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A conversation with Jody Wilson-Raybould

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A novice MP gets a plum role in the new Trudeau government, with responsibility for reshaping First Nations relations and legalizing pot


26th Annual Vancouver Symphony Ball 2016

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26th Annual Vancouver Symphony Ball raises over $750,000 with a sold-out crowd of more than 500 guests.

Telus bets on LGBTQ initiatives to build influence

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For many small organizations, a corporate partner can mean the difference between success and failure—one reason among many why Telus ranks No. 2 on our list of B.C.’s most influential brands

Canada's Top 100 Most Powerful Women Awards

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WXN Canada's Most Powerful Women Top 100 awards luncheon celebrates women from B.C. and the Territories who have made significant contributions to their community through entrepreneurship, leadership and vision

Former president strikes back at UBC

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Plus, Wilderness Committee wins in court and B.C. entrepreneurs buck up

Meet the B.C. multimillionaire who has devoted his fortune to saving the sea

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In less than six years, a former fishing lodge on remote Calvert Island has become one of the leading centres for marine research in Canada. Some 200 scientists and 80 research projects on B.C.’s central coast trace their work to the Hakai Institute’s support—and none of it would have been possible without the hands-on (and surprisingly low-profile) philanthropy of Eric Peterson

By the numbers: Vancouver's worsening transit woes

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The Lower Mainland's population has increased by 38,000 in the year since the mayors released their plan one year ago for relieving an already-choked transit system

Scotiabank Vancouver Canadians Hot Stove Luncheon

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The annual Hot Stove Luncheon raises funds to support local youth programs


A conversation with video gamer turned venture capitalist Paul Lee

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The godfather of B.C. digital media on the sad state of local VC—and what he’s going to do about it

Meet the North Van plumber who gave away $25 million

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Paul Myers may not have the profile of a Jimmy Pattison or Bob Lee, but the unprecedented donation from the (until now) unknown businessman is inspiring a whole new generation of givers

UrtheCast's Scott Larson proves a B.C. startup can make it in space

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UrtheCast’s Scott Larson steps away from the tech company he co-founded following five years of meteoric growth 

Weekend warrior: Vancouver film studio owner Jason McLean

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McLean Group president and CEO Jason McLean on the pleasure of taking his hounds huntin'

Business schools go bespoke

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From shorter certificate programs to the hyper-local EMBA, B.C. business schools are learning to stay ahead by catering to their students’ needs

These 3 MBA grads are using their degrees for the social good

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Three MBA grads who are finding success beyond the bottom line

The Odlum Brown FWE Gala: EpiCurious

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The Odlum Brown FWE Gala, EpiCurious: Tapping the Food Revolution, raises over $350,000 in a celebration of community, entrepreneurs and mentors


B.C.’s 35 most influential women: the full list

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Our second annual list of the women who are shaking things up in B.C. business and beyond

Most influential women: Jill Krop

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Global—led by Krop—is the undisputed leader in television, with the evening News Hour attracting close to 200,000 viewers—almost triple the numbers of closest rival CTV

Most influential women: the Vancouver Aquarium's Janet Landucci

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The board chair of the Vancouver Aquarium works urgently for the health of the ocean

Most influential women: Nanon de Gaspé Beaubien-Mattrick

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Money makes the business world go ’round and ’round, as de Gaspé Beaubien-Mattrick has proven

Most influential women: Queenie Choo

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Queenie Choo knows how it feels to settle in a new country

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