Charles Brooks

Professional Engineer with over 30 years of broad experience in business and technology. Angel investor in early-stage tech companies.

Location Vancouver

Number of Articles 4

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Charles Brooks's Work 4 Articles

May 18, 2025 🛫 Sea Island's Silent Boom: The Rise of Non-Aviation Businesses at YVR

Beyond planes and passengers, Sea Island is fast becoming a hub for logistics, hospitality, and tech. Discover how non-aviation businesses are thriving around YVR.

by Robert Skinner & Charles Brooks & WBN News - Richmond

May 18, 2025 Highways and Horizons: The Opening of the Oak Street Bridge and Its Business Impact

The 1957 inauguration of the Oak Street Bridge marked a pivotal moment in Richmond's history, driving economic expansion and altering the city's trajectory.

by Robert Skinner & Charles Brooks & WBN News - Richmond

Financial Services - May 12, 2025 Health Care Spending Accounts: A Smarter Benefit for Tech Companies

Tech companies need smarter benefits to compete. Health Care Spending Accounts (HCSAs) offer flexible, tax-effective support for employees, while giving employers cost control and simplicity. Here's why they're a win-win for talent and finance.

by Charles Brooks & WBN News - South Delta & WBN Finance

Financial Strategy - May 09, 2025 Tariff Shock-Proofing Your Cash Flow

Tariffs can disrupt your business overnight—but your cash flow doesn’t have to suffer. Learn practical strategies to forecast, buffer, and adapt your finances in a volatile market. From building reserves to renegotiating terms, here’s how to stay liquid and in control.

by Charles Brooks & WBN Finance & WBN News Tariffs Edition