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Foreign visits to B.C. stay below pre-pandemic level in December

Despite significant year-over-year gains, B.C. continues to attract fewer foreign visitors to the province than it did before the COVID-19 pandemic.  Data today from Statistics...

Growing Nurse Next Door: Cathy Thorpe on compassionate leadership

Nurse Next Door CEO Cathy Thorpe’s passion for mentorship and advising others on leadership is clear from her activity as a mentor and from her...

Tourism, hospitality and retail sectors seeking help from B.C.’s upcoming budget

Business is tough for a lot of business owners and executives in the retail, tourism and hospitality sectors.  They have been hit with high inflation,...

Technology helping B.C. winemakers improve efficiency

Frind Estate Winery owner Markus Frind invested about $1 million to buy a STARS system to remove tartrate crystals | Rob KruytWinemakers are looking to...

Robots roll into B.C. retail operations

Vikram Sachdeva, CEO of the Seed and Stone cannabis store chain recently started using a robot at his Delta location | Rob KruytAdvances in robotics...

Competition heats up for eyewear in B.C.

Arnaud Bussieres is CEO of EssilorLuxottica’s Clearly division, which employs more than 200 people in Metro Vancouver |Chung ChowKITS Eyecare Ltd. CEO (TSX:KITS) Roger Hardy...

Parking among Vancouver small-business owners' concerns

Davie Art Shop owner Philip Tran is one of many small business owners in Vancouver who are battling a range of challenges to keep businesses afloat. For Tran,...

B.C. biotech companies vie to create cheap psilocybin

Core One Labs Inc. CEO Joel Shacker said his company has discovered a new method to affordably produce psilocybin | Rob KruytVancouver drug-research companies are seeking cheaper...

Vandals, thieves lay siege to downtown Vancouver merchants

John Boychuk’s Davie Village Tanning salon has been vandalized four times in the past 14 months | Chung ChowVandals have broken windows at John Boychuk’s Davie Village...

Commodities, shipping, permits driving up property prices

Maison D’etre Design Build owner Rob Capar’s company has won many awards for its home renovation work | Rob KruytVancouver homes have steadily risen in price in...

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