• That lovely view toward West Vancouver from the south end of the Lions Gate? Come 2008, it could be replaced by two giant Tri-Vision signs. By the summer, the Squamish Nation could have the federal permits it needs to erect 13 massive billboards on
    reserve land beside the Lions Gate, Second Narrows and Burrard Street bridges. And, say band leaders, no amount of kicking and screaming is going to halt their plan.

  • No one would deny that sustainability is a good thing. But what does it mean? And how is it relevant to your business? That’s where things get hard to pin down

  • Problem: The decimation of B.C.’s $19-billion forest industry by the mountain pine beetle.
    Solution: A three-pronged approach that tries to help the trees, the lumber and the communities at stake.

  • He used to be a business-hating journalist. Today, he drives an SUV, owns a million-dollar home and draws a six-figure salary. He also runs one of the most successful environmental organizations in the country. Is Ian Gill the new face of the green movement?


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