WBNNews-Kitsilano is your go-to source for local business insights, events, & success stories. Focused on empowering Kitsilano’s entrepreneurs, connecting, and informing. Publisher - Karalee Greer
Intentionally build retirement assets and eligible income streams so that less of the household’s future income becomes concentrated in the hands of the higher-taxed spouse.
Rising oil prices driven by the Iran conflict could increase transportation costs, squeeze margins, and impact consumer spending for Vancouver businesses.
Canadians are hearing about “February pension changes,” but most 2026 updates actually began January 1. Here’s what’s really changing with CPP, CPP2, and OAS — and what it means for payroll and retirees.
Many Vancouver business owners are building walks, outdoor meetings, and time in nature into their workdays to support clearer thinking, better decisions, and more focused conversations.
In 2026, more businesses are redefining growth as stability rather than scale, using AI to improve productivity, consistency, and resilience without adding headcount or complexity.
As 2026 begins, many Vancouver businesses are scaling back paid advertising as rising costs and diminishing returns push them toward trust-based visibility, referrals, and earned credibility instead.
