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GE Canada urges investment in remote communities

Canada’s remote communities are resource-rich and ripe for investment, according to GE Canada, which today released the findings of its Shaping Economic Growth in Canada's Remote Communities initiative, launched in January.

Alterra comes up red at end of fiscal 2011

Three years since it broke onto the clean power scene, Alterra Power Corp. (TSX:AXY) has transformed itself into a clean power behemoth.

Employees lack confidence in leaders: Aon Hewitt

Many organizations doubt their leaders’ ability to meet the challenges of today’s post-recession environment, according to the 2011 Canadian Talent Survey released today by Aon Hewitt.

First Quantum’s multibillion-dollar legal fights heads to trial

Vancouver’s First Quantum Minerals (TSX:FM) is continuing its legal battle in the British Virgin Islands, two years after the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo seized control of a copper project in the African nation.

Bob Rennie and Royal BC Museum unveil Chinatown gallery

Vancouver’s most well-known condo marketer has teamed up with the Royal BC Museum to open a new gallery in Chinatown.

Tom Gaglardi to buy Dallas Stars

Vancouver businessman Tom Gaglardi , president of Northland Properties Corp ., has signed an agreement to buy the Dallas Stars National Hockey League Club . The club’s current owner, Dallas Stars, L.P ., announced the deal yesterday.

Salmon farmers blamed for sea lion deaths

B.C.’s salmon farming industry has come under fire again, this time for shooting sea lions and seals.

Site C to impact private power sector

The province’s plan to build a $7.9 billion hydroelectric dam on the Peace River could have a direct impact on the independent power sector in B.C.

Safety concerns latest chapter in floatplane terminal saga

Alleged safety concerns at Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (VHFC) are the latest problem stalling lease negotiations between operators of the new terminal and local float-plane giant Harbour Air.

World’s tallest multi-use wood building planned for Prince George

The province has launched plans to build the world’s tallest multi-use wood building in Prince George. The facility is to house the Wood Innovation and Design Centre (WIDC), and will be located at the site of the Prince George Hotel .