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Prince Rupert Airport gets upgrades

The federal government is funding more than $760,000 worth of safety upgrades at Prince Rupert Airport .

B.C. consumer confidence up but still shaky

B.C.’s consumer confidence rose 1.1 points in August on the Conference Board of Canada’s Index of Consumer Confidence – the only province not to post a decline.

B.C. housing starts to rise 10% in 2012: CMHC

B.C. new home construction in 2011 will stay on par with 2010 levels and rise nearly 10% in 2012, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp . (CMHC)’s Housing Market Outlook.

B.C. leads country for commute times: Workopolis

With average daily commutes of 38 minutes, B.C. and Ontario residents are spending the most time commuting in the country, according to survey results released today by employment website Workopolis.

Local bartenders to compete internationally

Vancouver bartenders Jacob Sweetapple of Fairmont Pacific Rim and Justin Taylor of Four Seasons YEW Restaurant + Bar are headed to the Giffard International Cocktail Challenge in October.

B.C. lags country in salary growth: survey

Canadian salaries will rise an average of 2.8% in 2012, according to survey results released by management consulting firm Hay Group.

PNE workers say collective bargaining stalling

Labour negotiations between the Pacific National Exhibition and nearly 4,000 workers have allegedly broken down just days after the annual fair got underway.

Resource rumble in the jungle

East Asia Minerals pulls back from flagship gold project amid executive-level turmoil

Housing slump stunts Tree Island growth

Maker of nails and steel wire returns to profitability, but new CEO faces uphill battle to expand market for Richmond company

Columnists Deepak Gill and Martin Donner: Culture Matters - India

Indian business culture calls for curiosity and respect