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Most of us don’t understand the nuances, let alone the languages, of tech software programming, but we certainly can’t live without the end results. Last week, we looked at two new made-in-Vancouver businesses that are enjoying great success. This week, we look at two tech houses that are really taking off. Atimi You … Read More
From concept to consumer, Vancouver has been the incubator of many innovative ideas. If you missed the IPO for Lululemon, here are two of the latest viable ventures we’re watching. Go Voluntouring Enjoy wine? Visit Bordeaux to help test and improve viticulture methods for enhancing biodiversity. (A tough job, but … Read More
There are a few decorating disasters that seem to be uniquely the mistakes of men, but most of them stem from simply not putting much thought into how your place looks. We’re not asking you to become an interior designer overnight. Just, don’t let us find you doing any one … Read More
Tempted to give salaried work the kiss-off and start your own company? If you do it, you’ll be joining the proverbial, growing club: According to Statistics Canada, 15.7% of Canadians were self-employed in 2010 — an increase of 12% compared to 2000 — with half of these flying solo, unincorporated … Read More
Sure, money can’t buy you love. Thing is, free of charge, it can also ruin your relationship(s). Yes, we’re all-too familiar with the clichés: women buy too many shoes and men buy too many toys. No surprise that, statistically, money is among the three most common thing couples fight about; … Read More
