Former WFN chief recounts tales from his Ukraine business life

Ron Derrickson writes about larceny and greed among Ukraine ‘scorpions’

Jul 7, 2023 5:00 AM Read more >

Vernon boy’s love for his Boston Terrier unleashes dog collar business

Hudson Fairlie makes cotton collars for his dog Jax and has since created Woof Wear

Jul 7, 2023 5:00 AM Read more >

Pulling Facebook ads could force Meta’s hand on news deals — if support grows

Several Canadian governments and companies pulling ads in response to platform’s news blackout

Jul 6, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

More fundraisers sparked to aid victims of massive Vernon fire

GoFundMe campaigns have been launched for several businesses and one tenant who lost everything

Jul 6, 2023 11:40 AM Read more >

Union says B.C. port employers want government to do dirty work to end strike

Day six of B.C. port strike as management calls for binding arbitration

Jul 6, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

Port strike could cost $250 million per week, with consumers taking a hit too

‘The first week or two, businesses are usually able to bridge quite fine, it gets increasingly worse’

Jul 5, 2023 4:30 PM Read more >

Railway puts temporary embargo on Vancouver, on day five of B.C. port strike

Canadian Pacific Kansas City, formerly CP Rail, says the company is ‘closely monitoring’ developments

Jul 5, 2023 3:30 PM Read more >

Fundraisers sparked to aid victims of massive Vernon fire

GoFundMe campaigns have been launched for a pair of businesses and one tenant

Jul 5, 2023 11:40 AM Read more >

Canadian government drops ads on Facebook, as Meta promises to block news

Feds also stopping advertising on Instagram as Online News Act fallout continues

Jul 5, 2023 11:30 AM Read more >

Port strike will have ‘dire’ effect on supply chain: BC Chamber of Commerce

President Fiona Famulak urges government action if strike, now in its fifth day, continues

Jul 5, 2023 11:30 AM Read more >