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Surrey centre’s growth gambit

Thousands of new jobs are being created in the city’s once-dilapidated core, and new residents are following closely behind

How will platforms affect small business?

Business in Vancouver newspaper consulted George Hunter, CEO of Small Business BC, and Laura Jones, vice-president for B.C. and Yukon with the Canadian Federation for Independent Business, and asked what questions should be posed to candidates running to

B.C. leads national decline in December retail sales

B.C. led a national decline in December 2010 retail sales, dropping 2.2%—the first fall in sales for the province since July—according to a report released by Statistics Canada this morning. B.C.’s December retail sales totalled $4.

City business grows with partnerships

Alliances with other B.C. municipalities generate value for Surrey

Wood key to building B.C.’s bio-age

Canada’s bio-product market is set to balloon in the next few years, but experts are split over whether B.C. is primed to take advantage of it

Pattison donates $5 million to Surrey Memorial Hospital Foundation

Jim Pattison Group owner Jim Pattison announced February 21 that he would donate $5 million to the Surrey Memorial Hospital Foundation so its new outpatient care and surgery centre can buy equipment, improve infrastructure and attract prominent physi

Business Communication: Tara Landes

How to execute the company address

New program to prepare international students for B.C.

A new pilot project in B.C. will give the province’s international students new opportunities to gain Canadian work experience after graduation. “In the next decade, B.C.

B.C. manufacturing growth vulnerable

Skilled worker shortage, HST uncertainty among key challenges slowing sector’s recovery

Vancouver miners question benefits of TSX-LSE merger

Combined markets could net more investors for Canadian companies, but fears raised over homegrown market expertise jumping the pond