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Anton says she didn’t flip-flop on bike lanes

In a recent interview with Business in Vancouver , Non-Partisan Association mayoral candidate Suzanne Anton rejected Vision Vancouver ’s characterization of her as a “flip-flopper.” “I reject that completely,” she said.

Robbers thwarted at Luna Gold’s Brazilian mine

An attempted robbery at the Aurizona gold mine Wednesday was thwarted, Luna Gold Corp. (TSX-V:LGC) announced yesterday.

Avigilon raises $25 million in IPO

A Richmond-based company that makes high-definition surveillance equipment has raised $25 million in an initial public offering. Aivigilon Corp .

CFIB applauds Feds on lower EI rate hike

After calling for a freeze of employment insurance (EI) rates in 2012, small business owners got a break with yesterday’s announcement that Ottawa will lower the expected EI premium rate increase by half.

Robertson has pushed port, green jobs, but not resource sector

Improving relations with the port and pushing for green and creative sector jobs have topped Mayor Gregor Robertson’s priority list over the past three years, he recently told Business in Vancouver.

Surrey tops real estate investment opportunities in B.C.

Surrey has been ranked number 1 in the Real Estate Investment Network ’s (REIN) latest report on the top cities and towns in B.C. for real estate investment.

North Van to see new jobs from potash trade

The potash-exporting capacity of Neptune Bulk Terminals (Canada) Ltd . in North Vancouver were boosted this week with arrival of a large new potash ship – the U-Sea Colonsay – on her maiden voyage.

B.C. to launch business accelerator program in Shanghai

B.C. companies will soon have a new resource to help them expand into – and sell products to – China.

Revised Prosperity Mine to undergo second environmental review

The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (CEAA) announced late yesterday that Taseko Mines Ltd .'s New Prosperity gold-copper mine project in B.C. will undergo an environmental assessment by a federal review panel.

Condos changing urban landscape: RE/MAX

According to a new RE/MAX Housing Evolution report, the billions spent across Canada in the last decade have contributed to a major upswing in the calibre of Canada’s housing stock, driving up average residential prices in the country’s major centres.