The international Cronometer team pictured in Revelstoke in September.

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Revelstoke’s Cronometer nutrition app snags Canadian food technology award

Nutrition-tracking app earns Canadian Food Innovation Network's inaugural Foodtech Frontier award for tackling sustainability, health, transparency

Starbucks closed about 60 locations across B.C. and Canada over the weekend. (Starbucks/Twitter file photo)

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Starbucks closes multiple locations across B.C. and Canada

First Vancouver Island location among those closed, union says closures raise 'serious questions'

Blue Wizard Digital has hit a major milestone with their game Shell Shockers hitting 200 million total lifetime players.

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Shell Shocker: Vancouver Island indie web game studio hits blockbuster milestone

Comox's Blue Wizard Digital has had their game has hit 200 million total lifetime players

Maple Ridge Taproot employee Kam Kaur (top left) on an online call with company CEO Mike Fotheringham, (bottom, left), Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne, and other employees.

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B.C. firm owned by its 750 employees now Canada’s largest such operation

Maple Ridge's Taproot Community Support Services country's biggest Employee Ownership Trust

Kate Walker is owner and CEO of Nelson Brewing Company. She's joined other B.C. craft brewers in calling on the provincial government to change how the industry is taxed.

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At least 20 B.C. craft breweries shut off their taps as industry cries for tax reform

Kate Walker, who owns Nelson Brewing Company, is part of a provincial campaign calling for changes to mark-up…

Chris Bjerrisgaard of Small Gods Brewing chats with MLA Lana Popham as he and the minster of agriculture and food enjoy a Peninsula Lager at Field Five in Central Saanich earlier this year.

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Craft brewers want B.C. to drain $9M in subsidies for corporate beer makers

BC Craft Brewers Guild launched campaign calling on residents to stop subsidizing conglomerates and support local craft brewers

Alex Cadotte of Big Bear Limousine at his home along Revelstoke's CP Hill on Wednesday, Aug. 20.

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The limo he couldn’t lose: Why a B.C. carpenter became a chauffeur

"All I wanted to do was listen to some Snoop Dogg, rolling down the street while smoking joints,"…

Janik Livera, hospitality manager at Maverick Estate Winery.

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Oliver winery manager nominated for B.C. leadership award

BC Food and Beverage 2025 Rise Awards announces this year's nominees

T-MAR Industries Ltd.'s hybrid-electric logging yarder.

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World watching as B.C. manufacturer debuts first hybrid-electric logging yarder

The 7280E Hybrid Electric Drive Yarder operates with electric drives that exchange power similar to a hybrid car

Emma Braun, 17, is keeping Sicamous caffeinated with her new coffee truck Sip & Sol Café located at Bruhn Crossing.

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From barista to owner: B.C. teen makes caffeine-fuelled transition

A month after graduating high school in Salmon Arm, Emma-Lee Braun, 17, opened Sip & Sol mobile cafe