As the province’s long-running real estate and housing boom comes to a painful but inevitable end, it is important to identify and pursue new...
By Jock Finlayson
Amid a weak global economy and an extended downturn in many commodity markets, the B.C. economy has held up surprisingly well. Two...
By Jock Finlayson
The B.C. government recently published new projections for labour demand and supply encompassing the next ten years. Overall, the new labour market...
By Jock Finlayson
Concerns over skilled and more general labour shortages continue to be voiced by employer organizations across the country. The Canadian Federation of...
By Jock Finalyson
Three years ago, the Business Council of British Columbia launched an ambitious project under the banner of Outlook 2020.1 The objective was...
By Peter Cappelli
The state of the economy continues to dominate the headlines. But, now, instead of a storyline that says, "Why is the...
By Jock Finlayson, Executive VP - policy & Ken Peacock, director of economic research, Business Council of BC
The March 22, 2011 Budget presented by...
by Jock Finlayson
More than a year into the recovery, BC’s economy has bounced back from the recession of 2008-09 and, on some measures, is...
