Economy, Law & Politics

Canadian merchandise trade surplus slips to $422M in February: StatCan

Total exports fell 2.4 per cent to $60B

Apr 5, 2023 8:15 AM Read more >

Declassified briefing notes reveal Clinton’s approach to Mulroney 30 years ago at Vancouver Summit

The Cold War was over, and the Vancouver Summit was programmed to focus on economic issues related to trade, resources and the environment

Apr 5, 2023 7:37 AM Read more >

Who’s Suing Whom: April 5, 2023

The latest from the B.C. Supreme Court

Apr 5, 2023 5:30 AM Read more >

Bank of Canada deputy governor Paul Beaudry to leave post, return to academia at UBC

Deputy governor was an economics professor at UBC's Vancouver School of Economics prior to joining the Bank of Canada

Apr 4, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Clinton-Yeltsin summit propelled Vancouver onto the world stage after Expo '86

Former B.C. premier Mike Harcourt reflects on historic visit

Apr 4, 2023 7:08 AM Read more >

Rob Shaw: David Eby's housing boasts deserve a reality check

All sorts of housing units are counting toward the NDP's plan

Apr 4, 2023 6:56 AM Read more >

Who’s Suing Whom: April 4, 2023

The latest from the B.C. Supreme Court

Apr 4, 2023 5:30 AM Read more >

The First Nation-led case that could transform B.C.’s mining claims system gets underway

The Gitxaala Nation says the case is about whether Canadian law is ready to respect self-governance and to acknowledge the negative impacts of B.C.’s automated mineral tenure registry

Apr 3, 2023 3:57 PM Read more >

Vancouver clothing retailer Aritzia entangled in copyright lawsuit

A U.S. toy creator says its hand-held fidgets have become sculptures for Vancouver-based Aritzia — an alleged violation of copyright law.

Apr 3, 2023 1:39 PM Read more >

B.C. to spend billions on plan to build more homes to ease housing crisis

Homes for People plan starts with $4B investment over three years

Apr 3, 2023 12:08 PM Read more >