Cities' crumbling infrastructure threatens local economies
Poor planning, dysfunctional government links blamed for worsening situation
View ArticleBC Ferries weighs costs of LNG ship fuel option
Ferry operator could save millions annually if its fleet ran on liquefied natural gas
View ArticleRebound in shipping volumes raises port optimism
Increase in flow of most exports a positive sign for overall economy, says Port Metro CEO
View ArticleIs answer to B.C.'s energy needs blowing in the wind?
Billions of dollars in proposed B.C. wind energy projects await new government power call
View ArticleLumber prices drop, but forestry still a strong bet: analysts
A rusty supply chain will contribute to uneven growth and continuing volatility in the sector, but industry watchers are confident that prices will rebound
View ArticleAsk the experts: How do I take my startup to the next level?
Get expert advice, assemble a top team and remember to work on the business, not in the business
View ArticleWhy being deeper in debt in B.C. might not be bad news
So much for B.C. residents controlling their debt
View ArticleB.C. biotech aims to tap fountain of youth
Vancouver's viDA Therapeutics has a blue-ribbon board of directors that includes QLT's founder – and a plan to slow the aging process
View ArticleCessna files another appeal in legal case with Delta’s Avcorp Industries
In response to a U.S. judge’s decision to uphold a US $27.4 million award to Delta aircraft component manufacturer Avcorp Industries, Cessna Aircraft has filed an appeal to the U.S Court of Appeals to...
View ArticlePrivate Vancouver career college shut down by provincial regulator
The Private Career Training Institutions Agency (PCTIA) announced the immediate closing of the Vancouver Institute of Professional Management (VIPM) yesterday, citing both financial and curriculum...
View ArticlePassion, not profit, biggest driver for most Canadian entrepreneurs: BMO
Canadian entrepreneurs say that doing something they are passionate about and getting to be their own bosses are what drives them when running their businesses, according to a BMO survey released this...
View ArticleLululemon CEO Christine Day quits; company delisting
Christine Day will be stepping down as CEO of Lululemon (TSX:LLL; NASDAQ:LULU), the athletic clothing company announced yesterday.
View ArticleVancouver private professional college shut down by B.C. regulator
The Private Career Training Institutions Agency (PCTIA) announced the immediate closing of the Vancouver Institute of Professional Management (VIPM) yesterday, citing both financial and curriculum...
View ArticleLululemon CEO resigns
Joannah Connolly reports on the departure of Lululemon CEO Christine Day
View ArticleOlympic Village financial update
Joannah Connolly reports on the latest financials from the Olympic Village on Global BC
View ArticleCUPE support workers reach tentative deal with SFU
After more than three years without a contract, members of CUPE Local 3338 have reached a tentative agreement with Simon Fraser University.
View ArticleBurnaby Board of Trade nets green award
The City of Burnaby has awarded the Burnaby Board of Trade (BBOT) its annual environmental star award for building and implementing a comprehensive online environmental resource.
View ArticleVancouver company introduces “pay what they want” ticket fees for...
Vancouver’s Picatic, a crowd-funding platform for event ticketing and management, has introduced a way for event organizers to "pay what they want" for ticket fees, technology blog Techvibes reported...
View ArticleVolvo debuts new bi-fuel car with Westport Innovations natural gas fuel system
The Volvo Car Group unveiled its new bi-fuel car featuring Westport Innovations’ (TSX:WPT)’s natural gas fuel system at an automobile event in Sweden, Westport announced yesterday
View ArticleCity to offer universal access to recreation facilities
In a controversial move, the Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation has ratified an agreement with the Community Centre Association Presidents’ Group that will see the city offering a single,...
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