Business Council appoints new President & CEO

Business Council appoints new President & CEO

BCBC has announced that Laura Jones will assume the position of President and Chief Executive Officer.

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The foundations of provincial prosperity: A review of what B.C. exports to the world...today and in the future

The foundations of provincial prosperity: A review of what B.C. exports to the world...today and in the future

Thriving export sectors are crucial for the province's growth and prosperity. Expanding the export base is the best way to consistently grow per capita GDP and incomes for a small trade-dependent economy.

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The outlook for capital spending in uncertain economic times

The outlook for capital spending in uncertain economic times

The pattern of generally feeble private sector investment is a dagger aimed at the heart of Canada’s future prosperity.

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There's something about carbon pricing

There's something about carbon pricing

As provincial policymakers look to an output-based carbon pricing regime, transparency and collaboration between government and industry is critical to establishing a workable system that advances B.C.’s economic interests while also contributing to the province’s greenhouse gases reduction goals.

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Canada and B.C. are losing head offices

Canada and B.C. are losing head offices

The presence of corporate head offices is an important influence in national and regional economies.

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The (Slow) Evolution of the Global Energy System

The (Slow) Evolution of the Global Energy System

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Where Leaders Meet to Unlock B.C.'s Full Potential

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Insights & Opinions

Going nowhere: The stagnation of real incomes in Canada and B.C.

Going nowhere: The stagnation of real incomes in Canada and B.C.

Going nowhere: The stagnation of real incomes in Canada and…

BCBC analysis published in December 2021 highlighted that the OECD projects Canada will be the…

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Where are the private sector jobs in B.C.?

Where are the private sector jobs in B.C.?

Where are the private sector jobs in B.C.?

In April, the total number of people working in B.C. inched ahead by just 2,000, following no job…

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BCBC: Victoria, WorkSafeBC need to better consider employer needs

BCBC: Victoria, WorkSafeBC need to better consider employer needs

BCBC: Victoria, WorkSafeBC need to better consider employer…

Since coming to power in 2017, the NDP government has been engineering what it describes as a more…

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The outlook for capital spending in uncertain economic times

The outlook for capital spending in uncertain economic times

The outlook for capital spending in uncertain economic times

In his recent co-authored book,[1] former federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau shines a bright…

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Going nowhere: The stagnation of real…

Where are the private sector jobs in…

BCBC: Victoria, WorkSafeBC need to…

The outlook for capital spending in…