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Alberta holds out on plan for national securities regulator — for now

Apparently, a national securities regulator, the holy grail of Canadian capital markets, is finally at hand just as “soon” as the federal government can...

Joe Oliver says national securities regulator could become reality by fall 2015

Canada’s finance minister believes the government’s long-sought goal of a single national securities regulator could become a reality by the next federal election, scheduled...

Paying farmers to maintain streamside vegetation to protect Fraser Valley fish streams

When you stand on Sutherland Road near Highway 7 at Hamersley Prairie and look east, you see a grass-lined tributary meandering through flat, rich...

Alberta Securities Commission cracks down on white-collar crime

Regulator says it has been seeking more severe sanctions for serious cases of investor fraud The Alberta Securities Commission is taking a tougher stance on...

B.C. Agriculture Land Commission Changes Considered – Public Pressure

Thousands of letters have forced the B.C. government to consider making changes to a proposed law affecting the management of the province's farmland. The Agriculture...