Business

Office Politics 101: I’m thinking of starting a business

Q: I’ve often thought about starting my own business and my husband is quite supportive of the idea.

Apr 12, 2012 12:00 PM Read more >

Office Politics 101: Promotions may be denied because I’m a woman

A: The so-called “glass ceiling” is certainly found in most companies.

Mar 30, 2012 11:00 AM Read more >

Office Politics 101: I have to lay someone off!

Do nothing until you have investigated the entire matter by speaking with your manager and the HR department.

Mar 23, 2012 3:00 PM Read more >

Office Politics 101: What's in a name?

I’ve been given a nickname – and I don’t like it.

Mar 2, 2012 12:00 PM Read more >

Luxury Chinese markets getting ready to stock Okanagan cherries

An agreement signed between Canada and China is a step closer to getting B.C. cherries into the Chinese marketplace.

Feb 9, 2012 8:00 AM Read more >

Office Politics 101: Working from home

There are great benefits, but you need to stay focused.

Feb 3, 2012 4:00 PM Read more >

Office Politics 101: Neither a lender nor borrower be

A co-worker borrowed money and won’t pay it back. What should I do?

Jan 24, 2012 4:00 PM Read more >

B.C. experts to look at municipal taxes

An expert panel has been appointed to examine B.C.'s business taxes, including municipal taxes on industry.

Jan 10, 2012 2:00 PM Read more >

They will be barking for more

Think about how awful you feel when you are sick or sore. Now, think about your four legged best friend feeling the same.

Dec 9, 2011 1:00 PM Read more >

Local economic forums set to start

The first local test of the B.C. government's jobs plan begins Thursday in the North Fraser region.

Dec 6, 2011 2:00 PM Read more >