Moving company claims lost business due to Better Business Bureau bad...
GSSK International Movers Ltd. is suing the Better Business Bureau of Mainland British Columbia for defamation over statements that appear on the bureau’s website.
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Joannah Connolly discusses the costs and benefits of Olympic corporate sponsorship
View ArticleUBC gets $640K wood-joinery robot
Joannah Connolly reports on UBC's new piece of world-leading, industry-changing joinery equipment
View ArticleBiggest tourist attractions in Metro Vancouver
Metro Vancouver's top tourist attractions ranked by number of visitors in 2013
View ArticleShares at Vancouver-based mining firm soar amid takeover bid
Shares for a Vancouver-based mining company have taken a considerable jump the past two days after a larger Canadian firm announced plans over the weekend to buy the exploration company in a deal worth...
View ArticleGovernment cuts bite into Victoria office market
Downsizing by the provincial and federal governments and the closing of Microsoft’s development office has pushed Victoria’s office vacancy rate to a 16-year high.
View ArticleVancouver condo developer looks to Calgary for future
Downtown Calgary is the next big play for multi-family residential developers, according to Cameron McNeill, president of Mac Marketing Solutions, Vancouver’s market-leading condominium sales agent.
View ArticleVancouver has one of the world's 10 top destination marathons: Forbes
The BMO Vancouver Marathon has been named one of the world's 10 top marathons worth travelling for by U.S. business magazine Forbes.
View ArticleNASA begins accepting applications from private firms to mine the Moon
In what can be considered giant leap towards mining minerals from the moon, the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has began accepting applications from potential business partners...
View Article$180m deal makes Interfor North America's fifth largest lumber company
Vancouver-based Interfor (TSX:IFP.A) made the jump to North America's fifth largest lumber company this week in announcing a cash-and-shares agreement to purchase two sawmills and a remanufacturing...
View ArticleB.C. businesses back federal budget's skills focus
B.C. business groups approve of the federal government's focus on skills training in its 2014 budget.
View ArticleIndustrial Light & Magic expands Vancouver effects studio, doubles headcount
Jedi knights and mythical creatures will soon be flooding Vancouver after Industrial Light & Magic announced it's expanding operations north of the border.
View ArticleNew Westminster hoping to sell vacant office tower
The City of New Westminster hopes to sell a vacant office tower it is building on spec in its downtown core.
View ArticleVancouver house prices hit record high in January
Vancouver house prices aren’t showing any signs of slowing down after hitting an all-time high in January, according to the Teranet–National Bank Composite House Price Index.
View ArticleVancouver-designed technology bound for natural gas engines in India
Trucks and buses in India that depend on natural gas are getting an extra boost from a Vancouver-based company that's designed a new technology aimed at enhancing low-cost rides in developing countries.
View ArticleRio Tinto selling Kitimat wharf and land to LNG Canada
One of the world’s largest mining companies is in talks with LNG Canada to sell or lease a wharf and its attached land at its port facility in Kitimat, B.C.
View ArticleCredit union votes on board of directors’ future compensation
It’s up to members of Coast Capital Savings to decide whether they want to change the way its board of directors is compensated.
View ArticleFederal axing of immigrant investor program to limit foreign real-estate...
The death of Canada's controversial investor visa scheme will have an immediate effect on Vancouver's high-end housing market and could be the first step in a move to restrict real estate speculation...
View ArticleInterfor's $180m growth spurt
Fiona Anderson reports on forestry giant Interfor's $180m acquisition of a rival company
View ArticleWork and life still unbalanced
Fiona Anderson discusses a survey that reveals the struggle in achieving work-life balance
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