Automation and the Labour Market: Study Targets Potential Impact AI Will Have On B.C.

Will robots soon be coming for your job? Judging by headlines touting driverless cars, machine learning, ever more powerful computers, and the rapidly growing digital...

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New WorkSafeBC Policies on Bullying and Harassment – A Review of the Duties of Employers in BC

By Michael Watt and Derek Frenette On July 1, 2012, Section 5.1(1)(a)(ii) of the Workers Compensation Act (the “Act”) was enacted. Part of this new...

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Immigration Drives BC’s Labour Force Growth

By Jock Finlayson Canada has a well-deserved reputation as an “immigrant-friendly” country.  Each year, new immigrants amount to almost one per cent of the population,...

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Business Council Supports Re-Balancing Act of HST Reform

The Business Council of British Columbia has voiced support for the broad package of changes to the HST announced by Finance Minister Kevin Falcon. The...

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