Business

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 8:00 AM 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 7:00 AM Read more >

Moonlight Madness returns Dec. 2

Stores will remain open until 10 p.m. as activities take place in Memorial Park

Nov 30, 2011 5:00 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 8:00 PM Read more >

Port wary of roadblocks to growth

Two 'frightening' scenarios in future outlook for Port Metro Vancouver

Nov 28, 2011 5:00 PM Read more >

Anonymous website commenting to end

Starting Dec. 1, people will only be able to comment by using their Facebook account

Nov 22, 2011 12:00 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 6:00 PM 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 >

Chinese firms bet big on B.C. coal

Chinese companies have announced investments totaling $1.36 billion to develop two new coal mines in northeast B.C.

Nov 9, 2011 10:00 AM Read more >

Rebates to rev up electric cars

B.C. offers breaks for clean vehicles, charge stations

Nov 7, 2011 7:00 PM Read more >