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Our sister publication Vancouver magazine’s latest Power 50 list went live yesterday, naming the Musqueam Band, Squamish Nation and Tsleil-Waututh Nation as the most powerful people in the city. It’s inarguable that when it comes to power, money matters, but the list...

Many of these young business leaders, who span industries ranging from apparel and food to construction and education, will face adversity as the province tries to recover from COVID-19. But as we’ve already seen, they don’t tend to let obstacles...

by Ng Weng Hoong Since independence in 1948, Israel has transformed parts of the harsh Negev Desert that occupies more than half of the country into forests and farms to grow food crops and even fish. But it would require a...

Should B.C. be known for its resources or resourcefulness?

Four Richmond condo owners have filed a human rights complaint about strata meetings conducted in Mandarin instead of English, and following years of complaints about Chinese-only commercial signs, the City of Richmond wants to hire someone to encourage businesses to include English on their signs. In Canada the freedom to communicate...

In May, Premier Christy Clark appointed leaders from B.C. businesses, communities, First Nations, academia and the environmental sector to give advice for the government’s climate leadership plan. Just before the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris November 30, the climate leadership team released its recommendations which include reinstituting...

What will be your top personal finance resolution for 2016?

Join BCBusiness for an up-close and personal interview series with some of the province's most successful entrepreneurs. Hear their inspiring stories of growth and innovation that took them from start-up to industry leaders. Meet the panelists CYNTHIA ENNSOwner & Vineyard Manager, Laughing Stock Vineyards Cynthia Enns gave up a career in the financial industry to...

How much will you spend on booze around December?