Economy, Law & Politics

Richmond delivery company grows 50-fold in four years

The company delivers for two online shopping giants – Shein and Temu

Jun 9, 2023 6:36 AM Read more >

Immigration investment fraud leads to $5M civil judgment

Paul Oei has been ordered to pay $5 million back to Chinese citizen and prospective immigrant Yicheng Jiang after fraudulent misrepresentations.

Jun 9, 2023 6:00 AM Read more >

B.C. adds 1,400 jobs in May amid wild swings in some sectors

Unemployment rate remains unchanged at five per cent.

Jun 9, 2023 5:57 AM Read more >

Who’s Suing Whom: June 9, 2023

The latest from the B.C. Supreme Court

Jun 9, 2023 5:30 AM Read more >

Future interest rate decisions will be taken one at a time, says BoC deputy governor

OTTAWA — After announcing a rate hike this week, Bank of Canada deputy governor Paul Beaudry says the central bank plans to take future interest rate decisions one at a time.

Jun 8, 2023 4:10 PM Read more >

PayByPhone adds service charge after parent company scores massive federal subsidy

The made-in-B.C. parking meter app contractor, now owned by a subsidiary of auto giant Volkswagen, will charge customers in Vancouver, Burnaby, White Rock and Whistler for text message reminders

Jun 8, 2023 3:30 PM Read more >

Why insured losses from wildfires might be manageable this year

DBRS Morningstar expects that despite costs being manageable, there will be pressure to raise insurance prices

Jun 8, 2023 11:45 AM Read more >

Plea bargain reached in deadly restaurant shooting that targeted alleged money launderers

Two men connected to the underground Richmond bank busted for laundering hundreds of millions of dollars through casinos were shot in 2020

Jun 8, 2023 10:00 AM Read more >

Founding the largest Asian grocery chain in Canada

T&T founder Cindy Lee aims to inspire other immigrant entrepreneurs with autobiography

Jun 8, 2023 9:45 AM Read more >

Who’s Suing Whom: June 8, 2023

The latest from the B.C. Supreme Court

Jun 8, 2023 5:30 AM Read more >