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Great Canadian loses $27m in 2012 but claims $45m net earnings

Great Canadian loses $27m in 2012 but claims $45m net earnings

Richmond-based Great Canadian Gaming Corp. announced a $27.6 million loss for 2012 Wednesday, after a $2.5 million profit a year earlier.
Surrey BOT disappointed to be cut out of Bollywood awards action

Surrey BOT disappointed to be cut out of Bollywood awards action

The Surrey Board of Trade's CEO says she is disappointed that no Times of India Film Awards events have been announced for Surrey.
Vancouver producers chasing U.K. film deals

Vancouver producers chasing U.K. film deals

B.C.-led London film forum helps jump-start trans-Atlantic co-production discussions
New publisher overhauls industry business model

New publisher overhauls industry business model

Just-launched Vancouver publishing house Figure 1 Publishing, formed in the wake of the dismantling of D&M Publishers Inc., is looking to reinvent the publishing business model.
B.C. lost 3,500 film jobs to Ontario in one year: CMPA

B.C. lost 3,500 film jobs to Ontario in one year: CMPA

B.C.’s beleaguered film industry had already lost 3,500 direct and spinoff film jobs in the year ending last March 31, 2012, compared with the previous year, according to a new report.
Beleaguered film workers take unusual step to spread the word about plight

Beleaguered film workers take unusual step to spread the word about plight

The unions and guilds representing B.C.’s film and TV industry workers are stepping up efforts to raise awareness of their industry’s impact on the local economy – and the latest initiative is taking a unique twist.
Senior manager leaves MAC Marketing following media manipulation scandal

Senior manager leaves MAC Marketing following media manipulation scandal

A senior manager at MAC Marketing Solutions has left the company in the wake of a scandal that involved the company's employees pretending to be daughters of wealthy Chinese parents who wanted to celebrate Chinese New Year by buying a condominium.
B.C. Budget 2013: Grey Cup may return to BC Place in 2014

B.C. Budget 2013: Grey Cup may return to BC Place in 2014

The Grey Cup could return to BC Place stadium in 2014.
Beleaguered domestic film sector scores small wins

Beleaguered domestic film sector scores small wins

Additional Canadian content dollars from BCE, Shaw deals helping homegrown productions
Cineplex buys Fifth Avenue and Park independent movie theatres

Cineplex buys Fifth Avenue and Park independent movie theatres

Two independently owned movie theatres in Vancouver are being gobbled up by entertainment giant Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX)