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

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OPINION: Which private sector industries ‘pay the bills’ for Canada?

Economy

OPINION: Which private sector industries ‘pay the bills’ for Canada?...

July 02, 2020 - COVID-19

OPINION: B.C.’s economy devastated by pandemic – and the measures taken to contain it

Economy

OPINION: B.C.’s economy devastated by pandemic – and the measures taken to contain it...

June 26, 2020 - COVID-19

Business destruction and COVID-19

Economy

Business destruction and COVID-19...

June 16, 2020 - COVID-19

OPINION: Export of services plays a strong and growing role in B.C. economy

Economy

OPINION: Export of services plays a strong and growing role in B.C. economy...

June 15, 2020

OPINION: Is the low-carbon future upon us now?

Economy

OPINION: Is the low-carbon future upon us now?...

June 03, 2020

How are B.C.’s large employers faring through COVID-19? Results from our third survey

Economy

How are B.C.’s large employers faring through COVID-19? Results from our third survey...

June 03, 2020 - COVID-19

OPINION: The province should commit to becoming a top-tier jurisdiction for new investment

Economy

OPINION: The province should commit to becoming a top-tier jurisdiction for new investment...

May 30, 2020

OPINION: B.C.’s labour minister should look at the pandemic’s financial carnage amid minimum wage increase

Economy

OPINION: B.C.’s labour minister should look at the pandemic’s financial carnage amid minimum wage increase...

May 28, 2020

Which industries pay Canada's bills?

Which industries pay Canada's bills?...

May 25, 2020 - COVID-19

OPINION: Non-partisan commission needed to plan for B.C.’s recovery

Economy

OPINION: Non-partisan commission needed to plan for B.C.’s recovery...

May 21, 2020

What does 40% look like if the pandemic leads to an 8% drop in global GHG emissions?

Economy

What does 40% look like if the pandemic leads to an 8% drop in global GHG emissions?...

May 20, 2020 - COVID-19

Reflections on three extraordinary months

Economy

Reflections on three extraordinary months...

May 20, 2020 - COVID-19

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