Bralorne Gold Mines allegedly breached mining rules: BCSC
The British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) has alleged that Bralorne Gold Mines Ltd. (TSX-V:BPM) and two company directors breached mining rules, and has issued a notice of hearing.
View ArticleBC Safety Charter Roundtable
Baila Lazarus reports on the BC Safety Charter on Global BC Morning News
View ArticleLaunch of the BlackBerry Q10
Baila Lazarus reports on the BlackBerry Q10 on Global BC Morning News
View ArticleToo much red tape limiting apprenticeship opportunities: C.D. Howe
Apprenticeship regulations are too tight and must be reformed in order to meet demand for skilled workers, according to a C.D. Howe Institute report released this morning.
View ArticleGaming sector holds job fair to support those recently laid off
Vancouver’s mobile gaming industry is rallying around those recently laid off by hosting a job fair May 3 that will be attended by various mobile gaming companies that are hiring.
View ArticleIncreasing CPP benefits would hurt Canadian economy: CFIB
An increase in Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and Quebec Pension Plan (QPP) benefits would negatively impact the country’s economy and lead to significant job losses, according to a Canadian Federation of...
View ArticleB.C. mining earnings dropped in 2012: PwC
Profit at B.C. mining companies dropped in 2012, according to PwC’s 2012 BC Mining Industry Survey released yesterday to coincide with B.C.’s Mining Week.
View ArticleBC Chamber of Commerce slams new TFW regulations
The B.C. Chamber of Commerce (BCCC) this morning slammed new federal regulations governing Canada's temporary foreign worker (TFW) program.
View ArticleFacebook ad revenue increasing
Paul Harris reports on Facebook's ad revenue on Global BC Morning News
View ArticleProperty Transfer Tax "unfair": poll
Paul Harris reports on Property Transfer Tax on Global BC Morning News
View ArticleScotia Capital paid BCSC $65,000 for contravening cease trade orders
Scotia Capital Inc. has paid the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) $65,000 for trading in securities that were the subject of cease trade orders (CTOs) and a halt trade order (HTO).
View ArticleNew retailers announced for Village at Park Royal
Park Royal Shopping Centre owner Larco Investments revealed May 1 the names of many new retailers poised to move into the under-construction mall expansion, the Village at Park Royal.
View ArticleHelijet lands $3.5m in new flight contracts
Richmond-based Helijet International announced May 1 that it has landed $3.5 million in new flight contracts, which will expand its presence along B.C.’s central coast.
View ArticleCanadian tech startups no longer looking to leave: PwC
Significantly fewer Canadian technology startup companies are looking to exit the market by finding buyers than last year, according to a PwC report released this morning.
View ArticleCanfor reports $61.9 million net income in Q1 2013
Canfor Corp. (TSX:CFP) released its quarterly results yesterday and cites increasing U.S. housing activity as a reason for an improved bottom line in 2013’s first quarter.
View ArticleEdgewater Casino confusion prompts renewed legal action
A group that opposes a casino at BC Place stadium said Thursday it will proceed with a lawsuit that it filed 18 months ago.
View ArticlePoll British Columbians feel Property Transfer Tax unfair
Most British Columbians believe that B.C.'s property transfer tax (PTT) places an unfair tax burden on homebuyers, according to an Ipsos Reid poll released May 1.
View ArticleBritish Columbians feel Property Transfer Tax unfair: poll
Most British Columbians believe that B.C.'s property transfer tax (PTT) places an unfair tax burden on homebuyers, according to an Ipsos Reid poll released May 1.
View ArticleLocal brewery to set up test brewpub location – in China
Vancouver's Russell Breweries Inc. (TSX-V:RB) is planning to open a test brewery and brewpub restaurant in Hefel, China, the brewer announced yesterday.
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