PavCo chair, director quit board for Victoria
B.C. Pavilion Corp.'s (PavCo) chairman and one of its directors quietly stepped down to assume their new roles as BC Liberal MLA.
View ArticleCommercial property sales sluggish in first quarter
Greater Vancouver commercial real-estate sales during 2013’s first quarter were the most sluggish in four years, according to Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) data released June 6.
View ArticleGlobal housing markets pick up – except in Europe: Scotiabank
Global housing markets are accelerating in the U.S., Latin America and Asia, but steep declines continue in southern Europe, according to Scotiabank's global real-estate trends survey.
View ArticleNew environmental process threatens Sacred Headwaters: Tahltan Central Council
The Tahltan Central Council says it has grave concerns about a coal mine proposed for the Klappan region in northern B.C.
View ArticleB.C. loses jobs while rest of country records large gains
While Canada as a whole recorded the highest monthly job gains in 11 years, B.C.’s employment numbers were slightly down in May, Statistics Canada reported today in its Labour Force Survey.
View ArticlePMV report reveals $849k golden parachute for former Canada Place boss
Mystery surrounds the hefty severance for the former boss of Vancouver’s iconic five sails.
View ArticleMajor residential development launches in North Vancouver
Denna Homes yesterday announced plans for a three-tower residential development that would be the first of many new residential developments in the District of North Vancouver.
View ArticleBC Chamber slams "embarrassing" PST
Joannah Connolly discusses the call for PST reform on Global BC Morning News
View ArticleCouncil poised to allow brewpubs in industrial areas
Vancouver city council is expected to amend bylaws on June 11 to allow breweries and distilleries that operate in industrial areas to sell their own products in compliance with new provincial laws.
View ArticleTapping into liquor revenue
Joannah Connolly reports on proposed liquor law changes to allow tasting rooms on industrial sites
View ArticleGlobal Relay founder, Layer 7 take top honours at BCTIA awards
Warren Roy, founder of Global Relay, was named person of the year Thursday night at the BC Technology Association’s annual Technology Impact Awards.
View ArticlePremier announces new cabinet roster
Christy Clark announced her cabinet today, with much pomp and circumstance, at a special ceremony at Canada Place in downtown Vancouver.
View ArticleLegacies Now, questions forever about diverted tax dollars
The society has received the majority of its funding from the Province of B.C. It is now working to diversify and expand its revenue streams
View ArticleHow I did it: Frenny Bawa
Nanotech Security Corp.'s chief commercial officer helped build Research in Motion's global business
View ArticlePolice, fire services must be part of city budget restraint initiatives
In Surrey, RCMP’s E-Division headquarters has just been opened – a $966 million masterpiece of public spending
View ArticleHead to head: Jim Sinclair: What should the top post-election priorities be...
A more balanced approach to labour relations in B.C. should top the list.
View ArticleHead to Head: Neils Veldhuis: What should the top post-election priorities be...
Balance the budget, reduce taxes and harness B.C.’s natural resource riches
View ArticleTop 100 private companies in B.C. in 2012
The top 100 private companies in the province as ranked by revenue in 2012
View ArticleCharan Sethi: Building small
The Tien Sher Group of Companies founder is building a big reputation on small successes – including selling Canada's smallest condos in Surrey
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