Developer has “no intention of demolishing” Waldorf Hotel
Condominium developer Solterra Group confirmed January 10 that it is buying the East Vancouver cultural hub Waldorf Hotel but denied that it plans to raze the 63-year-old building to construct...
View ArticleBCSC fines directors $6.9m for securities misconduct
The BC Securities Commission (BCSC) has permanently banned two directors of a B.C. company and fined them $6.9 million for breaching securities laws.
View ArticleMDA lands $706m Canadian satellite contract
Richmond-based MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. (MDA) (TSX:MDA) has signed a $706 million contract with the Canadian Space Agency to build three radar satellites, the company announced yesterday.
View ArticleFilm, TV, gaming left out of BC Jobs Plan
Premier Christy Clark's BC Jobs Plan boosts agrifoods, forestry, mining, natural gas, international education, technology, tourism and transportation – but not the declining film, television or...
View ArticleMethanex idles Chile operations
Methanex Corp. (TSX:MX) on January 10 announced plans to idle its Chilean operations in March due to anticipated insufficient natural gas supply.
View ArticleVictoria grants environmental approval to Upper Lillooet power project
The B.C. government has granted a conditional environmental assessment certificate to Creek Power Inc. for the $420 million Upper Lillooet hydro project.
View ArticleVancouver’s 2012 building permits outpaced 2011
As of November 2012, year-to-date construction intentions in the Vancouver Census Metropolitan Area (CMA) were up substantially over the previous year, according to the Vancouver Regional Construction...
View ArticleKinder Morgan ups TransMountain capacity plans
Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P.’s (NYSE:KMP) Trans Mountain Pipeline ULC has announced plans to increase the capacity of its proposed expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline, which supplies oil...
View ArticlePacific National Exhibition and John/Jane Doe #1-8 1800–401 W. Georgia...
Defendants: Pacific National Exhibition and John/Jane Doe #1-8 1800–401 W. Georgia St., Vancouver and addresses unavailable
View ArticleNorth Columbia Construction Ltd. and Habitech 21 Design 119 Campbell Ave.,...
Defendants: North Columbia Construction Ltd. and Habitech 21 Design 119 Campbell Ave., Revelstoke
View ArticlePacific National Exhibition and John/Jane Doe #1 and John/Jane Doe #2 and...
Defendants: Pacific National Exhibition and John/Jane Doe #1 and John/Jane Doe #2 and John/Jane Doe #3 and and John/Jane Doe #4 and District of North Vancouver and and John/Jane Doe #5 and and...
View ArticlePacific National Exhibition and John/Jane Doe #1 and John/Jane Doe #2 and...
Defendants: Pacific National Exhibition and John/Jane Doe #1 and John/Jane Doe #2 and John/Jane Doe #3 and and John/Jane Doe #4 and District of North Vancouver and and John/Jane Doe #5 and and...
View ArticleBrentwood Lanes Canada Ltd. and Maple Ridge Lanes (1981) Ltd. 220–7525...
Defendants: Brentwood Lanes Canada Ltd. and Maple Ridge Lanes (1981) Ltd. 220–7525 King George Blvd, Surrey
View ArticleExecutive House Ltd. 837 Burdett Ave., Victoria
Defendant: Executive House Ltd. 837 Burdett Ave., Victoria
View ArticleInsider Trading
The following is a list of the largest stock trades made by corporate executives, directors and other company insiders of B.C.s public companies filed by the week ending January 3. The information...
View ArticleEmerging market bonds are a potentially profitable addition to fixed-income...
The debt-to-GDP ratios in emerging markets are considerably better than in many developed markets
View ArticleJohn McCoach: Market driven
The B.C.-based president of the TSX Venture Exchange is eyeing international expansion from the country's west coast
View ArticleSolo support
Entrepreneurs who trade the work place for a home office find they can turn their competition into advisers and collaborators
View ArticleUnderstanding potential pitfalls of hiring and firing
It is a very common misunderstanding that, in B.C. at least, employers terminating employees during the first three months of employment are completely protected by our Employment Standards Act. They...
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