April 19, 2024

‘The Usual Suspects’ – A Look At Conventional and Non-conventional Angel Investment

VEF will look at the latest trends in Angel Investment as well as reviewing the latest in conventional angel activity. The panel will discuss some of the new Angel funds recently announced in Vancouver and some non-conventional angel investment. Moderated by Brent Holliday from Garibaldi Capital Advisors and VP of Corporate Development at … [Read more...]

Family of plane crash survivor miffed at health care system, but not for the usual reasons

One of the two remaining survivors from a plane crash near Penticton in August can't get a doctor to accept him at Vancouver General Hospital.  Vincent Hannay is out of the intensive care unit at Kelowna General Hospital, and his family wants him back in Vancouver to continue his recovery.  His uncle Rick Hannay says BC Bedline has an … [Read more...]

Business as usual says Campbell

There's a lot of speculation Apple's stock price will plummet as a result of Steve Jobs' death, but CKNW business analyst Michael Campbell doesn't think so. He says Jobs' health problems over the years gave the company plenty of warning and it prepared accordingly, "They just did the launch of the new iPhone and Mr. Jobs wasn't a major part of … [Read more...]