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  • BIV Buying and selling a business series: Buying pt. II

    Part two of a four-part Business Excellence Series on Buying and Selling a Business features David Harvey of the Richards Buell Sutton law firm, Derek Strong of Roynat Capital financial services firm, and business brokers Jason Brice of jasonbrice.com and Arturo Kalb of Murphy Business Brokers. This part of the series discusses buying a business.

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    15 min
  • BIV Buying and selling a business series: Buying pt. I

    Part one of a four-part Business Excellence Series on Buying and Selling a Business features David Harvey of the Richards Buell Sutton law firm, Derek Strong of Roynat Capital financial services firm, and business brokers Jason Brice of jasonbrice.com and Arturo Kalb of Murphy Business Brokers. This part of the series discusses buying a business.

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    12 min
  • BIV Philanthropy series: Canuck Place

    On this episode, Canuck Place Children's Hospice CEO Margaret McNeil discusses providing care during COVID-19, and how charities have been affected by the pandemic. Hayley Woodin hosts.

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    20 min
  • BIV CEO awards: BroadbandTV Corp. and Transoft Solutions

    BIV is recognizing six business leaders with the annual CEO Of The Year award. This three-part series of interviews looks at their challenges of leading their organizations in the pandemic. This podcast features Shahrzad Rafati, CEO and Founder of BroadbandTV Corp. (winner in the Large Business category) and Milton Carrasco, CEO and President of Transoft Solutions (winner in the Small Business category). They are in conversation with BIV publisher and editor-in-chief Kirk LaPointe.

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    20 min
  • BIV CEO awards: Engineers and Geoscientists BC and Nurse Next Door

    BIV is recognizing six business leaders with the annual CEO Of The Year award. This three-part series of interviews looks at their challenges of leading their organizations in the pandemic. This podcast features Ann English, CEO and Registrar of Engineers and Geoscientists BC (winner in the Publicly Accountable category) and Cathy Thorpe, CEO and President of Nurse Next Door(awarded a Special Distinction for her work in the pandemic). They are in conversation with BIV publisher and editor-in-chief Kirk LaPointe.

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    16 min
  • BIV CEO awards: BCREA and FortisBC

    BIV is recognizing six business leaders with the annual CEO Of The Year award. This three-part series of interviews will look at their challenges of leading their organizations in the pandemic. This podcast features Darlene Hyde, CEO and President of the British Columbia Real Estate Association (winner in the Not-For-Profit category) and Roger Dall’Antonia, CEO and President of FortisBC (winner in the Enterprise Company category). They are in conversation with BIV publisher and editor-in-chief Kirk LaPointe.

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    12 min
  • BIV's BC CFO awards

    BIV and the Chartered Professional Accountants of BC are proud to announce six recipients of the 2020 BC CFO Awards.

    The awards in various sectors of the British Columbian economy, recognize each year the invaluable contributions of financial leadership in companies and institutions. They are particularly important this year as our economy has navigated the impact of the pandemic.

    The winners were honoured October 27th at a small-scale event before an in-person gathering at the Terminal City Club in Vancouver. The event is co-presented with the Chartered Professional Accountants of BC and the generous sponsorship of TELUS Business Solutions.

    The recipients were selected by the judges in six categories: Large Private Company, Large Public Company, Not-For-Profit, Publicly Accountable, Small Private Company, and Rising Star.

    They include Don Matheson of UBC Properties Trust in the Large Private Company category; Andrea Johnston of Pinnacle Renewable Energy for Large Public Company; Hitesh Kothary of BC Children's Hospital Foundation in Not-For-Profit; Amy Lam of Chartered Professional Accountants of BC in Publicly Accountable; Simon Bodymore of Tasktop Technologies in Small Private Company; and Greg Gutmanis of Diversified Royalty Corp in the Rising Star category.

    “Every year our judges face a great challenge in determining among the nominees who stands out among the superb field of financial leaders for our province’s economy,” said Kirk LaPointe, BIV publisher and editor-in-chief. “This year’s selection was rigorous and produced another group of outstanding winners representing the importance of top-flight executive management in British Columbia. We are privileged to honour them.”

    Nominations for next year’s CFO of the Year awards open shortly.

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    36 min
  • How COVID-19 is challenging the life sciences sector

    The life sciences sector is attracting significant investment and attention for its excellence in our economy. Wendy Hurlburt, president and CEO of LifeSciencesBC, discusses the timely opportunities and challenges for the sector, in conversation with BIV publisher and editor-in-chief Kirk LaPointe.

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    17 min
  • How the factual TV sector keeps delivering

    The annual FactualWEST conference returns this year in virtual form, offering TV industry professionals insights on how everything from docuseries to reality shows are being produced in this era. FactualWEST director of programming Kate Green joins BIV Today to unpack how the industry has been holding up amid the pandemic. Reporter Tyler Orton hosts.

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    14 min

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British Columbia's only daily news show focused on business, brought to you by Business in Vancouver newspaper and biv.com. Join hosts editor-in-chief Kirk LaPointe as well as reporters Tyler Orton…