Business

B.C. experts to look at municipal taxes

An expert panel has been appointed to examine B.C.'s business taxes, including municipal taxes on industry.

Jan 10, 2012 8:00 AM Read more >

Country Grocer campaign raises $8,000

Grocer supports Help Fill a Dream through unique fundraising campaign

Jan 6, 2012 7:00 AM Read more >

Last half of 2011 sees stabilized real estate market

Single-family homes, town homes and manufactured homes sales increase in December

Jan 5, 2012 4:00 PM Read more >

Businesses fined for safety infractions

WorkSafeBC releases recent penaltie; three Greater Victoria business fined

Jan 3, 2012 5:00 AM Read more >

It's a good time to look for a job

New survey reveals many employers expect to hire in next quarter (January to March)

Dec 16, 2011 9:00 AM Read more >

Local economic forums set to start

The first local test of the B.C. government's jobs plan begins Thursday in the North Fraser region.

Dec 6, 2011 7:00 PM Read more >

NDP wants gas drilling rules tightened

NDP critics want to tighten the rules and take a close look at the environmental effects of the newest form of deep drilling.

Dec 1, 2011 6:00 AM Read more >

B.C. deficit forecast tops $3 billion

Falling revenues have pushed B.C.'s deficit forecast above $3 billion, due to

Nov 28, 2011 5:00 PM Read more >

Natural gas vehicles catching on

With gasoline and diesel prices soaring, truck fleet operators in B.C. are discovering the benefits of converting to natural gas.

Nov 17, 2011 7:00 AM Read more >

Minimum wage still too low: B.C. Fed

B.C. Federation of Labour wants another dollar added to bring the wage to $11.25 next fall.

Nov 16, 2011 1:00 PM Read more >