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Industry urges Cadillac Fairview to build hotel rooms on former Four Seasons site

Industry urges Cadillac Fairview to build hotel rooms on former Four Seasons site

Hotel rooms 'desperately' needed as Vancouver's hotel room rates and occupancy soars in summer and during large events
WorkSafeBC report details death of worker on Cypress Mountain

WorkSafeBC report details death of worker on Cypress Mountain

The investigation found numerous safety infractions for which the resort has been fined more than $100,000
Old Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver tower slated to be demolished

Old Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver tower slated to be demolished

Owner Cadillac Fairview scraps renovation plans for decades-old hotel site
Cost to build Metro Vancouver parking stall reaches $230,000, finds report

Cost to build Metro Vancouver parking stall reaches $230,000, finds report

Planners say the escalating price tag to build a parking space is raising the cost of new housing in Metro Vancouver.
Vancouver's University Canada West to host MBA Games

Vancouver's University Canada West to host MBA Games

Extravaganza including MBA students from across Canada competing in academic, athletic and team-spirit events
Canada primed for more severe wildfire days, driven by dry forest fuel: study

Canada primed for more severe wildfire days, driven by dry forest fuel: study

When it comes to the geographic distribution of severe wildfire, research scientist Xianli Want says the findings suggest Canada's record-breaking 2023 season was not an aberration, but a "glimpse into the future."
B.C. court upholds ban against U.S. company collecting people's data

B.C. court upholds ban against U.S. company collecting people's data

Clearview AI collected British Columbians' images from Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter and Venmo and provided facial recognition services to multiple police forces.
Here are the five most expensive residential properties in B.C.

Here are the five most expensive residential properties in B.C.

Vancouver’s ultra-wealthy property owners prefer Point Grey, Kitsilano neighbourhoods
North Shore's BlueShore Financial name to disappear in merger

North Shore's BlueShore Financial name to disappear in merger

The financial institution began as the North Shore Credit Union in 1941 with $10 in capital from local fishermen, clerks and shipyards workers.
BIV Forty Under 40 Awards: Mark Trevitt

BIV Forty Under 40 Awards: Mark Trevitt

Since the launch of BIV’s Forty under 40 Awards 35 years ago in 1990, the program has recognized nearly 1,400 of B.C.’s brightest business leaders, innovators, professionals and entrepreneurs for their outstanding contributions, at a relatively young age, across a wide variety of sector.