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Darren Entwistle , the CEO who transformed Telus (TSX:T) from a regional telco to a national communications giant, was feted Thursday by the Fraser Institute .

A BC Chamber of Commerce poll of B.C.’s business community showed solid support for the infrastructure needed to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry in the province for domestic and export markets.

In its real estate market study published today, Newmark Knight Frank Devencore reported vacancy rates in downtown Vancouver are now among the lowest in Canada.

Richmond's MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates inked a $1.7 million deal Wednesday with an undisclosed "leading integrated oil company" to monitor its tarsands operations.

The founding chief executive of a struggling Burnaby solar cell and module company quit and 28 employees were laid off in a desperate bid to remain in business earlier this week.

Vancouver’s Inventys Thermal Technologies announced a research and development agreement Tuesday to develop the VeloxoTherm carbon capture system with Suncor Energy .

Almost 80% of British Columbians want an end to preferential treatment for the province’s mining sector and 73% believe B.C.’s environmental assessment process needs to be strengthened, according to poll results released yesterday by Sierra Club BC .

The results of a CareerBuilder.ca survey on telecommuting showed while nearly 32% of Canadians who telecommute at least part of the time spend one hour or less per day on work, 13% work eight or more hours.

Canada’s housing market continues to look balanced, but Vancouver is beginning to cool, according to a release from BMO Capital Markets Economics on resale housing activity numbers for October.

Vancouver-based Tekmira Pharmaceuticals Corp . (TSX:TKM) has filed a civil action in BC Supreme Cour t against AlCana Technologies Inc . AlCana was formed by former Tekmira employees.