Former geologist allegedly tipped off wife, engaging in insider trading: BCSC
A former geologist allegedly shared insider information pertaining to a company he worked for as a consultant with his wife, leading to her purchasing shares in the company, according to a British...
View ArticleHome Builders Association has new CEO – again
The Canadian Home Builders’ Association of BC has a new CEO as Neil Moody officially took the helm August 1 – just a few months after the hiring of the previous CEO.
View ArticleFormer YVR CEO among Order of BC recipients
Larry Berg, who retired earlier this year as CEO of Vancouver International Airport, is among 13 British Columbians who will receive the Order of British Columbia.
View ArticleGovernment appoints schools public administrator, terminates board of directors
The B.C. government has appointed a public administrator for the British Columbia Public School Employers Association (BCPSEA) and terminated the legal role of the BCPSEA board of directors.
View ArticleHootSuite raises $165 M in series B round
Ryan Holmes, founder and CEO of HootSuite, is $165 million closer to meeting his goal of building a $1 billion company.
View ArticleNew core review to include schools, universities, hospitals, Crowns
The B.C. government plans to conduct a core review, similar to one launched more than 10 years ago, with an expanded mandate to include schools, hospitals, colleges, universities, boards, commissions...
View ArticleCanadian vs. U.S. debt
Paul Harris discusses Canadian versus U.S. debt levels on Global BC
View ArticleTla-o-quiat, province ink revenue sharing on power project
The Tla-o-qui-aht (Clayoquot) First Nation will get $38,000 a year over 40 years as part of a revenue-sharing agreement on the Haa-ak-suuk Creek run-of-river power project.
View ArticleBallard, Westport still haven’t turned profit corner
Ballard Power Systems Inc. (TSX:BLD) still hasn’t turned the profit corner, but has seen revenues increase enough to put the company at the "tipping point," according to second-quarter financials.
View ArticleEldorado Gold sees dip in profit in 2013’s second quarter
Eldorado Gold Corp. (TSX:ELD, NYSE:EGO) saw a 7% dip in profit attributable to shareholders in 2013's second quarter compared with the same period last year, the company announced this morning (August 2).
View ArticleChinese lawyer working in Vancouver engaged in insider trading: BCSC
A Beijing lawyer working in Vancouver has engaged in illegal insider trading, the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) has alleged.
View ArticleSuper-luxury auto dealer McLaren opening branch in Vancouver
Good news for those who like to ride in style: Pfaff Automotive Partners has expanding into Western Canada with the grand opening of Canada’s second McLaren dealership, McLaren Vancouver, the company...
View ArticleMoves and Appointments
Kaitlyn Meyer has been appointed an associate for McMillan LLPs advocacy and litigation group after completing her articles with the firm. She practises in a broad range of litigation areas and has...
View ArticleMoves and Appointments
Pamela Lindsay has been appointed associate for McMillan LLPs capital markets and merger and acquisitions group. Her practice focuses primarily on corporate finance and assisting public companies with...
View ArticleMoves and Appointments
Maia Tsurumi has rejoined Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLPs commercial litigation group as a consultant. She advises clients on commercial disputes and has an interest in appellate work, criminal law and...
View ArticleHats Off
Scotiabank donated $35,000 in support of Big Brothers of Greater Vancouvers 2013 bowling campaign.
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