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Commentary from the BCBC team on public and economic affairs in British Columbia and Canada.

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Incomplete, superficial and unbalanced: Assessing Canada’s “economic recovery” since the pandemic

Incomplete, superficial and unbalanced: Assessing Canada’s “economic recovery” since the pandemic...

November 16, 2022

An update on tourism in B.C.

Economy

An update on tourism in B.C....

November 09, 2022

A reality check on the Federal Government’s Fall Economic Statement

Economy

A reality check on the Federal Government’s Fall Economic Statement...

November 07, 2022

How does B.C.’s labour productivity growth compare with other provinces and countries?

Trade Productivity & Competitiveness

How does B.C.’s labour productivity growth compare with other provinces and countries?...

October 19, 2022

Opinion: West Vancouver, City of Vancouver, New Westminster among Metro’s municipal government big-spenders

Economy

Opinion: West Vancouver, City of Vancouver, New Westminster among Metro’s municipal government big-spenders...

October 18, 2022

Federal Clean Electricity Standard – where is Canadian federalism headed?

Energy & Infrastructure

Federal Clean Electricity Standard – where is Canadian federalism headed?...

October 17, 2022

Opinion: Ports along the West Coast are expanding their LNG fuelling infrastructure

Opinion: Ports along the West Coast are expanding their LNG fuelling infrastructure...

October 04, 2022

We all have a responsibility to advance reconciliation

We all have a responsibility to advance reconciliation...

September 29, 2022

Where does taxpayers' money go? It's hard to say. Canada and B.C. governments receive failing grades on fiscal transparency

Fiscal & Tax Policy

Where does taxpayers' money go? It's hard to say. Canada and B.C. governments receive failing grades on fiscal transparency...

September 26, 2022

OPINION: Tech-driven job displacement slow to gain labour market traction

Economy

OPINION: Tech-driven job displacement slow to gain labour market traction...

September 22, 2022

The calm before the storm – Canadian household debt servicing ratios are set to rise

Economy

The calm before the storm – Canadian household debt servicing ratios are set to rise...

September 21, 2022

Unprecedented times: Pandemic takeaways for the workplace from Dentons

Labour & Employment Policy

Unprecedented times: Pandemic takeaways for the workplace from Dentons...

September 14, 2022