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Business in Vancouver has learned that executives at Sprott-Shaw Community College (SSCC), which recently announced it would close the company’s Duncan, Vernon and Courtenay campuses, are considering further campus closures.

Vancouver’s Mobio Technologies Inc . is making cold cash from a summer partnership with Dairy Queen (DQ) that involves DQ customers using Mobio’s app to donate to a children’s charity.

Rising food and gas prices are continuing to affect B.C. residents and change their spending plans, according to an RBC (TSX: RY) report released this morning. The July RBC Canadian Consumer Index found that 44% of B.C.

The provincial government and the Taku River Tlingit First Nation have signed an agreement providing resource development opportunities and creating 13 new protected areas for more than three million hectares in the Atlin Taku region in Northwestern

Retirees are leading the country in making budgets and sticking to them, according to a poll released today by CIBC (TSX:CM).

American frozen yogurt chain Pinkberry has decided that Metro Vancouver is fertile ground for several new locations, starting with a new store opening at Park Royal on July 21.

Crisp operations: After 14 years of running a successful gourmet shop and catering business, Lesley Stowe hit the jackpot again with a new brand of crisp bread snacks that has spawned a slew of copycats

Advocates say the civic events stimulate tourism and create business for merchants, hoteliers, restaurateurs

Vancouver’s mayoral candidates are pushing for a SkyTrain tunnel link under the Broadway corridor to be the region’s top transit priority once Evergreen Line financing is confirmed.

After three months on the job, coal boss Keith Calder has called it quits citing differences in “management philosophy”