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Dix garners applause

Mike Waites, who in January announced his plans to retire as Finning's CEO, proved to be a steady hand at the wheel of the Vancouver-based international heavy equipment dealer

Two weeks ago I wrote about frustrations people are having getting permits at Vancouver city hall. I had been collecting horror stories from applicants, but I wanted to let the city explain its side. I knew that a senior bureaucrat was working on improvements, so I called her to find out what she was doing. Sorry, not allowed.

Fiscal conservatism, pursuit of corporate tax cuts not paying dividends for Canadians

Former vice-president of talent for PMC-Sierra had to leave Vancouver to develop his career in Silicon Valley

Unreliable revenue projections and other risks abound in Conservatives' 2013-14 status quo budget

The BCTIA is most concerned that only 3.5% of B.C.’s tech companies have thus far leaped over the growth gap to become mid-sized enterprises, and a significant reason for that failure is lack of growth capital

I am now making a bid for “The Worst Dad in North America” because I can outdo [Lenore] Skenazy’s reckless disdain for her child’s safety

The green brigade might not want to believe it, but matters of environment are also uppermost in the minds of business

Langley draws ManulifeManulife Real Estate, a division of Manulife Financial Corp., has set the stage for this week's breakfast meeting of commercial real estate association NAIOP with its March 5 purchase of Langley's Aldergrove Village Shopping Centre.