Credit to Author: Gordon Hoekstra| Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 23:56:41 +0000
Accused say they have no knowledge and did not benefit from alleged $200-million-plus international stock pump-and-dump scheme
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Credit to Author: Joanne Lee-Young| Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 21:47:53 +0000
Grosvenor’s new site near Brentwood is in the very early days of seeking approvals and about a decade from completion, but will be part of transforming transit hubs in Burnaby into a forest of towers
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Credit to Author: Lori Culbert| Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 18:12:31 +0000
The forestry strike may be over, but challenges remain for businesses and residents trying to financially recover. And for the viability of the entire industry.
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Credit to Author: Lori Culbert| Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2020 00:40:09 +0000
A tentative agreement between Western Forest Products and the United Steelworkers Union means the strike may end soon, but rebound from financial distress will take much longer.
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Credit to Author: The Canadian Press| Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 22:53:19 +0000
Paper Excellence Canada of Richmond says it will curtail pulp and paper production for 30 days at its Crofton operation, south of Nanaimo.
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Credit to Author: Malcolm Parry| Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 15:00:04 +0000
ORCHESTRAL VARIATIONS: Third-time co-chair Alexandra Mauler-Steinmann and newcomer Barbara Klebanoff fronted the 30th annual Vancouver Symphony Ball that reportedly raised $790,000 and change recently. Good news for recently appointed VSO board chair Etienne Bruson. Ditto for Angela Elster who was three weeks into her job as president-CEO of the orchestra and its unique-in-Canada music school. […]
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Credit to Author: Joanne Lee-Young| Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 01:50:50 +0000
On Wednesday, China announced that the number of coronavirus cases has jumped to more than 60,000, but there are only four known cases in B.C., a number that hasn’t changed in several days.
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Credit to Author: Gordon Hoekstra| Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 01:18:50 +0000
Vegas case mimicked B.C.’s largest money-laundering case, which collapsed in 2017.
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Credit to Author: The Canadian Press| Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 14:06:33 +0000
Port McNeill Mayor Gaby Wickstrom said Monday the strike by workers represented by the United Steelworkers at Western Forest Products has been financially devastating to mill workers and businesses that rely on them.
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Credit to Author: Derrick Penner| Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 11:00:15 +0000
Decision on transfer of timber tenures would be the first step in plans, but transition will still only be “75-cents-on-the-dollar” of what the town had before Canfor’s sawmill closed at nearby Vavenby.
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