Economy, Law & Politics

Resources dominate this year’s list with tech close behind

After two decades of struggling in obscurity, Destiny Media is growing rapidly and catching the attention of Internet industry analysts

Future growth relies on facilitating print-on-demand stationery and print-on-demand products for small business

B.C.’s fastest-growing companies continue to tap opportunities to expand despite global economic uncertainty. While rising metal prices boost profits for mining companies, B.C.’s tech industry continues dominance as growth generator

Just when you think B.C. has evolved enough to value common sense for the common good over politics for partisan gains, along comes the referendum on the harmonized sales tax (HST), and, boom, you know the province is still back in the mid-’70s watching opportunities to lead and excel being squandered as polarized propaganda wins the day.

2011 profits down across the board in Q2 ?4.9% ?24.1% ?8.3% ?7.

Abbott drags heels on releasing $250,000 report outlining options for overhauling, upgrading or replacing the problem-plagued BCESIS student-information computer system

Organization sells Burnaby headquarters, focuses on core service to survive as economy hits charities hard

Vancouver-based office-supply business emphasizes social and environmental responsibility

Companies want an improved PST to help soften the blow of losing the HST, but the BCCC says a higher priority is accelerating the tax transition timeline