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BC Export Awards winners announced

BC Export Awards winners announced

Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters British Columbia has announce the winners of the 2013 BC Export Awards, which recognize B.C. companies for their contributions to the province’s export industry.
Air Canada boosts capacity to Hong Kong, London; reduces business class

Air Canada boosts capacity to Hong Kong, London; reduces business class

Air Canada will increase capacity on its daily non-stop flights from Vancouver to Hong Kong and London starting November 16, Air Canada (TSX:AC.B) CEO Calin Rovinescu told Business in Vancouver following his November 13 speech to the Vancouver Board of Trade (VBOT).
BC Ferries changes executive bonus plan to save $900,000 annually

BC Ferries changes executive bonus plan to save $900,000 annually

BC Ferries is replacing its controversial bonus plan for executives with a salary holdback plan the company says is consistent with government guidelines on compensation.
South Fraser Perimeter Road diversion hurting some Surrey small businesses

South Fraser Perimeter Road diversion hurting some Surrey small businesses

Surrey retailers take hit from construction of major goods and traffic artery
Executives debate value of free trade in the skies

Executives debate value of free trade in the skies

YVR, Air Canada CEOs clash over push to open up airline competition
Regional taxi turf war heats up in city

Regional taxi turf war heats up in city

Vancouver cab companies lobbying to keep suburban competitors from servicing lucrative downtown city core
Visa initiative could draw new direct flights to YVR

Visa initiative could draw new direct flights to YVR

Airport CEO wants a bigger slice of traffic between China and South America
Vancouver airport CEO urges Canada to accept U.S. visas

Vancouver airport CEO urges Canada to accept U.S. visas

The Vancouver International Airport Authority's (VIAA) top executive is urging Ottawa to consider accepting U.S. visas for admittance to Canada as a way to make it more convenient for foreign visitors.
‘No’ vote on transit referendum would be ‘disastrous:’ mayors

‘No’ vote on transit referendum would be ‘disastrous:’ mayors

At a transit conference held October 31, Metro Vancouver mayors and economists outlined a scary outcome for the region if Lower Mainland residents vote “no” on an upcoming transit referendum that is expected to ask for increased funding for TransLink.

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