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By LIAM ROBERT SCOTT Langara College faculty and students say reduced course availability is making it harder for students in certain programs to secure required classes, delaying their graduation and ability to transfer to other…

By YASHVIKA GROVER Langara Students’ Union staff members make on average $112,292, significantly more than SFU union employees — despite servicing less than half the number of students. The SFU Student Society has four staffers…

By ANNABEL BESSEM Amidst a provincewide hospitality crisis, the owners of restaurant groups are finding that collaborating with River District developers has helped them survive tough times in a restaurant industry that has struggled to…

Photos and story by ROY FANG Jim Vesal caters to wargamers who prefer gaming or collecting over painting. Vesal, who received the hobby track award for his painted models in the 2019 International Tournament Circuit, paints tabletop…

By Mateo Muego Vancouver sustainability businesses are pivoting as Vancouver city council will remove the $0.25 fee on single-use cups next month. Cody Irwin is the founder of ShareWares, a company that lets customers borrow reusable cups…

By Milica Anic Atsuko Yamashita, owner of Half Moon Bookstore on Main Street near Marine Drive said she hasn’t changed the way she does business since she founded the store in 1999. “I just do the same thing that I've been doing,”…

While many Lower Mainland businesses are experiencing supply shortages caused by recent flooding prompting highway closures and restrictions on travel and fuel, other businesses are thriving off the historically bad weather.

Dry January is coming early this year as Vancouver experiences liquor shortages as a result of recent floods.

A week-long shopping campaign is encouraging Vancouverites to buy local as people worry about empty store shelves before the holidays.