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Mining companies popping pills

More junior resource companies are swallowing shareholder rights plansto fend off hostile takeover bids as the commodities bull continues to charge

Genome BC funds Sirius project

New funding from Genome BC will enable Sirius Genomics Inc . to refine treatment for blood poisoning.

Lawsuits, industry uncertainty not about to ground Harbour Air’s CEO

Greg McDougall weathers ongoing industry storm as his company’s Vancouver port lease nears expiry and Harbour Air addresses lawsuits arising from last year’s West Coast Air acquisition

Hydrogen hub initiative gaining momentum

$15m hydrogen plant in North Van, Mercedes-Benz’s $50m investment in Burnaby fuel-cell plant buoy hydrogen highway hopes

Cloud-computing conundrum

Outsourcing IT needs allows organizations to focus on their own business rather than IT services, but is it worth the risk?

Marketing Messages

Economic realities are forcing the web to grow up

Real estate roundup

North Vancouver gears up for growth; salvaged timber finding new homes; strong dollar hits farmland values

Baselines for prosperity key topic of new annual economic conference in Whistler

Event to explore issues connected with B.C.’s business environment and potential

TimberWest’s bottom line improves

Higher prices and demand for lumber in Asia, as well as lower costs, have helped TimberWest Forest Corp . improve its bottom line for 2011's first quarter. The company reported EBITDA of $16.2 million for the quarter, a $12.

Receiver seeks buyer for Blockbuster assets

Buyers are being sought for Blockbuster Canada Co.’s assets and operations across the country, which include eight Vancouver locations.