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A conversation with Jody Wilson-Raybould

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

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26th Annual Vancouver Symphony Ball 2016

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

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Telus bets on LGBTQ initiatives to build influence

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

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Canada's Top 100 Most Powerful Women Awards

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...

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Former president strikes back at UBC

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

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

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...

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By the numbers: Vancouver's worsening transit woes

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

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Scotiabank Vancouver Canadians Hot Stove Luncheon

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

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A conversation with video gamer turned venture capitalist Paul Lee

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

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Meet the North Van plumber who gave away $25 million

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

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

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

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Weekend warrior: Vancouver film studio owner Jason McLean

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

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Business schools go bespoke

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

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

Three MBA grads who are finding success beyond the bottom line

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The Odlum Brown FWE Gala: EpiCurious

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

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

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

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Most influential women: Jill Krop

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

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Most influential women: the Vancouver Aquarium's Janet Landucci

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

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Most influential women: Nanon de Gaspé Beaubien-Mattrick

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

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Most influential women: Queenie Choo

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

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