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MCoal Corp., a subsidiary of Vancouver-based mining investment company Novadx Ventures Corp. (TSX-V: NDX), has won a decision in the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals upholding an operations permit for its Rosa Mine, Novadx announced this morning.

Vancouver City Council has approved approximately $2 million in cultural funding for the Vancouver East Cultural Centre (the Cultch) and Vancouver Maritime Museum (VMM) to upgrade their facilities and provide development support for non-profit cultur

The average vacancy rate for rental apartments in Canada’s 35 major centres decreased to 2.2% in October 2011 from 2.6% in October 2010, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation’s fall Rental Market Survey released yesterday.

Next year’s post-secondary graduates will be facing the same tough hiring conditions across Canada that this year’s grads faced, according to a report by the Canadian Association of Career Educators and Employers (CACEE).

Kwagis Power Limited Partnership has received an environmental assessment certificate for the proposed Kokish River Hydroelectric Project near Port McNeill on Vancouver Island. Kwagis Power is a partnership involving Brookfield Renewable Power Inc .

B.C. employers are least likely in Canada to host holiday parties this year, according to a survey released this morning by BMO Bank of Montreal.

A new survey finds potential homebuyers in Vancouver’s Lower Mainland are interested in buying a home over the Christmas season, contrary to conventional wisdom that the holidays are a poor time for real estate transactions.

Vancouver-based Valcent Products Inc. announced yesterday it has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with PSWJ Holdings Ltd. and EasyPark to install a VertiCrop high-density vertical growing system on the top of a parkade in the city’s downtown core.

Worker’s compensation in B.C. is failing to serve small businesses in key areas, according to Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) research released this morning.

North Vancouver-based ERA Carbon Offsets Ltd . announced this morning it has sold more than two million tonnes of forest-based carbon offsets to customers worldwide – a new sales milestone.