Archive - 2012

Another Quarter of Modest Growth For BC

Another Quarter of Modest Growth For BC

BC Economic Index v10 n2 In the second quarter of 2011 the BC Economic Index posted a 0.8%…

July 20, 2012 - Other

Modest Growth Trajectory Continues for BC

Modest Growth Trajectory Continues for BC

BC Economic Index v11 n2According to the latest reading of the Business Council's BC Economic…

July 20, 2012 - Other

The Impact of Canadian Environmental Regulatory and Approval Regimes on Business Competitiveness

The Impact of Canadian Environmental Regulatory and Approval Regimes on Business Competitiveness

Environment and Energy Bulletin v4 n3 The global economic environment remains challenging, as…

July 16, 2012 - Environment & Energy Bulletin

Class Action Litigation - A New Tool for Union Organizing?

Class Action Litigation - A New Tool for Union Organizing?

Human Capital Law and Policy v2 n3 On March 5, 2012, the BC Supreme Court certified a class action,…

July 16, 2012 - Human Capital Law & Policy

Up and Away: The Growth of Municipal Spending in Metro Vancouver

Up and Away: The Growth of Municipal Spending in Metro Vancouver

Policy Perspectives v19 n2 As governments around the country struggle to address deficits and…

July 16, 2012 - Policy Perspectives

Slow But Gradually Improving Growth In Store For BC

Slow But Gradually Improving Growth In Store For BC

Highlights BC’s economic growth in 2011 was modest and uneven.The first half of the year was…

July 16, 2012 - B.C. Economic Review & Outlook

Moderate Expansion Continues in 2011

Moderate Expansion Continues in 2011

BC Economic Index v10 n1 The BC Economic Index posted a 0.6% quarterly increase in the first…

July 16, 2012 - Other

Small Decline in the BC Economic Index in Q3

Small Decline in the BC Economic Index in Q3

BC Economic Index v10 n3 In the third quarter of 2011 the BC Economic Index registered a slight…

July 16, 2012 - Other

Economic Index Suggests 2012 Off To A Slow Start

Economic Index Suggests 2012 Off To A Slow Start

BC Economic Index v11 n1 In the first three months of the year, the Business Council’s BC Economic…

July 16, 2012 - Other