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Glacier Media sells city tourism publications

Glacier Media sells city tourism publications

City Passports buys Visitors’ Choice Vancouver titles to complement its existing portfolio
Local companies take starring role in VFX industry

Local companies take starring role in VFX industry

Hollywood studios increasingly relying on city's visual effects houses for work on blockbusters such as The Amazing Spider-Man 2
Don Mattrick-led Zynga gets upgrade, launches FarmVille on mobile

Don Mattrick-led Zynga gets upgrade, launches FarmVille on mobile

Zynga, the California gaming company led by one of British Columbia's wealthiest men, Don Mattrick, enjoyed an analyst upgrade April 22, just days after releasing a version of its most popular game, FarmVille, on mobile devices.
Ad agencies today are more Silicon Valley than Mad Men

Ad agencies today are more Silicon Valley than Mad Men

Digital skills may outnumber creative skills at agencies today
What is your competitive advantage?

What is your competitive advantage?

How do you answer the question "Why should I do business with you given the number of other suppliers I have to choose from?"
Whitecaps snag sponsor Harbour Air Seaplanes to attract fans across southwest B.C.

Whitecaps snag sponsor Harbour Air Seaplanes to attract fans across southwest B.C.

The Vancouver Whitecaps announced April 15 that they have snagged an airline sponsor that will make attending games more affordable for fans across southwestern B.C.
Canada lags behind as Internet ad revenue surpasses TV in U.S.

Canada lags behind as Internet ad revenue surpasses TV in U.S.

Internet ad revenue has surpassed TV ad revenue for the first time ever in the U.S., according to a new report. And although data shows Canada still lags behind its southern neighbour, the nation is making gains in the realm of new media ad sales.
Trevor Linden to let partner run business so he can be Canucks president

Trevor Linden to let partner run business so he can be Canucks president

Entrepreneur and former star hockey player Trevor Linden is letting partner Chuck Lawson run his Club 16 Trevor Linden Fitness venture so Linden can devote all his time to being president of hockey operations for the Vancouver Canucks.
Fans urge new Canucks ownership

Fans urge new Canucks ownership

The day after the Vancouver Canucks were officially eliminated from the National Hockey League playoff hunt and on a day when owner Francesco Aquilini fired longtime general manager Mike Gillis, fans took to Twitter to urge former owner Arthur Griffiths to buy the team back.
Social responsibility stays in the picture

Social responsibility stays in the picture

Documentary showcases successful Vancouver businesses that practise ‘conscious capitalism’