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 Jock Finlayson
This year marks an important milestone for BC baby-boomers, as the leading edge of this large generation reaches age 65. There are...
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,...
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, executive VP - policy & Ken Peacock, director of economic research, Business Council of BC
Two days after being sworn in, Premier...
By Jock Finlayson
The BC government recently published an updated labour market outlook covering the period to 2019. With the front-end of the baby-boom generation...
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...