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The Bank of Montreal will make $10 billion in credit available to businesses across Canada over the next three years. “While B.C.

Thinking about retiring when you’re 65? Think again. If you do, don’t count on your old-age security – Prime Minister Stephen Harper plans to delay eligibility by two years.

The top Forty under 40 entrepreneurs, as selected by Business in Vancouver’s panel of judges, celebrated their achievements last night.

Travellers will pay $5 more to fly out of Vancouver International Airport in May to help fund $1.8 billion worth of improvements planned for YVR.

Ottawa is investing $9.8 million in a new research program based out of the University of British Columbia (UBC) to help Western Canadian composite manufacturers compete globally.

Finance minister Jim Flaherty has told the Canadian Press the federal government has decided to drop plans for a national securities regulator in Canada.

Tourism Whistler reported that December 2011 was the busiest December on record in terms of room nights booked, with an increase of approximately 12% compared with December 2010 and a 6% increase on the previous record held in December 2007.

The Burns Lake mill that burnt to the ground last week had recently been written up for excessive sawdust.

Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Innovation Pat Bell announced yesterday that he will be leading the B.C. government’s efforts to help the community of Burns Lake recover economically from the devastating fire that destroyed a mill last weekend.

Disney Cruise Lines announced this morning its welcome return to Vancouver.