The newest version of Intuit’s QuickBooks accounting software program, QuickBooks 2010, is now available and there are numerous reasons to upgrade your version. The most significant update to the program in several years, 2010 offers a host of new and improved features, including: Company Snapshot Screen Easier sorting of customers and vendor lists Improved multi-currency [...]

Earth Day Canada has organized a list of ten actions that you can take to help minimize your impact on the environment. These quick, easy tips will make it a breeze to make lasting changes that make a real difference. Here’s an overview of the tip categories: – Smart Shopping – Simple Savers – Transportation [...]

Vancouver’s economy is slated to grow 4% in 2010, topping all Canadian cities, according to Ottawa-based think tank Conference Board of Canada. Toronto and Hamilton will follow closely behind with 3.7% and 3.3% growth respectively, according to the Conference Board of Canada’s Metropolitan Outlook Spring 2010 publication. Read the full article on the Business in [...]

Creditors holding $1.4 billion (U.S.) in debt on Intrawest ULC have begun foreclosure proceedings on some of the company’s assets, including the Whistler Blackcomb ski resort, and say they plan to auction them off on February 19. The resort operator’s financial woes have put Vancouver Olympic organizers in a quandary, since the sale of the [...]