Human Resources & Education

The B.C. government plans to spend $4 million to train women in trades to address the growing need for skilled workers in mining, shipbuilding and the gas and liquefied natural gas industries.

Passion is a vital ingredient for ensuring success with franchise opportunities

The finalists for Ernst & Young's (E&Y) 20th Pacific Entrepreneur of The Year Award have been announced.

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

Questionnaire reveals that building a good team is a top concern

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?

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 Branch MacMaster LLP has won the Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch (CBABC) award for work-life balance, the association announced yesterday evening.

Getting your product to market requires much more than passion

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.