Business

Swift economic impact on Vancouver rivalled that of 2010 Olympics: analyst

Olympics were more widespread and drawn out, but in terms of a concentrated boost, tour right there

Dec 10, 2024 7:00 AM Read more >

TikTok employees in limb as shutdown order looms over Canadian operations

TikTok Canada is hoping to find a ‘solution’ to the situation, brought on by federal security concerns

Dec 10, 2024 6:30 AM Read more >

Great Scotty! Island firm makes waves with distinguished maritime award

Scotty Manufacturing Ltd. has been producing fishing and other products on the Island since 1952

Dec 6, 2024 4:11 PM Read more >

Swift visit a rare marketing opportunity, Vancouver businesses going all in

Pop superstar’s tour finale has inspired all kinds of entrepreneurial opportunities

Dec 6, 2024 7:15 AM Read more >

Rising costs scuttle design for new Vancouver Art Gallery, as officials regroup

Pause comes after planned $400M design had ballooned to $600M

Dec 4, 2024 1:40 PM Read more >

Air Canada to bar carry-on bags for lowest-fare customers

Lower-tier customers will have to pay if they want to change seat assigned to them at check-in

Dec 4, 2024 1:30 PM Read more >

Early risers line up in Vancouver for Taylor Swift concert merchandise

Fans looking to get gear now rather than braving lineups at the show

Dec 4, 2024 1:30 PM Read more >

Today is Cyber Monday, one of the biggest online shopping days of the year

Analysts expect US.. consumers to spend a record $13.2 billion on Monday, 6.1% more than last year

Dec 2, 2024 6:35 AM Read more >

'Near-record results': Victoria-wide conferences in 2025 set to bolster economy

Greater Victoria will see 28 city-wide conferences next year estimated to bring in $35 million

Nov 28, 2024 12:33 PM Read more >

Retailers still see Black Friday as high point of holiday shopping season

Impulse purchases and self-gifting are a potential area for big sales growth

Nov 28, 2024 6:00 AM Read more >