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Monday, October 17, 2011 2:35 PM
Flexibility, adaptability and a reputation for results mean a steady flow of work for Porlier Pass Construction of Duncan. Meet Bud and Fran, successful small business entrepreneurs.
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Monday, October 17, 2011 2:01 PM
For some entrepreneurs, the inspiration for their business concept is already out there - it's just waiting to be recognized. For one Vancouver firm, inspiration struck on the other side of the world.
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Monday, October 17, 2011 12:37 PM
By operating his small business in British Columbia, Eddy Butler has been able to take advantage of the province’s numerous natural advantages. “We have great access to the U.S. market and the fast-growing economies in Asia,” says the president of EB Engineering Ltd.- a small business success story.
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Monday, October 17, 2011 12:10 PM
Meet a small business that started out in 2004 as a mobile yoga studio. They've since become a corporate, on-site yoga and pilates provider, bringing these classes to the workplace with 20 on-contract instructors and plans to franchise within the year.
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Monday, October 17, 2011 12:00 PM
Timberspan Wood Products offers quality Douglas Fir timbers and lumber from Northern B.C. Their products are used by commercial and residential builders throughout Canada and the U.S. Meet company founder Joe Cvenkel.
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Monday, October 17, 2011 10:20 AM
In 1994, Terry Eissfeldt and Peter Barratt started Westcoast Helicopters with two helicopters in a small hangar. Now, they're using the company's success to turn blue skies green.
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Tuesday, October 11, 2011 11:10 AM
It’s only been four months since Harrop-Procter Forest Products officially opened its doors on Kootenay Lake and business is taking off at the locally owned and operated sawmill.
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Wednesday, October 5, 2011 1:11 PM
The flavours of the Okanagan are being toasted by wine drinkers in China as more and more B.C. winemakers enter one of the world's most attractive marketplaces.
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Saturday, October 1, 2011 9:00 AM
For five years now, British Columbia has proclaimed October small business month.
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Friday, September 30, 2011 11:51 AM
A roundup of activities from UBCM 2011.
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