Skip to content

Local Business

Vancouver’s Telus cautions against Huawei 5G ban

Vancouver’s Telus cautions against Huawei 5G ban

A ban on Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.’s equipment in Canada’s 5G network makes for bad business, according to Telus Corporatio. In a Feb.
YVR traffic breaks new record in 2018

YVR traffic breaks new record in 2018

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) has seen record-breaking growth in passenger numbers for 2018, according to a Wednesday announcement. Last year, YVR welcomed more than 25.9 million passengers, which is a 7.3 per cent increase compared to 2017.
Richmond group organizes trade delegation to China amid uncertain political climate

Richmond group organizes trade delegation to China amid uncertain political climate

A Richmond-based business group is organizing a trade delegation to Hong Kong and mainland China, despite the many uncertainties of Chinese-Canadian relations triggered by last month’s arrest of Huawei’s executive Meng Wanzhou.
China Airlines’ pilots strike affects Vancouver flights

China Airlines’ pilots strike affects Vancouver flights

Taiwan-based airline has cancelled at least 79 flights, including two to Vancouver and two out of Vancouver
B.C. startup catering to Alipay’s mobile food plans

B.C. startup catering to Alipay’s mobile food plans

Chinese e-payment giant eyes niche market in deal with food-ordering app developer
Richmond's MDA, consortium land navy contract with $60b potential

Richmond's MDA, consortium land navy contract with $60b potential

The aerospace firmwill have to deliver on largest-ever military procurement in Canadian history.
Canada Jetlines drops Abbotsford, plans to fly out of Vancouver International Airport

Canada Jetlines drops Abbotsford, plans to fly out of Vancouver International Airport

The ultra-low-cost airline Canada Jetlines has changed its strategy for serving the Lower Mainland after its planned launch later this year.
B.C. adds 8,700 jobs in January amid ‘solid’ labour market

B.C. adds 8,700 jobs in January amid ‘solid’ labour market

B.C. is continuing its rally of monthly job gains, adding another 8,700 positions in January. But as more people entered the workforce last month the province’s unemployment rate edged up 0.3 percentage points to 4.
Global demand for content weighs on Vancouver film and TV industry

Global demand for content weighs on Vancouver film and TV industry

Thunderbird Entertainment expands workforce to nearly 1,000, plans to hire 200 more

Federal watchdog pushes B.C. to 're-think' ride-hailing, taxis

Competition Bureau says government must 'level the playing field'