Downtown Eastside protests
Joannah Connolly talks about developers' reactions to Downtown Eastside protests on Global BC
View ArticleB.C. government signs protected lands agreement with Lake Babine First Nation
The B.C. government and the Lake Babine First Nation signed an agreement today to collaboratively manage protected areas.
View ArticleFirst Nations to get cut of Copper Mountain Mine tax
Two First Nations near Princeton, B.C. will get a share of the taxes the B.C. government collects from the new Copper Mountain Mine.
View ArticleHigh-end retail centre set to transform Alberni Street
De Beers, Tory Burch, Christian Dior to establish downtown thoroughfare as luxury hub
View ArticleClearly Contacts makes strides with benefits plans
Online eyewear retailer Coastal Contacts Inc. (TSX:COA; Nasdaq:COA) has inked a vision plan agreement with a Canadian benefits administrator, the company announced today.
View ArticleRitchie Bros. launches eBay-style auction website
Ritchie Bros. (TSX:RBA) – already the world's largest industrial equipment auctioneer – is extending its reach into a $200 billion global market with a new eBay-style auction website.
View ArticleBusiness in Vancouver unveils 2013 CFO of the Year winners
Business in Vancouver is proud to announce the winners of its 2013 BC CFO of the Year awards.
View ArticleCold calling out, LinkedIn in: How non-traditional sales methods will help...
Hitting your sales quota on a consistent basis requires getting enough deals through your funnel in a month, quarter and year. As such, being thoughtful about your sales time ROI will be the foundation...
View ArticleNew Okanagan startup fights online bullying, stalking
The brother of one of the founders of Club Penguin – the children’s virtual reality game that was sold to Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) for $350 million – has a new venture that will...
View ArticleB.C. exploring carbon offsets potential of eelgrass
As if the funding of forestry conservation projects through Pacific Carbon Trust offsets were not controversial enough, the B.C. government is now funding a study to explore the carbon sequestration...
View ArticleGreenhouses getting much-anticipated break on carbon tax
B.C.’s carbon tax will be permanently reduced for B.C. greenhouses by 80%.
View ArticleHigher B.C. income taxes may not mean more revenue: C.D. Howe Institute
The BC Liberals shouldn’t bank on increased revenue from raising taxes, according to a C.D. Howe Institute report released today.
View ArticleJapanese gaming company to open Vancouver studio
Japanese gaming studio Namco Bandai Studios has announced plans to open a facility in Vancouver’s Centre for Digital Media (CDM).
View ArticleLights, camera, election: NDP hopes to be film industry hero
Revealing the first major plank of his party’s campaign platform, NDP leader Adrian Dix pledged yesterday to rescue the film and TV industry – on the same day Premier Christy Clark told Business in...
View ArticleNDP film industry pledge
Timothy Renshaw reports on the NDP's film industry pledge on Global BC
View ArticleNorth American market update
Timothy Renshaw provides an update on the North American financial markets on Global BC
View ArticleHigh-income earner tax
Paul Harris on Global BC discussing how income tax hikes may not pay off for B.C.
View ArticlePlummeting PC sales
Paul Harris reports on the dramatic drop in PC sales on Global BC Morning News
View ArticleElectronic Arts has new Vue on music
Gaming giant Electronic Arts has launched a new iPhone app that will help users match music to photos.
View ArticleB.C. transfers First Nations homes to aboriginal housing organizations
The B.C. government has transferred 428 properties for First Nations people living off reserve to three aboriginal housing organizations.
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