Category: British Columbia Business News

By Jock Finlayson, ICBA Chief Economist BRITISH COLUMBIA -Despite the B.C. NDP Government’s promises to ramp up housing supply, the latest building permit data tell a different story—planned residential construction is down...

Empowering Growth through Workshops from Community Futures BC BRITISH COLUMBIA – In the fast-paced world of small and medium enterprises (SMEs), the need for continuous professional development is more crucial than ever....

Canada Needs to Retool its Economy, Not Chase Self-Defeating Tariffs OTTAWA – On Saturday, U.S. President Donald Trump imposed a 25 per cent tariff on most Canadian imports and a 10 per cent tariff on energy products. In...

By Jock Finlayson, ICBA Chief Economist BRITISH COLUMBIA – There appears to be a widespread view in some political, policy and academic circles that the economy is undergoing a fundamental and rapid transition, one driven...