Business

Surrey businesses tackle employment and labour shortage

Labour crunch has local firms shoring up ideas on how to hire and retain skilled immigrants.

Feb 8, 2012 4:00 PM Read more >

Cloverdale caregiver lauded for her work with seniors

White Rock's Home Instead Senior Care says professional caregiver Robin Moran has a ‘gift'

Feb 8, 2012 10:00 AM Read more >

Gang danger hits home for Kwantlen business student

Son of a murdered gangster hopes to turn youth away from a perilous lifestyle.

Feb 7, 2012 1:00 PM Read more >

PICS launches Youth Entrepreneurship Project

Pilot program aims to help people from 18 to 34 become self employed

Feb 6, 2012 7:00 AM Read more >

Surrey firms named top employers

City of Surrey, FHA, Kwantlen, Coast Mountain, Financial CAD all named as some of B.C.'s best places to work

Feb 3, 2012 6:00 AM Read more >

Tilbury's SEI Industries to the rescue in Papua New Guinea mudslide

Plant ramps up production of portable fuel tanks used in relief and reconstruction efforts of 4,500 trapped gas plant workers

Feb 2, 2012 5:00 AM Read more >

B.C. welfare payments meet basic needs: Fraser Institute

Rate for single, employable recipients is set deliberately low to encourage a return to the workforce.

Feb 2, 2012 5:00 AM Read more >

Market prices blamed for shelving new Cloverdale legion plans

Phase One of Cloverdale West Village, a Surrey-backed re-development proposal, has been put on hold.

Feb 1, 2012 9:00 AM Read more >

Suburban taxis seek late-night rights downtown

Passengers wait for ruling on rival cab licence proposals for weekend service from Vancouver entertainment district

Jan 26, 2012 5:00 AM Read more >

$5 jump in airport fee to fly out of B.C. at YVR

Increase to $20 in AIF at Vancouver International Airport doesn't apply to flights within B.C.

Jan 25, 2012 2:00 PM Read more >