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2018 year in review: Technology

2018 year in review: Technology

Amazon Vancouver didn’t make the short list of HQ2 contenders for Amazon.com, Inc. (Nasdaq:AMZN) in January, but by April the tech giant had offered the conciliatory prize of plans to expand its existing presence in the city.
This Richmond business makes some of the best chocolates in the world

This Richmond business makes some of the best chocolates in the world

Its '2018 World Cake Series' offers desserts originally crafted for international pastry competitions
Miniso's Canadian business faces bankruptcy application, fraud accusations

Miniso's Canadian business faces bankruptcy application, fraud accusations

TORONTO - Miniso's Canadian operations are facing a court fight that could force newly-opened operations of the Chinese discount retailer into bankruptcy.
Richmond’s GenomeMe nominated for innovation award

Richmond’s GenomeMe nominated for innovation award

The company provides precision diagnostic tools to pathologists.
Richmond business owners concerned about 'unclear' Canada-China situation

Richmond business owners concerned about 'unclear' Canada-China situation

Richmond business people in the Chinese-Canadian community said they are concerned potential rising tensions between China and Canada could pose a risk to their businesses following the arrest of Huawei CFO.
NDP seeks changes to Employment Standards Act

NDP seeks changes to Employment Standards Act

B.C. Labour Minister Harry Bains says new legislation will arrive by next spring
Tourism Vancouver partners with Airbnb

Tourism Vancouver partners with Airbnb

Tourism Vancouver partners with Airbnb
‘Season of Giving’ highlights Richmond charities

‘Season of Giving’ highlights Richmond charities

New website features nine local non-profit organizations with links to their donation pages
Tourism Richmond wins national marketing award

Tourism Richmond wins national marketing award

Tourism Richmond has won a national marketing award for its Pacific. Authentic. Richmond, BC destination campaign that was launched earlier this year.
B.C.’s forest sector turns to Asia as U.S. market cools

B.C.’s forest sector turns to Asia as U.S. market cools

One year after leading the province’s largest-ever forestry-sector delegation to Asia, B.C.