Contents | February 2013

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Pipe Dreams
With five new pipeline proposals under consideration in B.C., a multi-billion-dollar question hangs heavy in the province's pristine mountain air: will oil or gas win out as the West Coast's primary energy export?
by Ryan Stuart
features
Public Schools Inc.
B.C.'s public school districts are increasingly looking to an influx of foreign students to top up their bottom lines, causing a contentious overlap between public and private money.
by Andrew Findlay
Money Makers
It's rarely mentioned in the company of global financial centres, but Vancouver punches well above its weight in money management thanks to an all-star cast.
by Nick Rockel
2013 MBA Report
For a complete guide to executive education options in B.C., look no further than our annual roundup.
by Jessica Barrett, Matt Currie, Tiffany Sloan and the editors
departments
Profile: Meeru Dhalwala
The restaurateur goes international, setting out on her own to take Vij's West Coast cuisine to Seattle.
by Chris Koentges
business briefs
Brand Strategy Mark Brand courts controversy
Love for Sale Love: a tricky business
A Growing Operation Is grow-op technology coming to Vancouver condos?
Inquiring Minds Will Family Day affect your business?
Need to Know How to Handle Staff Departures
Crossroads Bruce Knapp, managing partner of B+H Architects
Lunch with Lucy Lunch with Whistler mayor Nancy Wilhelm-Morden