Economy, Law & Politics
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B.C. expects shortfall of 60,000 Pfizer vaccine doses amid delays
Pfizer vaccine delays expected to heighten in B.C. starting next week
New COVID-19 cases continue to fall in B.C.
Total number of new infections has dropped over past three days
Provincial funding supports return to work for people with disabilities
British Columbia is investing $10 million to expand contracted employment services in order to support people with developmental disabilities who are eligible for Community Living BC (CLBC) services...
Public inquiry goes private for big banks
Financial institutions expected to reveal some of the tactics it is using to combat cutting-edge money-laundering techniques
Vancity taps interim CEO as new permanent leader
Vancity (Vancouver City Savings Credit Union) is going with what it knows for its new permanent CEO. The credit union revealed Monday (January 18) it’s appointing Christine Bergeron to the top job...
Prospect of vaccines boosting B.C. business confidence: BDC
Widespread vaccinations, economic stabilization top reasons for renewed optimism, says economist
Who's getting sued: January 18, 2021
These corporate claims were filed with the BC Supreme Court registry in Vancouver. Information is derived from notices of civil claim. Civil claims have not been tested or proven in court.
Insider trading: January 18, 2021
The following is a list of stock trades made by corporate executives, directors and other company insiders of B.C.’s public companies filed in the week ended January 13, 2021. The information comes...
Healthy business – pivoting for success
More than ever, people need to make healthy choices in their lives, and Davis Yung, CPA, CMA, is proud to be part of that process. “We are an importer and distributor of over 1,000 fruits and...
COVID-19 infections in B.C. surpass 60,000, as hospitalizations fall
Hospitalizations are at a three-week low; ICU residency at lowest level in seven weeks