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New app helps drivers answer 'Is the Massey Tunnel Okay?'

New app helps drivers answer 'Is the Massey Tunnel Okay?'

"Is the Massey Tunnel Okay?" A new app helps drivers heading to the Massey Tunnel know right away if its a traffic nightmare.
B.C. loses 4,800 jobs in July as country sees dips: StatsCan

B.C. loses 4,800 jobs in July as country sees dips: StatsCan

Despite maintaining the country’s lowest unemployment rate in July at 4.4 per cent (down 0.1 percentage points from a month earlier), new data released Aug. 9 from Statistics Canada reveals the province lost 4,800 jobs last month.
Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­surges in tech-city rankings, but diversity lags

Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­surges in tech-city rankings, but diversity lags

The relatively low cost of wages and office space in Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­is having a magnetizing affect on technology workers in the city.
See inside Seaspan’s high-tech tug simulator (VIDEO)

See inside Seaspan’s high-tech tug simulator (VIDEO)

Seaspan Marine Transportation is debuting its latest high-tech tactic to help tug masters safely and gingerly nudge 10,000-tonne ships up to Port of Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­docks.
How to lose money developing a big-city casino in Vancouver

How to lose money developing a big-city casino in Vancouver

Questions swirl around whether taxpayer money was used wisely in courting the Parq Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­entertainment complex development given that project’s financial woes. Yet a look at the process of delivering the city’s biggest casino shows that trusting the word of politicians proved a dangerous gamble for the developer.
Richmond's family-run blueberry winery ready to bottle biggest batch yet

Richmond's family-run blueberry winery ready to bottle biggest batch yet

It’s bottling season for Richmond-based Fraser Sun Winery, and this year, the family-run operation is packaging its largest batch ever.
Is it worth buying gas in the U.S.? This Metro Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­man's app has the answer

Is it worth buying gas in the U.S.? This Metro Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­man's app has the answer

A Coquitlam man has a created a mobile app to help people calculate whether it’s worth driving to the U.S. to pick up gasoline.
Vancouver-based Hootsuite lays off undisclosed number of workers

Vancouver-based Hootsuite lays off undisclosed number of workers

A workforce shakeup is afoot at Hootsuite Inc. after the Vancouver-based tech company confirmed it’s laying off workers.
3D printing is the future of home construction, B.C. inventor says

3D printing is the future of home construction, B.C. inventor says

A B.C.-based engineer says he has invented the future of housing construction. Paul Tinari says his 3D printer will soon be building homes in B.C. and around the world.
Co-working spaces climb in Mount Pleasant neighbourhood

Co-working spaces climb in Mount Pleasant neighbourhood

Recent corporate buy-in to the concept and record-low office vacancy rates in Vancouver’s downtown core are now ramping up the co-working trend in one of the city’s burgeoning tech hubs: Mount Pleasant.
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