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Beware the Government’s Back Room Deal with Big Unions

Beware the Government’s Back Room Deal with Big Unions

Modern-day snake oil salesmen are pushing a "miracle cure" for construction, but all it does is add construction costs and strip workers of their rights.
B.C. mayors shaking down energy companies are ignoring reality

B.C. mayors shaking down energy companies are ignoring reality

City of Victoria politicians continue to ignore how important oil and gas have been to their community's development and wealth.
Lack of competition pushes up cost to use the Internet

Lack of competition pushes up cost to use the Internet

Canada is among the world’s leaders when it comes to restrictive foreign ownership rules, and the digital realm is no exception.
Prince George and the future of resource-based communities

Prince George and the future of resource-based communities

B.C.'s northern capital knows first-hand how resource development can improve city services.
Don't bet on the NDP winning in Kamloops any time soon

Don't bet on the NDP winning in Kamloops any time soon

David Eby's decision to kill a much-needed BC Lottery Corporation head office project in Kamloops reminds Bob Price of a similar bad NDP decision in the early 1990s.
Toronto better poised to weather real estate storm

Toronto better poised to weather real estate storm

Vancouver’s housing market has slightly cooled – but only slightly
Rebranding to rebound

Rebranding to rebound

So your business has taken a PR hit – a big, bad one. What next?
Sunday Shutdown

Sunday Shutdown

Holidays can make small businesses more productive
The Price is Right on 2018

The Price is Right on 2018

Bob Price looks back at the year that was in BC business and industry
Google Guarantee a tradeoff for small business

Google Guarantee a tradeoff for small business

It may mean more business – but less privacy, and uncertain long-term implications