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The much-anticipated $22 million Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (VHFC) will open next spring, proponents announced Tuesday.

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Cheap pine could establish a foundation for B.C. bioenergy companies, but it won’t last forever

>Victoria facing off with Ottawa over transportation access issues

Private liquor store retailers say strict government policy is hurting business

Less than two months have passed since Osisko Mining Corp. (TSX:OSK) bought Vancouver-based Brett Resources for $372 million, but Brett's former president and CEO Patrick Soares isn’t resting on his laurels.

High prices for precious metals are highlighting a wave of acquisition activity in Vancouver’s mining community with three companies showing their hands on Monday. With gold hovering at all-time highs of about US$1,300 per ounce Timmins Gold Corp.

The British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) believes investors in York-Rio Resources Inc. could be the target of a “recovery room” or “re-up” investment scam.

This week’s print edition of Business in Vancouver provides another insider peek into B.C.’s diverse business community by taking a look at more than half a dozen different sectors from mining and forestry to transportation and technology.

Does your venture really need a business plan? That’s a question many first time entrepreneurs have trouble answering when they first start out.