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Vancouver-based Bitcoin firm raises $38m

Vancouver-based Bitcoin firm raises $38m

A Vancouver-based Bitcoin company has unearthed $38 million in funding ahead of plans for a reverse takeover that will take it public.
500 Coffees #87: Aamir Baig of Article modern furniture

500 Coffees #87: Aamir Baig of Article modern furniture

Name : Aamir Baig Occupation : CEO Beverage : Black coffee Meet Aamir Baig. CEO and Managing Director of the disruptive, modern furniture company Article , which you may not have known is based out of Vancouver.
Tell us which legacy businesses you think Vancouver should protect

Tell us which legacy businesses you think Vancouver should protect

3 Vets, the once-great outdoors store, closed its doors in 2017.
Alter your brainwaves with these coffee-tea hybrid drinks

Alter your brainwaves with these coffee-tea hybrid drinks

Another booming local Kickstarter. https://www.kickstarter.
China to have a stake in Site C contract

China to have a stake in Site C contract

Overseas financing arm is state-owned, publicly traded construction company headquartered in Beijing
Company charged in oil spill claims they weren't served legal documents

Company charged in oil spill claims they weren't served legal documents

A heron sits in English Bay in 2015, with the MV Marathassa, a Japanese built grain carrier in the background.
A Vancouver company made sneakers that are 100% waterproof

A Vancouver company made sneakers that are 100% waterproof

Leave it to a #Raincouver company to create the waterproof shoe of our dreams... https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/757623759/vessi-the-worlds-first-100-waterproof-knit-shoes?ref=discovery No one actually likes wearing rain boots.
NEB rules in City of Burnaby's favour

NEB rules in City of Burnaby's favour

Kinder Morgan says it stands to lose millions of dollars if its in-service date is pushed back. Kinder Morgan has been denied its request to start construction on a tunnel through Burnaby Mountain, the National Energy Board announced Friday.
Local family creates one of Oprah’s "Favorite Things" this Christmas

Local family creates one of Oprah’s "Favorite Things" this Christmas

A Vancouver-area family is singing the praises of Oprah Winfrey after one of its products was recently selected for Oprah’s Favorite Things List 2017.
Coffee enthusiasts are obsessing over this fancy coffee bean grinder

Coffee enthusiasts are obsessing over this fancy coffee bean grinder

The local Kickstarter campaign has raised almost twice its goal. https://www.kickstarter.