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Dementia treatment hits early-stage trial milestone

Allon Therepeutics Inc. (TSX:NPC) is a step closer to commercializing its lead drug candidate, a treatment for certain forms of dementia, after presenting data showing the drug is meeting safety requirements during clinical trials.

Farmers with ambitions to expand are finding more affordable land and welcoming regimes in the United States and eastern Canada

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.

Octothorpe Software’s decisive action plan

Vancouver company applies science to improve executive decision-making processes for Fortune 500 companies, universities and professional sports teams

Group of prominent B.C. businessmen aims to kick-start forest industry in Colombian jungle

Tropical hardwood market continues to grow, but the Latin American nation will have to shed its reputation for drug cartels and rebels if it hopes to pay off for investors

Whistler-Blackcomb initial public offering banking on potential post-Olympic growth

Whistler Blackcomb is hoping the 3.5 billion viewers that watched the 2010 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games translate into substantial growth over the next five years and help attract public shareholders. Whistler Blackcomb Holdings Inc.

Vancouver city neighbourhoods grapple with development rush

Builders are pushing into areas where long-term community plans need updating and residents are fearful of too much change too fast

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Building self-esteem is key to handling sudden setbacks

Multilateral dialogue key to Chinese currency appreciation: TD

Persistent calls by the U.S. for the Chinese government to further appreciate the Chinese currency are unlikely to lead to any meaningful change, according to TD Bank Financial Group’s chief economist.

Hats Off

Business in Vancouver welcomes submissions from local small businesses and large corporations alike that demonstrate examples of corporate philanthropy and community involvement in the Vancouver area. High-resolution images are also welcome.

Local companies look to murals for business boost

Historically associated with vandalism, graffiti art is now being used to help retailers attract customers