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Made in B.C. companies leading exploration

Vancouver-based Imperial Metals Corp. (TSX:III) is B.C.’s top explorer of 2010. The company made the announcement amid the Association for Mineral Exploration B.C. ’s (AME B.C.

First Quantum plans $1.5 billion expansion in Zambia

Global copper producer First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (TSX:FM) has plans for a major expansion of its facilities in Zambia. On Tuesday, the Vancouver-based miner said it would invest approximately $1.

Private equity firms

If you’re looking to sell your business, 2011 might be the year.

Downtown office space tight amid

Looking for room to expand your business? Downtown Vancouver’s supply of office space remains constricted, but Richmond and Burnaby have more than enough to go around.

Smart hydro meters coming soon

Some B.C. residents will soon be getting notices from BC Hydro that a smart hydro meter will be installed on their home. The Crown Corporation announced Tuesday it selected Vancouver-based Corix Utilities to install the 1.

Group buying site users becoming price sensitive

British Columbians are among the most savvy when it comes to finding deals through group discount sites like Groupon, but retailers should beware of the long-term impact of such services on their business.

Fierce dining competition spawns largest Dine Out Vancouver event

Fixed-price menus aimed at attracting diners during traditionally slow period that’s been exacerbated by HST and tougher impaired driving laws

BC teams competing to create medical isotope technology

Two B.C.-led consortiums are in the race to develop a commercially viable technology to create some of the most needed medical isotopes in the world.

Alzheimer

The University of British Columbia (UBC) flexed its research muscle Monday with major breakthroughs in two very different areas – the human body and trees.

People On The Move

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