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Richmond employers hit by housing unaffordability crisis: survey

Richmond employers hit by housing unaffordability crisis: survey

87% of respondents said it has impacted their ability to recruit talent
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B.C.’s skilled labour shortage about to become acute

B.C.’s skilled labour shortage about to become acute

Can the province find the 14,000 skilled labourers needed to build major infrastructure?
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Hainan Airlines to launch Canada’s only non-stop flights to Shenzhen, from Vancouver

Hainan Airlines to launch Canada’s only non-stop flights to Shenzhen, from Vancouver

Airline had been flying the Shenzhen-Vancouver route with a stopover in Tianjin
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Richmond award-winning chefs design ‘red envelopes’ for Chinese New Year

Richmond award-winning chefs design ‘red envelopes’ for Chinese New Year

“We want to have an ‘East meets West’ cake,” said Dominique.
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Is ICBC set to deploy the ultimate back-seat driver?

Is ICBC set to deploy the ultimate back-seat driver?

Insurance corporation’s pilot project will tap technology to monitor driving habits
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Vancouver’s Pacific Centre, Oakridge among Canada’s top three most profitable malls

Vancouver’s Pacific Centre, Oakridge among Canada’s top three most profitable malls

Lower Mainland has largest per-capita concentration of productive shopping centres, according to report
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Richmond opens new virtual reality gaming centre

Richmond opens new virtual reality gaming centre

Reporter freaked out by flesh-eating zombies
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Canadian businesses blast Yellow Pages' ad practices

Canadian businesses blast Yellow Pages' ad practices

Hundreds of business owners warn buyers to beware of signing up for ad services
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Aurora Cannabis to buy Whistler Medical in up to $175M deal

Aurora Cannabis to buy Whistler Medical in up to $175M deal

Whistler Medical believes its deal with one of the largest cannabis companies in the world will enhance its growth profile
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Alipay’s Vancouver head office scores major advances in Canada

Alipay’s Vancouver head office scores major advances in Canada

While Alipay has grown rapidly in its first year of Canadian operations, the Chinese e-payment giant plans to focus on the spending patterns of tourists, students and other consumers from China, rather than potential local consumers.
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