Province continues to see zero inflation
For the second month in a row, British Columbia recorded no year-over-year inflation in January, announced Statistics Canada February 21, while across Canada, consumer prices increased 1.5% over the...
View ArticleSurrey city hall may cost $150M, but taxpayers off the hook
The new Surrey City Hall may actually cost nearly $150 million after it’s all paid off – but that doesn’t mean the city is over budget.
View ArticlePan American Silver posts massive net loss in 2013
Vancouver's Pan American Silver (TSX:PAA) posted a net loss of $293.1 million in 2013, attributable in most part to an impairment charge on its Dolores Mine resulting from long-term metal prices and...
View ArticlePattullo Bridge consultations in Surrey, New West delayed by TransLink
The next round of public consultation regarding the replacement of the Pattullo Bridge is being postponed by TransLink.
View ArticleResearcher makes case for B.C. biochar industry
A British Columbia researcher is making a case for establishment of a provincial biochar industry that could lead to a massive reduction in the province’s greenhouse-gas emissions.
View ArticleDon’t just train your leaders – develop them
I have the opportunity to interact with people from all different walks of life and at many different levels of organizations on a monthly basis. In these interactions, the topic of leadership often...
View ArticleNomination call goes out for top clean-tech companies
B.C. clean-tech companies hoping to get in front of some of America’s top venture capitalists may want to try to get themselves nominated for the 2014 Global Cleantech 100 awards.
View ArticlePending departure of Sarawak chief minister stirs up corruption allegations
Abdul Taib Mahmud, one of the richest and most politically powerful men in Asia, has announced he is resigning after 33 years as the chief minister – equivalent of premier – of the Malaysian state of...
View ArticleInfluential Women in Business 2014 Winners
The honorees for the 2014 Influential Women in Business Awards are: Barbara Dunfield; Joyce Groote; Dana Hayden; Barbara Kaminsky; and Laurie Schultz. This year's Lifetime Achievement Award winner is...
View ArticleMiddle incomes stagnating
Jen St. Denis on a report showing that mid-level incomes have barely increased - but debt has
View ArticleKoodo star to get TV show
Jen St. Denis reports on the media trend for popular characters transitioning to TV or film
View ArticleDana Hayden
Ambitious Albertan carves out wide-ranging civil service career with B.C. government
View ArticleLaurie Schultz
ACL Services boss busy cultivating software business deals and people potential
View ArticleJudging B.C.'s leading women
The five-strong judging panel was looking for successful business leadership and strong industry influence – and found it in this year's winning women
View ArticleLifetime Achievement Award: Barbara Brink
B.C. leader builds a winning career on a foundation of volunteerism
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