Monthly Archives: October 2014

Want to buy a house? Probably not in Vancouver.

Source: http://www.vancouversun.com/business/Council+candidates+tackle+affordable+housing+Vancouver+debate/10319722/story.html Vancouver is one of the most most beautifly places in the world but it is also one of the most expensive places to live in the world. This makes it difficult for most working families to afford a … Continue reading

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BC Hydro Project will it continue?

Article: http://www.vancouversun.com/news/First+Nation+chiefs+stage+Site+showdown/10215965/story.html This article show two interesting POV’s one side is BC hydro and the other side is the First Nations. BC hydro wishes to begin  construction of a dam and 1,100-megawatt hydroelectric generating station on the Peace River in northeastern British … Continue reading

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Hong Kong what is the real problem?

Article:http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/06/business/international/hong-kong-wealth-gap-on-display-in-protests.html?src=me In this article the writer talks about the Hong Kong economy, its relevance to China’s economy and what is the problem in Hong Kong at this present moment. Having been a British Colony for 155 years Hong Kong was … Continue reading

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Should we raise the minimum wage?

Article: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/careers/careers-leadership/why-raise-the-minimum-wage-just-ask-costco/article20839767/ This article talks about the perspective of Costco founder Jim Sinegal on minimum wages, and how he belives they should be raised. His point of reason is that if you give your employees a fair wage they are … Continue reading

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