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1 February 2017

RRSPs vs. TFSAs: Comparing Canada’s 2 main savings plans

There is plenty of debate about whether RRSPs or TFSAs are the best place to park your savings, but financial advisers say if you understand the advantages and disadvantages of each, there is little reason not to use both.
23 December 2016

Taking Bold Action on Housing

Every British Columbian deserves a place to call home. That is why we are taking action by controlling the cost of housing, increasing access to affordable rental units, and partnering with families to help make their dream of home ownership come true.
24 October 2016

Business Alliance with Taiwan: Your Gateway to Asia Seminar & Luncheon(Wednesday, November 9th)

Members of the Richmond Chamber and their guests are invited to attend a seminar and luncheon entitled "Business Alliance with Taiwan: Your Gateway to Asia". Tom Lee, Director-General of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Vancouver (TECO) and Ruth Chang, Director of the Taiwan Trade Centre Vancouver will outline Taiwan's strategic opportunities for Canadian businesses at this excellent networking luncheon.
19 October 2016

CRA recovers $240-million in real estate tax-fraud probe, but lags in B.C.

The Canada Revenue Agency’s crackdown on tax fraud in the overheated real estate markets of Ontario and British Columbia is bearing fruit, with auditors recovering $240-million in unpaid taxes and $12.5-million in additional penalties over the past 18 months, new figures show.