Business

Municipalities defend business tax rates

B.C. cities and towns still charge businesses almost three times the residential rate on average, according to the Canadian Federation of Independent Business.

Jun 28, 2011 5:00 PM Read more >

Green natural gas hits marketplace

Households can now to choose buy carbon-neutral biogas at a premium through FortisBC

Jun 27, 2011 11:00 AM Read more >

Falcon urges business to sell HST

Finance Minister Kevin Falcon says there are still many people making up their minds about the harmonized sales tax.

Jun 23, 2011 9:00 AM Read more >

$Foreign buyers a tiny fraction of housing market$

Foreign buyers a tiny fraction of housing market

They pay more but not a major influence in Lower Mainland: report

Jun 22, 2011 9:00 AM Read more >

B.C. extends aboriginal forest rights

The B.C. government is extending its interim forest and range agreements with aboriginal people to include a new 25-year woodland licence for Crown forests.

Jun 21, 2011 4:00 PM Read more >

Domain 7 Solutions named one of nation's fastest growing companies

Abbotsford business started as one-man operation in 1997

Jun 20, 2011 10:00 AM Read more >

New aviation training comes to Abbotsford

Selair has partnered with Selkirk College's aviation program to offer private pilot licence training at Abbotsford International Airport.

Jun 17, 2011 11:00 AM Read more >

Abbotsford receives six awards for creative architecture

Creative commercial architecture in Abbotsford was recently highlighted at a gala presented by the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board (FVREB) and the Business Fraser Valley publication.

Jun 10, 2011 8:00 PM Read more >

Fraser Valley tourism agencies win award

Jun 9, 2011 10:00 AM Read more >

Rents, vacancy rates edge up in Lower Mainland

Average Metro Vancouver two-bedroom now costs $1,181

Jun 9, 2011 6:00 AM Read more >