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Ernst Young announces 2013 Pacific Entrepreneur of the Year finalists

Ernst Young announces 2013 Pacific Entrepreneur of the Year finalists

The finalists for Ernst & Young's (E&Y) 20th Pacific Entrepreneur of The Year Award have been announced.
Peer to Peer: How do I make the most of networking opportunities?

Peer to Peer: How do I make the most of networking opportunities?

Listen up, follow up, keep it up: networking continues long after the event is over

Small business report: Startup hurdles

Questionnaire reveals that building a good team is a top concern
Three keys to leadership success

Three keys to leadership success

Leadership is one of the most critical functions in today's work environment. We can see the carnage left behind by now-defunct companies who've had such failures in their leadership. They simply do not exist any longer. But why has such a simple concept become so difficult?
Steve Nash among winners of RBC awards for top Canadian immigrants

Steve Nash among winners of RBC awards for top Canadian immigrants

Former NBA basketballer and fitness club entrepreneur Steve Nash is among the winners of the fifth annual RBC Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards for 2013 who were honoured at a ceremony in Vancouver yesterday evening.
Vancouver law firm recognized with bar association’s Work Life Balance Award

Vancouver law firm recognized with bar association’s Work Life Balance Award

Vancouver law firm Branch MacMaster LLP has won the Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch (CBABC) award for work-life balance, the association announced yesterday evening.
Peer to Peer: How do I get my product or invention off the ground?

Peer to Peer: How do I get my product or invention off the ground?

Getting your product to market requires much more than passion
Vancity challenges B.C. businesses to pay living wage

Vancity challenges B.C. businesses to pay living wage

B.C.’s minimum wage is half what a living wage is calculated to be for Metro Vancouver, and Vancity credit union – Canada’s largest living-wage employer – is challenging other B.C. banks and business to follow its lead.
A quarter of Canadians suffer work-related mental health problems: study

A quarter of Canadians suffer work-related mental health problems: study

A new wide-ranging study conducted by the Universite de Montreal, Concordia University and Universite Laval with the support of Standard Life details the most common factors that trigger mental illness for Canadian workers, a problem that costs the economy in excess of $50 billion a year.
Former Burns Lake mill workers graduate skills training program

Former Burns Lake mill workers graduate skills training program

The Industry Training Authority (ITA) announced Friday that 17 former sawmill employees from Burns Lake had graduated from a new program at the College of New Caledonia.