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B.C. drivers continue to shun Washington state visits

B.C. drivers are continuing to travel far less frequently to Washington state through border crossings near Vancouver than they did one year ago.  Data from...

Microsoft president hails Vancouver tech scene at Web Summit

Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq:MSFT) president Brad Smith hailed Vancouver's technology scene and called technology a bridge that can connect people despite geopolitics in his speech this week at...

Canadian telecoms Telus and Bell investing billions in B.C.

Two major Canadian telecommunications companies made grand announcements this week about investing billions of dollars in British Columbia. Vancouver-based Telus Corp. (TSX:T) said it plans...

B.C. retiree sues after losing $450,000 in alleged GIC scam

A B.C. man is suing an alleged scammer and alleged recipients of money who he claims took part in an investment scam that cost him...

MEC acquired by Canadian investors, including own executives

A group of Canadian investors led by textile executive Tim Gu is acquiring Vancouver's Mountain Equipment Co. (MEC) in a deal MEC announced this afternoon.  No sales price...

Vancouver woman sues CIBC for not acting fast to stop scam

Vancouver's Carolyn Robinson is suing the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM) (CIBC) for $150,000 plus punitive damages, interest and costs because she alleges its Simplii...

B.C. tourism sector braces for summer with fewer cruises, more staycations

Vancouver tourism-destination executives are cautiously predicting a banner season this summer, although some signs point to a drop in visitors compared with last year. Cruise...

BCGEU accuses Vancity of shifting values, betraying credit union roots

Executives at the British Columbia General Employees Union say they are frustrated with what they describe as shifting values at one of B.C.'s largest financial institutions,...

U.S. organizations cancel corporate events in Vancouver

U.S.-based organizations have recently cancelled as many as five large corporate gatherings set for major Vancouver hotels, several tourism advocates have told BIV. “They don't...

Vancouver’s Kits Eyecare grows sales by a third to record $46.6M

Vancouver-based Kits Eyecare Ltd. (TSX:KITS) saw revenue soar 34 per cent to a record $46.6 million in the first three months of 2025, while "sustained profitable...

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