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B.C. restaurant sector relishes reflationary rate cuts

With surveys saying most Metro Vancouver restaurant owners are losing money or barely breaking even, hopes are high that recent Bank of Canada interest rate...

New brands, global names adding life to Vancouver’s West 4th Avenue

When it comes to Vancouver’s streetfront retail scene, West 4th Avenue stands out. Robson Street is known for its global brands with larger stores. Alberni...

New Greater Vancouver hotels could ease high room rates, tight occupancy

Demand for hotel rooms in Metro Vancouver pushed the average room rate in July to the highest price point ever seen in a major Canadian...

How Metro Vancouver is upgrading sewer and water infrastructure

Governments may not like it, but they have little option but to invest in sewage and water infrastructure. The 21-municipality regional government made this clear...

B.C.’s Community Savings expands financing options to cannabis sector

Vancouver-based Community Savings has provided more than $20 million in loans to licensed businesses in Canada's legal cannabis sector, CEO Mike Schilling told BIV yesterday. ...

Spilled-hot-liquids lawsuits take to the skies

Flair Airlines is the latest airline to be sued by a customer who has alleged being served a liquid that was at “too high a temperature,” and later...

Alleged e-bike-caused house fire spawns lawsuit against Burnaby’s Envo

A B.C. couple is suing Burnaby’s Envo Drive Systems Inc. and a range of companies for acts that they say led up to an e-bike...

Venture capitalist Boris Wertz recognized as prominent B.C. innovator

Boris Wertz, who has invested in hundreds of companies, is still seeking out new opportunities. He most looks for two things: A passionate entrepreneur and...

Hotel spats aside, B.C. lags rest of Canada for work stoppages

While there was news this afternoon that workers at the 245-room Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites in downtown Vancouver have issued 72-hour strike notice, so...

What a second Trump presidency could mean for Canada’s economy

Polls show former U.S, president and Republican nominee Donald Trump neck and neck with likely Democratic Party nominee and Vice President Kamala Harris in the campaign to be...

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