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National Hockey League general managers’ longtime failure to accurately gauge young hockey players’ liklihood of success provides valuable lessons for human resources managers, according to Beedie School of Business professor Peter Tingling .

Canada’s wood product industry will lose momentum this year but still post a second consecutive profitable year, according to the Conference Board of Canada ’s Spring 2011 outlook for the industry. After recording losses totalling $1.

Forty-three per cent of B.C. residents are finding themselves less able to save this year relative to last, a new RBC (TSX: RY) poll has found.

Despite the hot sunny days that have descended on the Okanagan now that summer is here, winemakers are fretting that this year will likely yield much less juice than an average year.

The City of Vancouver and BC Hydro have launched a pilot project to install up to 15 public charging stations at EasyPark lots throughout Vancouver as a way to accelerate the use of plug-in electric vehicles.

IseeIsee Optical principal Nelson Tin rejects claims from former employer and online eyeglass-selling giant Coastal Contacts Inc . that he misappropriated confidential information and used it to create his new company.

Victoria marked National Aboriginal Day June 21 by announcing that it would pump $300,000 in new one-time funding into training 36 First Nation aquaculture workers to be shellfish technicians and managers.

NDP’s Quebec romance a tawdry affair in the rest of Canada

Startup business targets law enforcement for its next-generation brand of more-wearable personal protective wear

Hostility is brewing over the proposed replacement of the aging Trans Mountain pipeline that supplies Vancouver International Airport with jet fuel