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Chinese-speaking tourist guide training program in high demand in Richmond

Chinese-speaking tourist guide training program in high demand in Richmond

Canada's tense relationship with China has not stopped Richmondites from entering the Chinese tour guide market.
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Richmond builders nominated for top industry awards

Richmond builders nominated for top industry awards

Three Richmond businesses have stood out among hundreds of entries and were nominated for the Homebuilders Association Vancouver (HAVAN) Ovation Award. The annual award, held by HAVAN – the largest builders’ association in B.C.
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A record night for Richmond KidSport

A record night for Richmond KidSport

6th annual Creating Community Champions Gala at Hilton Vancouver Airport Hotel raises $74,500 for local chapter
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Death of bricks-and-mortar stores greatly exaggerated

Death of bricks-and-mortar stores greatly exaggerated

Future could be omni-channel sellers that partner with landlords, logistics companies
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Tech set to capitalize on B.C. real estate slowdown

Tech set to capitalize on B.C. real estate slowdown

B.C. investors might be forgiven for possessing portfolios that aren’t bristling with diversity, says Luke Krueger.
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Vancouver tech startup takes its taxpayer-backed funding and goes south

Vancouver tech startup takes its taxpayer-backed funding and goes south

Mojio’s executive team has migrated to Silicon Valley since company accepted capital from $100 million B.C. Tech Fund
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Big banks shun B.C. cannabis-sector entrepreneurs

Big banks shun B.C. cannabis-sector entrepreneurs

Legal marijuana sellers also face higher rates to process debit transactions
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Banks buy into Aritzia, as major shareholder Berkshire Partners exits

Banks buy into Aritzia, as major shareholder Berkshire Partners exits

TD, RBC and CIBC combine to buy nearly more than 19 million shares; Aritzia buys back shares
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SUCCESS partners with Ikea Richmond to bring jobs to refugees

SUCCESS partners with Ikea Richmond to bring jobs to refugees

As part of a three-year partnership, Ikea Richmond is teaming up with SUCCESS to create new job opportunities for refugees.
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B.C. entrepreneurs branch south in U.S. wine ventures

B.C. entrepreneurs branch south in U.S. wine ventures

Vancouver International Wine Festival to highlight California as theme region
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