British Columbians and Albertans diametrically opposed on fracking
The views of British Columbians and Albertans are markedly dissimilar when it comes to the topic of hydraulic fracturing – a method of natural gas extraction known as fracking – according to an...
View ArticleChallenges remain as B.C. joins Ottawa in creating joint securities regulator
By 2015, B.C. may no longer have its own securities regulator.
View ArticleBroadbandTV launches tool for YouTubers to increase viewers, revenue
Vancouver's BroadbandTV is launching a new tool September 19 that independent YouTube video makers and vloggers can use to increase viewership and revenue.
View ArticleFloat plane operator Harbour Air buys first wheeled plane
Vancouver-based Harbour Air is expanding beyond float planes with its purchase of its first wheeled plane, the company announced September 19.
View ArticleFed's no-taper impact: part 2 - B.C.
Joannah Connolly explains the benefits to B.C. of the Fed's decision not to taper quantitative easing
View ArticleFed's no-taper impact: part 1 - Canada
Joannah Connolly discusses how the US Federal Reserve's latest move will affect Canadians
View ArticleB.C. municipalities call for modernization of mining rules
The Union of BC Municipalities (UBCM) voted September 19 to call on the provincial government to work with First Nations, municipalities, industry and citizens to modernize British Columbia's "free...
View ArticleB.C.'s major projects capital costs set record, buoyed by LNG plans
Total capital costs of major projects hit a new record in 2013's second quarter, according to the Association of Consulting Engineering Companies – British Columbia (ACEC-BC) quarterly MPI Report,...
View ArticleSendtoNews inks landmark deal with NFL
Victoria’s SendtoNews has signed a multi-year agreement with the National Football League (NFL) to distribute NFL highlights to media outlets across Canada, the digital sports news agency announced...
View ArticleOpposing views on fracking
Paul Harris on a survey that finds Albertans and B.C. residents differing in opinions about hydraulic fracturing
View ArticleRecord capital costs for B.C. LNG projects
Paul Harris reports on the record capital investment in B.C.'s LNG projects
View ArticleCity of Surrey recognized for excellence in social media
The Union of BC Municipalities (UBCM) has awarded the City of Surrey the 2013 Community Excellence Award for Best Practices in Social Media, the City announced September 19.
View ArticleB.C. only province to see price declines in August: StatsCan
Prices declined by 0.1% in the 12 months leading to August in British Columbia – the only province where prices dropped during that period – according to Statistics Canada data released September 20.
View ArticleGoldcorp chair reprimanded, settles with OSC
The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) announced September 20 that it has approved a settlement agreement with Goldcorp chair Ian Telfer, who admitted his conduct was contrary to the public interest...
View ArticleTahltan Elders ramp up Sacred Headwaters mine protest after mediator appointment
A Tahltan Elders-led First Nations group known as the Klabona Keepers has ramped up a showdown against a coal mining company in northern British Columbia – and the group members say they dare the...
View ArticleClark announces plans to spread LNG wealth at UBCM
Premier Christy Clark pledged to help British Columbia’s communities prepare for LNG, and made announcements about crime reduction and the replacement of the George Massey tunnel, during a September 20...
View ArticleChristy Clark promises bridge to replace Massey tunnel
One of the Lower Mainland's biggest bottlenecks, the George Massey Tunnel, will be replaced by a bridge, Premier Christy Clark announced at the Union of B.C. Municipalities (UBCM) annual conference...
View ArticleJoseph Calvano: Dollar sign
Joseph Calvano was middle-aged before he became an entrepreneur, but it didn't take him long to reveal a Midas touch. 0
View ArticleRoyal Grand Plaza Development Inc. 145–4751 Garden City Rd., Richmond
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