B.C.’s shadow economy has surged since the reversion to PST
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By David Williams in Economy
B.C.’s shadow economy has surged since the reversion to PST
B.C.’s shadow economy has surged since the reversion to PST
Since the PST encourages rather than discourages hidden transactions, a strong case can be made that its return has facilitated B.C.’s shadow economy boom.
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How the U.S. is crushing Canada in the competition for new energy investment
How the U.S. is crushing Canada in the competition for new…
Canada has handicapped itself with endless navel gazing and hand wringing on environmental performance and the continuous “revitalizing” of project review processes that substitute talk for action and create even more roadblocks to greenfield project development.
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By Jock Finlayson in Economy
OPINION: Getting a handle on B.C.’s export economy (Black Press)
OPINION: Getting a handle on B.C.’s export economy (Black…
In a small jurisdiction like B.C., raising real incomes over time depends in large part on the ability to increase exports and stimulate the growth of export-capable industries.
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By Jock Finlayson in Economy
Forestry at the heart of B.C.'s export economy
Forestry at the heart of B.C.'s export economy
As the annual convention of the Council of Forest Industries of B.C. gets underway, it’s an opportune time to revisit the many contributions the forest sector makes to the provincial economy. Via @BizCouncilBC #BCecon #COFI
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