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There’s no arguing that Telus is doing a lot. The telecommunications giant has branched into healthcare, topped the charts as B.C.’s biggest company by revenue in our annual ranking (see our latest print issue for that), and, since 2020, helped...
BCBusiness + Canadian Chamber of Commerce Small to medium business enterprises (SME) are essential to the Canadian economy. They represent the majority of Canadian enterprises and are a major source of employment. But in the current economic environment, they need help to...
Small businesses are resilient by nature, especially in B.C. With competition flooding nearly every industry in the province, all ventures, big and small, have to ride the innovation wave to keep their heads above the water. And that’s exactly what...
The Business Council of British Columbia (BCBC) is hitting the accelerator on change. Laura Jones, chief strategic officer and executive VP of national nonprofit Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB), is taking over as its president and CEO after Greg D’Avignon...
For the third year, Quebec-based financial services provider Desjardins Group has rolled out its GoodSpark Grants program, which gives funding to small businesses across the country. This time around, the company doled out $20,000 to 150 different businesses for a...
It started out as more of a question: Who are the people behind the scenes at B.C. organizations that we never hear about? We’re always profiling and featuring CEOs and entrepreneurs who have made it big. But seldom do we—both...
It can be difficult to accurately contextualize the impact federal budgets can have across a variety of sectors. That’s why we at BCBusiness thought that we’d let those various associations and organizations have their own say by riffling through our...
Self-promotion is always a little weird, but when it comes to our annual Top 100 event, we don’t mind saying that it’s a can’t-miss afternoon. The event has been part of BCBusiness and parent company Canada Wide Media for decades and...
Are you an outstanding female entrepreneur or executive of an organization who is a leader, innovator, community builder, diversity and inclusion champion, or rising star? Do you know a B.C. woman executive or business owner who deserves to be recognized? If so, we want to hear from you.
1. How challenging has the pandemic been for WorkSafe? Saying it was “challenging” would be an understatement. I was in the CEO role for less than a year when the pandemic forced businesses across B.C. to shut down. There was no precedent...