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B.C. and Canadian Business & Economic Indicators

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Coverage of broader British Columbia and Canadian economic trends, business performance, and financial market developments affecting the region and national economy.

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  1. Sep 16 CMHC reports annual pace of housing starts edged lower in August ↗ archived ↳ In this roundup: Imperial Metals Corp. has recovered from the 2014 Mount Polley Dam disaster near Williams Lake, with revenue growing 417.8% between 2021 and 2025 and share prices rebounding as the company resolved legal and environmental challenges. Castanet Kamloops roundup details
  2. Retail sales rise 1.2% in August after shoppers pulled back spending in July forbidden ↳ In this roundup: Imperial Metals Corp., which faced its share price collapse following the August 2014 Mount Polley dam failure disaster near Williams Lake, has rebounded with revenue rising 417.8% to $691.8 million in 2025, achieving the No. 5 rank on BIV's fastest-growing companies list. Castanet Kamloops roundup details
  3. Sep 15 AI stocks hold a bit steadier on Wall Street as investors looks ahead to Fed decision ↗ archived ↳ In this roundup: Imperial Metals, which faced a catastrophic tailings dam failure in 2014 near Williams Lake, has recovered to rank No. 5 on B.C.'s fastest-growing companies list with 417.8% revenue growth as gold and copper prices surged. Castanet Kamloops roundup details
  4. The stories behind B.C.’s fastest-growing companies ↗ archived ↳ In this roundup: Business in Vancouver's 2026 list of fastest-growing B.C. companies reveals how commodity price volatility (particularly precious metals) and operational efficiency drive corporate revenue growth, with examples including Monument Mining, Avino Silver & Gold Mines, and Imperial Metals. Castanet Kamloops roundup details
  5. Statistics Canada reports wholesale sales rose in July forbidden ↳ In this roundup: Imperial Metals, which faced a catastrophic dam failure at its Mount Polley Mine near Williams Lake in 2014, has rebounded to rank No. 5 on B.C.'s fastest-growing companies list with 417.8 per cent revenue growth between 2021-2025. Castanet Kamloops roundup details

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Castanet Kamloops

  • CMHC reports annual pace of housing starts edged lower in August ↗
    Sep 16, 2026 · details
    ↳ In this roundup: Imperial Metals Corp. has recovered from the 2014 Mount Polley Dam disaster near Williams Lake, with revenue growing 417.8% between 2021 and 2025 and share prices rebounding as the company resolved legal and environmental challenges.
    archived
  • Retail sales rise 1.2% in August after shoppers pulled back spending in July
    Sep 16, 2026 · details
    ↳ In this roundup: Imperial Metals Corp., which faced its share price collapse following the August 2014 Mount Polley dam failure disaster near Williams Lake, has rebounded with revenue rising 417.8% to $691.8 million in 2025, achieving the No. 5 rank on BIV's fastest-growing companies list.
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  • AI stocks hold a bit steadier on Wall Street as investors looks ahead to Fed decision ↗
    Sep 15, 2026 · details
    ↳ In this roundup: Imperial Metals, which faced a catastrophic tailings dam failure in 2014 near Williams Lake, has recovered to rank No. 5 on B.C.'s fastest-growing companies list with 417.8% revenue growth as gold and copper prices surged.
    archived
  • The stories behind B.C.’s fastest-growing companies ↗
    Sep 15, 2026 · details
    ↳ In this roundup: Business in Vancouver's 2026 list of fastest-growing B.C. companies reveals how commodity price volatility (particularly precious metals) and operational efficiency drive corporate revenue growth, with examples including Monument Mining, Avino Silver & Gold Mines, and Imperial Metals.
    archived
  • Statistics Canada reports wholesale sales rose in July
    Sep 15, 2026 · details
    ↳ In this roundup: Imperial Metals, which faced a catastrophic dam failure at its Mount Polley Mine near Williams Lake in 2014, has rebounded to rank No. 5 on B.C.'s fastest-growing companies list with 417.8 per cent revenue growth between 2021-2025.
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Key People, Organizations, and Places

business: Imperial Metals Corp. , Burcon NutraScience Corp. , Monument Mining Ltd. , Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. , Maple Leaf Foods , Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. , Yves Veggie Cuisine , Cohere , Softbank Group

infrastructure: Mount Polley Mine

city: Williams Lake

organization: Canada Pension Plan Investment Board , International Civil Liberties Monitoring Group , Business in Vancouver , Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation , OpenAI

government_body: Statistics Canada

person: Mark Carney

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