The Lists
Thomas Ligocki knows firsthand the hardships that refugees face. When his family tried to escape from their native Czechoslovakia, “there was one failed attempt where we actually got arrested and got separated from my parents and got questioned,” he recalls. “And then there were multiple attempts where we came close...
Revenue by fiscal year ($000) 2018: 5,442,0002017: 5,020,000 Revenue by fiscal year ($000) 2018: 2,264,0002017: 2,070,000 Revenue by fiscal year ($000) 2018: 1,995,0002017: 3,295,615 Revenue by fiscal year ($000) 2018: 1,394,6022017: 1,361,916 Revenue by fiscal year ($000) 2018: 1,022,8772017: 879,546 Revenue by fiscal year ($000) 2018: 547,560 c2017: 460,594 c Revenue by fiscal year ($000) 2018: 538,9692017: 538,935 Revenue by fiscal...
Trade deals and rumours of trade wars; rising interest rates and tighter government regulation—such was the year in business across B.C. as the 100 biggest companies by revenue kept expanding, evolving and broaching new markets in 2018. “Right now, the economy is pretty strong,” says Ken Peacock, chief economist with the...
2017 rank: 1Chief executive: Darren Entwistle Revenue by fiscal year ($000) 2018: 14,368,0002017: 13,304,000% change: 8 2017 rank: 2Chief executive: Donald Lindsay Revenue by fiscal year ($000) 2018: 12,564,000 2017: 11,910,000 % change: 5.5 2017 rank: 3Chief executive: Jim Pattison Revenue by fiscal year...
2017 rank: 44Chief executive: Randy Smallwood Revenue by fiscal year ($000) 2018: 1,020,801 c2017: 1,094,999 c% change: -6 2017 rank: 54Chief executive: Dan Daviau Revenue by fiscal year ($000) 2018: 1,022,8772017: 879,546 % change: 16.3 53. Pan American Silver Corp. 2017 rank: 45Chief executive: Michael Steinmann Revenue by fiscal year ($000) 2018: 1,016,470 c2017:...
Revenue Change: 329.4%Net Income: $237.9 millioinNet Income Change: 147.3% The largest developer of rental housing in Western Canada had a busy 2018. At home, it bought an eight-storey building currently occupied by the Canada Revenue Agency in Vancouver’s False Creek Flats...
It’s always risky to judge a book by its cover—or a man by his plaid jacket. But everything you need to know about 90-year-old Jimmy Pattison is evident, instantly, in the grip of his handshake. You know what handshakes are like. Some are too weak, some too strong—some people hold on...
We know, we know—you want an update from Telus Corp. on the delicate situation with Huawei Technologies Co., its key supplier for next-generation 5G wireless. But first, let’s hear it for Telus, which again claims the No. 1 spot in the Top 100. As of May 31, the Vancouver-based telecommunications...
It sounds old-fashioned, but Finning International got to be the world’s largest dealer of Caterpillar equipment by building relationships. The company kicked off its global expansion in the 1990s, after moving into Alberta to supply the oil and gas industry. In Chile, president and CEO Scott Thomson notes, Vancouver-based Finning...
It’s no secret that the leaders of large businesses tend to be men, and those on our list of B.C.’s top 100 companies by revenue are no exception: the number of women CEOs can be counted on one hand. WorkSafeBC, however, has had two: Diana Miles, president and CEO from...