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How East Van’s Victor Montagliani is bringing the World Cup to B.C.
2024年7月11日 · Just off Nanaimo Street in East Vancouver lies a block-long patch of grass adjacent to a playground and basketball and tennis courts called Garden Park. The grass, splotches of it barren and brown, is bookended by large metal soccer nets on either side.. It looks entirely unspectacular—a neighbourhood park that tired parents use to distract their kids for a few minutes before they move on to ...
The 2024 Top 100: B.C.’s biggest companies by industry
2024年7月4日 · See the complete list: The 2024 Top 100: 1 to 50 and The 2024 Top 100: 51 to 100 FINANCE 1. Insurance Corporation of British Columbia. Revenue by fiscal year ($000) 2023: 5,425,219 2022: 4,903,772. 2. WorkSafeBC
B.C.’s 11 richest people (includes Canada’s richest woman)
2014年12月1日 · Billionaire Jimmy Pattison is ranked fourth on Canada’s richest list but comes in at No. 1 in B.C. B.C. may be home to the wealthiest woman in Canada, but when it comes to provincial loot, even Thomson heiress Sherry Brydson, worth a staggering $6.6 billion, comes in second to native son Jimmy Pattison, with his $7.88 billion fortune.
Myths About Employee Probation Periods - BC Business
2012年11月6日 · Opinions are often mixed as to whether or not it is necessary to have probation periods for new employees. On one hand, a probationary period lets an employer decide if the employee is a good fit for the organization prior to investing significant resources and incurring severance liability.
Leading by Example: Wendy Lisogar-Cocchia - BC Business
Spa magnate and new chair of the Vancouver Board of Trade, Wendy Lisogar-Cocchia, attributes her rise in business to foresight, intelligent partnerships and remembering her roots. One evening in a Vancouver hotel room in 1979, Lawrence Welk ordered up a midnight snack from room service. But when he opened his door at the knock, the young server was so awestruck at seeing the superstar in his ...
18 B.C.-based Indigenous charities and organizations to donate to …
2022年9月30日 · BCBusiness is your go-to playbook for what’s going on in the province right now.Our magazine aims to inform and entertain you about the companies big and small making waves in your backyard, the issues affecting the province …
The 50 Most Influential Women in B.C. - BC Business
2015年6月4日 · If you're a reader of the business press—or any story featuring the power brokers in our midst—you'll be struck by one thing above all else: the paucity of women. While some may argue that "them's the numbers"—and yes, women are poorly represented in the boardrooms and backrooms of B.C.—the fact...
6 B.C. companies that are shaping the future of energy
2017年5月9日 · Clean Break From hydrogen to lithium, these ventures have created opportunities as renewable power gains traction. New oil and gas pipelines are winning approval in B.C. and across the country, but the world is also shifting in new directions.
Guide to Private Health Care in B.C. - BC Business
2006年8月2日 · To raise awareness of alternatives to single-payer health care as the demand on public hospitals in B.C. and Canada proliferates, Claudia Cornwall has compiled a guide to private health care in B.C. for the readers of BCBusiness.