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Diligent Corp. acquiring Vancouver software firm Galvanize in …
WEBFeb 24, 2021 · Software firm Galvanize (ACL Services Ltd.) is joining in on the M&A action unfolding among Vancouver tech companies this year. New York-based Diligent Corporation revealed Wednesday (February 24 ...
Paper Excellence poised to become pulp giant
WEBOct 24, 2022 · Paper Excellence, a Richmond-headquartered company that started in Canada with a single pulp mill in 2007, is now poised to become one of North America’s biggest pulp and paper companies. Last ...
LNG Canada project in Kitimat to begin startup in 2024
WEBDec 13, 2023 · The project Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called “the single largest private-sector investment project in Canadian history” is 85 per cent complete, but it will take more than a year to start ...
Uber vs. Lyft in Vancouver: Differences quickly emerge between …
WEBJan 24, 2020 · What happened: Uber and Lyft have begun operating in Vancouver after receiving authorization from ICBC, and provincial and municipal authorities Why it matters: Vancouver was previously the ...
Founding the largest Asian grocery chain in Canada
WEBJun 8, 2023 · For Cindy Lee, the idea of writing an autobiography started in 2009. Back then, the founder and then-CEO of T&T Supermarket – Canada’s largest Asian grocery chain – was sitting in a business ...
Cargo congestion easing, but peak season chaos looms large
WEBMay 25, 2022 · Transit times to Vancouver and Prince Rupert have continued to show heavy cargo congestion. In March, they reached 53 days to Vancouver and 45 days to Prince Rupert, but eased slightly to 44 and ...
Pandemic accelerates $5b Oakridge Centre overhaul
WEBAug 24, 2021 8:00 AM. Developers aim to finish the first phase of Oakridge’s redevelopment by 2024 | Westbank. The $5 billion, 5,500,000-square-foot, mixed-use project to redevelop Oakridge ...
BC CEO Awards: Ryan Beedie - Business in Vancouver
WEBNov 30, 2021 · He has chaired the Lions Gate Hospital Foundation Campaign, raising more than $100 million for a much-needed new medical and surgical centre in North Vancouver. Perhaps his biggest influence to ...
Alcohol tax hike set to raise B.C. retail prices April 1
WEBFeb 24, 2023 · Alliance of Beverage Licensees of B.C. (ABLE BC) executive director Jeff Guignard told BIV that the 6.3-per-cent, excise-tax increase would add between $0.50 and $1 to the retail price of a 12 ...