Economy, Law & Politics

SBOT board member Joslyn Young moves into senior executive position

VANCOUVER — Cracks in the Opposition B.C. Conservative Party became cavernous last week when one MLA was kicked out of caucus and another two followed in solidarity.

Oliver Barrett Lindsay defrauded American investors after operating a pump and dump from the Cayman Islands in 2017; after spending more than a year in a U.S. prison, Lindsay opposed further restrictions on his business activities here in B.C.

70% of village's businesses risk closure without government intervention, warns mayor

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market fell further Tuesday following President Donald Trump’s latest escalation in his trade war , briefly pulling Wall Street 10% below its record set last month .

The two countries reached an in-principle deal on a new version of the decades-old treaty last July, and while officials from both countries pushed for its finalization before Trump took office in January, the treaty's fate remains unsettled.

The "chaos" in the United States provides an opportunity for British Columbia to recruit more American doctors and nurses, the province's health minister said as she announced changes aimed at fast-tracking the recognition of their credentials.