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James Higgins and Vick Yau were fresh out of UBC when leading manufacturer Lynden Door took interest in their innovative vented door creation. But getting their company VanAir to that stage and beyond was quickly accelerated with the help of B.C.

Most people live within their comfort zone: that space where your activities and behaviour fit a routine and pattern that minimize stress and risk. Successful people, however, take risks – calculated risks, but risks nevertheless.

From the #MeToo movement to labour legislation, people-focused solutions are needed.

According to Statistics Canada, there were 2.8 million self-employed Canadians in 2017. Numbers have been steadily increasing every year with the greatest rise in self-employed women at 15% and men at a 4% increase.

Voter turnout for Vancouver municipal elections may have increased in recent years, but citizen participation is still not where it should be, particularly with the millennial population.

Buying or selling a business is similar to other substantive sales or purchases in life: sellers want to be clear to potential buyers about the business they are selling, and buyers want to fully understand the business they are purchasing.

Cryptocurrencies are difficult to audit because of their very nature, explains financial expert.

For those of us lucky enough to be born Canadian citizens, it’s hard to imagine what it might be like to be thrown into a foreign setting with unfamiliar policies, ideals and language that challenge everything we know.

Quantum computing, blockchain, big data, artificial intelligence (AI) and mixed reality – these are some of the technologies and ideas reshaping how businesses operate. In fact, all of these technologies are being produced by local B.C.

Surviving in a hyper-competitive market involves much more than just playing catch-up