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The only thing hotter than the Lower Mainland weather this summer is the condo market, which saw scorching sales totals and price gains last month. Condo sales were strongest in transit-friendly suburbs where condo buyers can purchase a slice of the...
Emily Carr University of Art + Design’s new campus, under construction since 2015, is ready for classes and student orientation today. The four-storey 290,000-square-foot building designed by Diamond Schmitt Architects, is built to LEED Gold standards and cost $122.6 million. It...
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The past year was tumultuous in the world of retail. The first quarter of 2017 saw record bankruptcies in the U.S., and in B.C. companies such as Vancouver startup Shoes.com folded and technical clothier Kit and Ace closed down all...
It's going to be a hot long weekend. In that spirit, here's to Lonetree Cider Co., which took home four prizes at the recent World Cider Awards in London. The Vancouver-based company won gold in the Flavoured/Fruits & Flower division for its Pear &...
Creation TechnologiesRevenue change: 47.3%Net income: NA Net income change: NA Burnaby-based Creation Technologies has enjoyed a prolonged phase of rapid growth. The company, which has 3,000 employees and 13 manufacturing plants in Canada, the U.S., Mexico and China, designs and builds...
The Okanagan's technology star keeps rising. Through September 7, it's the only Canadian region participating in a global community pilot project. Along with Accelerate Okanagan, a tech accelerator based in Kelowna, it was chosen as one of five locations from...
The B.C. Real Estate Association is predicting that some of the province's hottest housing markets will drop from a boil to a simmer this year after last year's record highs, while new hot spots will flare up further inland. In its forecast released...
Revenue by fiscal year ($000) 2016: 3,109,876 c 2015: 3,068,446 c Revenue by fiscal year ($000) 2016: 775,000 e 2015: 750,000 e Revenue by fiscal year ($000) 2016: 566,400 2015: 435,800 Revenue by fiscal year ($000) 2016: 489,657 2015: 484,712 Revenue by fiscal year ($000) 2016: 456,000 2015: 485,000 e=estimate; c=converted from USD at 1.3248...
For Beijing, it was worth a try. During an August 28 lunch at the Vancouver Club, hosted by the BC Chamber of Commerce, the federal minister of international trade talked up the export opportunities for businesses in B.C. and across...