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Telus to invest $840m in Quebec over three years

Telus to invest $840m in Quebec over three years

Vancouver-based Telus Corp. ( TSX:T) will invest $840 million in Quebec over the next three years to expand and enhance its wireless and wireline networks, the company announced this morning.
No free rides for mobile carriers on Canada Line, City tells Wind

No free rides for mobile carriers on Canada Line, City tells Wind

There are no free rides for mobile carriers on the Canada Line , so if Wind Mobile wants access to it, it should negotiate with Telus (TSX:T), which owns the system's wireless infrastructure, say the City of Vancouver and InTransitBC .
Vancouver telematics company lands U.S. transport contract

Vancouver telematics company lands U.S. transport contract

Vancouver’s Webtech Wireless Inc . (TSX:WEW) has signed a three-year contract with a public transit authority in Ames, Iowa, to implement its vehicle telematics system on 80 buses.
Rogers relaunches Davie Street store with Apple-style hosts and trainers

Rogers relaunches Davie Street store with Apple-style hosts and trainers

Rogers Communications Inc .
Day4 pitches delisting plan, offers shareholder buyout

Day4 pitches delisting plan, offers shareholder buyout

The CEO and CFO of Day4 Energy Inc . (TSX:DFE) are offering shareholders $500,000 in a bid to take the financially beleaguered company private. CEO George Rubin and CFO Douglas Keast are offering to buy shareholders out for $500,000.
Smart meters could save businesses money while increasing the province’s power grid efficiencies

Smart meters could save businesses money while increasing the province’s power grid efficiencies

New white paper suggests BC Hydro is underestimating savings of smart grid technology
Vancouver online gaming company hits Facebook milestone

Vancouver online gaming company hits Facebook milestone

A new virtual casino game developed by Vancouver's Las Vegas From Home.com Entertainment Inc . (TSX-V:LVH) appears to be a hit with Facebook Inc . (Nasdaq:FB) fans. In March, LVFH launched its Real Vegas Casino on Facebook.
Vancouver startup launches virtual stock-trading pool

Vancouver startup launches virtual stock-trading pool

Did you buy Facebook Inc . stock at US$38 per share thinking it would go Google on you and triple in the first year? If you're a stock market newbie, you might want practise with virtual investments through stockpools.
BC Cancer Agency gets $21m donation from Jambor Foundation

BC Cancer Agency gets $21m donation from Jambor Foundation

The BC Cancer Agency has received a $21.4 million donation from the Jambor Foundation – the largest individual donation it has ever received.
Danish venture capitalist plots takeover of QLT

Danish venture capitalist plots takeover of QLT

Another major proxy battle is brewing in Vancouver. Biotech company QLT Inc .