B.C. medical device maker Kardium raises US$115m as it eyes IPO
WEBJan 25, 2021 · A B.C. medical device company that helps doctors fix ailing heartbeats is pumping in a whole lot more capital. Kardium Inc. revealed Monday (January 25) its latest financing round has raised US ...
B.C. cannabis firm founder admits to criminal stock fraud, faces U.S ...
WEBOct 7, 2022 · Vancouver-based marijuana stock promoter Avtar Dhillon was charged with securities fraud, conspiracy and obstruction in August 2021. On Sept. 21, 2021 he agreed to plead guilty to a new set of ...
BC CEO Awards: Ryan Beedie - Business in Vancouver
WEBNov 30, 2021 · He has chaired the Lions Gate Hospital Foundation Campaign, raising more than $100 million for a much-needed new medical and surgical centre in North Vancouver. Perhaps his biggest influence to ...
Kevin Falcon vows to tear up CleanBC plan
WEBNov 21, 2023 · Falcon warned that the CleanBC plan could result in economic growth in B.C. slowing to just 0.4 per cent in 2030, which he said would be the lowest growth rate in B.C.’s history, and that ...
Corruption in Canada worst in a decade, finds international …
WEBJan 28, 2022 · Since 2015, the year Liberal leader Justin Trudeau became Prime Minister, Canada has fallen nine points, to a score of 74 out of 100 on the Transparency International's 2021 Corruption Perceptions ...
Rob Shaw: Mandate letters hint at premier's priorities – and his ...
WEBDec 10, 2022 · Premier David Eby’s mandate letters to his new cabinet are mostly vague by design, but they do offer a few clues on the near-term direction his government will take to address some top-of-mind ...
LifeLabs closes purchase of BC Biomedical Laboratories
WEBApr 2, 2013 11:00 PM. LifeLabs CEO Sue Paish. LifeLabs Medical Laboratory Services CEO Sue Paish confirmed to Business in Vancouver April 2 that she has closed the deal to buy BC Biomedical ...
B.C. judge says PacNet founder must answer questions about …
WEBApr 28, 2023 · A B.C. Supreme Court judge has ordered a Vancouver woman at the centre of an international payment processing scandal to answer questions at an examination for discovery.
Premier appoints Ravi Kahlon as minister of housing and house …
WEBDec 7, 2022 · Ravi Kahlon will take on the role as minister of housing for B.C.’s first ever standalone housing ministry, Premier David Eby announced today. Kahlon will also be taking over the role of house ...
Tom Frohlich - BIV BC 500
WEBTom Frohlich co-founded and joined Chinook Therapeutics in January 2019. Previously, he served as entrepreneur-in-residence at Versant Ventures. From 2014 to 2018, Frohlich was vice-president of business development at Arbutus Biopharma, and prior to that, he spent more than 12 years working internationally at Johnson & Johnson and Merck. GREATEST SUCCESS: Co-founding Chinook Therapeutics in […]