By the Editors

It’s been 10 years since Angus An redefined Thai food in Vancouver with his flagship restaurant, Kitsilano’s Maenam. And he hasn’t exactly been sitting on his laurels since then. The Taiwan native and UBC graduate has launched four additional casual eateries...

B.C. residential real estate sales do seem to have slowed in August, but they are still happening. Of the 47 highest- and lowest-priced recorded last week, 34 were for 90-99.99 percent of asking, according to data analyzed by Vancouver-based Zolo...

Like, how his company got its name. In his late teens and early twenties, Michael Wrinch worked throughout B.C. as a forest firefighter. “Being the physically smallest on the crew, I had to work twice as hard to prove myself which often meant I was trudging through mud and hauling extra...

Sizzling summer temperatures mean that well-appointed properties with great curb appeal sell quickly. Last week, a waterfront home in West Kelowna and a townhouse in Vancouver’s Kitsilano neighbourhood topped the list of most expensive homes sold in the province, according...

The most-expensive property sold in the province last week—in the Okanagan—went for more than $6 million after 327 days on the market. By contrast, the second-priciest, which was in Vancouver’s Kerrisdale neighbourhood, sold in four days for $3.76 million—close to...

The most-expensive property sold in B.C. last week was a new, 3,300-square-foot, custom-built home in the Main Street area of East Vancouver. Listed at $2.88-million, it went for $2.91 million, $22,000 higher than list price, after being on the market...

People often give for selfless reasons, but they still deserve our thanks. In that spirit, Together We Can Addiction Recovery & Education Society has announced the winners of its inaugural Together We Can Canadian Champion Awards. The 13 honourees range...

The highest-priced homes sold last week were in Kelowna and Vancouver. The Okanagan property—a four-bedroom, five-bathroom, 5,343-square-foot house on nearly 12 acres—fetched $3.44 million, nearly 95 percent of list price. With a pool, outdoor grilling station, three-car garage and secondary...

Vancouver and Victoria had the priciest residential real estate sales last week. Both Vancouver properties sold quickly: a Point Grey townhouse went for $1.7 million in a single day, while a Yaletown condo fetched its asking price of $1,271,900 in...

For 40 years, the annual Kamloopa Powwow has celebrated the Secwepemc people’s culture and heritage. The colourful mix of storytelling, food, song and dance in traditional regalia attracts performers, craftspeople and spectators from all over North America. Dancers and drummers...

Last week the Greater Vancouver Real Estate Board reported that sales in Metro Vancouver were almost 35 percent below the 10-year average for June and the lowest for the month in 19 years. “Carnage makes the news,” says Zolo Realty...

The two most-expensive residentialproperties sold last week were located outside Metro Vancouver, according to MLS figures analyzed by Vancouver-based Zolo Realty for BCBusiness. Both went for 100 percent of list price and were on the market less than 30 days—the period...