David Williams

OPINION: Is Canada’s economy keeping up with the Joneses? Unfortunately, the answer is no

OPINION: Is Canada’s economy keeping up with the Joneses? Unfortunately, the answer is no

David Williams is vice-president of policy at the Business Council of British Columbia. Jock…

December 05, 2019 - Insights

VIDEO: Productivity and Prosperity: Is Canada Keeping up with the Joneses?

VIDEO: Productivity and Prosperity: Is Canada Keeping up with the Joneses?

B.C. Business Summit 2019 | November 20, 2019 Presentation by the Business Council of British…

December 04, 2019 - Media

Who is the Fairest One of All? Part II

Who is the Fairest One of All? Part II

BCBC recently released its inaugural British Columbia Prosperity Index. One of the twelve…

December 02, 2019 - Insights

Financial Post: Alberta needs Canada to ditch the complacency and take action on the economy

Financial Post: Alberta needs Canada to ditch the complacency and take action on the economy

[EXCERPT]Sadly, our living standards have also taken a hit deteriorating nearly six per cent from…

November 27, 2019 - Media

Who is the Fairest One of All? Part I

Who is the Fairest One of All? Part I

BCBC recently released its inaugural British Columbia Prosperity Index. One of the twelve…

November 25, 2019 - Insights

Canada's Love Affair with Leverage Since the Mid-2000s

Canada's Love Affair with Leverage Since the Mid-2000s

Canada’s love affair with leverage since the mid-2000s has been nothing short of extraordinary.…

October 29, 2019 - Insights

BIV on Global BC: B.C.'s economic forecast downgraded

BIV on Global BC: B.C.'s economic forecast downgraded

Tyler Orton discusses B.C.'s economic forecast being downgraded. Full Article.

October 28, 2019 - Media

News Release - Business Council of B.C. updates B.C. Economic Review and Outlook, Forecasts Headwinds and Challenges for Provincial Economy

News Release - Business Council of B.C. updates B.C. Economic Review and Outlook, Forecasts Headwinds and Challenges for Provincial Economy

Vancouver, BC – October 23, 2019 - The Business Council of British Columbia (BCBC) has downgraded…

October 23, 2019 - Media

Keep Calm and Carry On: 2019 Q3 B.C. Economic Review and Outlook

Keep Calm and Carry On: 2019 Q3 B.C. Economic Review and Outlook

2-Minute Brief: How is the B.C. economy affected by the headwinds from weaker growth south of the…

October 23, 2019 - Reports & Research

(Not) Keeping up with the Joneses: Canada's Economy Trails Peer Countries over the Current Business Cycle

(Not) Keeping up with the Joneses: Canada's Economy Trails Peer Countries over the Current Business Cycle

2 Minute Brief: How has Canada’s economy performed over the current business cycle compared to peer…

October 07, 2019 - Reports & Research

OPINION: Why the clean economy is still a work in progress (Globe and Mail)

OPINION: Why the clean economy is still a work in progress (Globe and Mail)

Jock Finlayson is Executive Vice President & Chief Policy Officer of the Business Council of…

October 07, 2019 - Insights

PRESENTATION: Global and Canadian Economic Outlook

PRESENTATION: Global and Canadian Economic Outlook

On September 26, 2019, David Williams, Vice President of Policy, presented on the tepid global and…

September 26, 2019 - Submissions & Presentations

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