Entertainment, Media & Sports

Steveston businesses lose real world battle over fantasy TV show, with Disney stuck in middle

Once upon a time, not so long ago, two tenants fought with their landlord over payments from Disney for the filming of hit fairytale TV show OUAT

Jan 26, 2023 3:42 PM Read more >

All eyes on North Vancouver prospect ahead of NHL draft

All-world junior – anticipated to be top pick in June draft – ‘will get deals,’ expert says

Jan 24, 2023 1:30 PM Read more >

Hockey’s Connor Bedard: The buzz, business and benefits

How Vancouver’s homegrown superstar could have a local impact | Submitted

Jan 24, 2023 1:30 PM Read more >

Another Oscar could soon be coming to Vancouver

VFX supervisor Bryan Litson nominated for work on Top Gun: Maverick

Jan 24, 2023 11:06 AM Read more >

Boudreau firing evokes Vancouver Canucks' dubious departures

That Hal Laycoe became the first ex-coach of the Vancouver Canucks on May 2, 1972 wasn’t a big surprise. Under Laycoe for their first two NHL seasons, the Canucks went 44-96-16.

Jan 23, 2023 4:57 PM Read more >

Industry stalwart Frank Giustra leaves Thunderbird Entertainment board

Vancouver entertainment business stalwart Frank Giustra has resigned from the board of Thunderbird Entertainment as a result of conflict with the company’s largest shareholder.

Jan 20, 2023 8:33 AM Read more >

Corus Entertainment reports Q1 profit and revenue down from year ago

TORONTO — Corus Entertainment Inc. reported its first-quarter profit fell compared with a year ago as its revenue also moved lower. The television and radio company says it earned $31.

Jan 13, 2023 7:21 AM Read more >

Lift cannabis expo returns to Vancouver after three-year absence

Trade show includes a business conference and expo at Vancouver Convention Centre

Jan 11, 2023 7:08 AM Read more >

What are we reading? January 5, 2023

Each week, BIV staff will share with you some of the interesting stories we have found from around the web.

Jan 5, 2023 3:18 PM Read more >

Canada extends copyright protection another 20 years to meet new trade obligation

OTTAWA — There will be no new books, songs or plays added to the public domain in Canada until 2043 after the government squeezed in a change to copyright laws just before the end of 2022

Jan 3, 2023 9:24 AM Read more >