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Contentious projects dog City Hall as autumn rolls into town

The price of B.C. farmland has started to fall, but farmers say it’s still so expensive that they must look outside the province if they want to expand their businesses.

TD’s chief economist expects slow growth in the long run, uncertainty and market volatility in the short term

Vancouver’s Avigilon Corp.’s security systems have earned yet another award, this time from a prestigious security technology publication based in Sweden.

A rebound in the faltering Japanese economy, which is B.C.’s second largest trading partner, would likely go a long way in kick-starting the province’s economic recovery, according to BC Stats. But B.C.

Federal government’s decision to cut 25% levy on ships built offshore seen as a threat to Canada’s already ailing industry

For anyone who has had that eureka moment, the process of turning a great idea into a successful business will eventually require some attention to marketing. It’s easy to get the marketing part wrong during the startup process. Here are some of the pitfalls to beware of.

Landlocked Asian nation aligns itself with Canadian mining community as it struggles to overcome its socialist legacy and draw foreign investment to develop its resources

>Developers see municipally-owned company as a public-sector power play that skews the market

Nothing says team-building like seeing the boss slip on a sheet of ice