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WBN News Okanagan

WBN News Okanagan delivers local business news, insights, and stories tailored for the Okanagan Valley. Created by business people for business people. Publisher - Peter Comrie

Location Okanagan B.C.
Number of Articles 205
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WBN News Okanagan's Work 205 Articles
LinkedIn For Business   -   Jul 17, 2025 Unlock Hidden Profits Using LinkedIn’s Sales Navigator Tool
A focused businessman in a navy blazer uses LinkedIn Sales Navigator on a widescreen monitor at a modern office desk, analyzing lead profiles and performance graphs.

LinkedIn's Sales Navigator empowers entrepreneurs, real estate investors, and small businesses to laser-target leads, build real connections, and close faster.

by Debbie Balfour & WBN News Langley & WBN News Okanagan & WBN News Abbotsford
WBN News South Delta   -   Jul 16, 2025 Stripe’s New Enterprise Push: Will Canadian SMEs Get Left Behind?
Stripe’s New Enterprise Push: Will Canadian SMEs Get Left Behind?

Stripe is expanding beyond startups, targeting major enterprise clients with custom pricing and services. Here’s why Canadian SMEs should watch closely—and consider if it’s time to explore other payment options.

by Robert Skinner & WBN News - South Delta & WBN News Langley & WBN News Okanagan & WBN News Abbotsford & WBN News Vancouver & WBN News Sea To Sky & WBN News Kitsilano
BC Real Estate   -   Jul 16, 2025 BC's Mortgage Shake-Up Will Transform Real Estate By 2026
Mortgage advisor and client reviewing documents in modern office.

BC’s Mortgage Services Act, launching fall 2026, modernizes outdated rules with stricter licensing, AML regulations, and broker accountability to protect buyers and investors.

by Debbie Balfour & WBN News Langley & WBN News Okanagan & WBN News Abbotsford
Mortgage Crisis   -   Jul 15, 2025 Surging Mortgage Delinquency Threatens Canada’s Housing Engine
Suburban home with a "For Sale" and "At Risk" sign in front, under dark storm clouds, symbolizing financial distress and potential foreclosure.

A spike in Canadian mortgage delinquencies creates both a housing concern and an investor opportunity. Learn how smart investing can support owners in distress.

by Debbie Balfour & WBN News Langley & WBN News Abbotsford & WBN News Okanagan
CMHC   -   Jul 14, 2025 CMHC Quietly Raised Premiums. Here's How It Could Slash Your Multifamily ROI
Cartoon of a panicked real estate investor standing in front of an apartment building, reacting to a large red arrow labeled "CMHC" symbolizing rising insurance premiums.

CMHC is raising insurance premiums for multifamily loans starting July 14, 2025, adding new fees and rules. Investors need to recalculate deals and financing strategies fast.

by Debbie Balfour & WBN News Langley & WBN News Okanagan & WBN News Abbotsford
LeadershipReflection   -   Jul 14, 2025 The Invisible Load of Leadership
The Invisible Load of Leadership

Leadership is often praised for its boldness, its decisiveness, its vision. But few talk about the quieter truth: the weight leaders carry that no one sees.

by Peter Comrie & WBN News Winnipeg & WBN News Global & WBN News Okanagan
WBN News -Richmond   -   Jul 14, 2025 🧾 Hidden Fees: What’s Actually Behind Your Merchant Statement?
🧾 Hidden Fees: What’s Actually Behind Your Merchant Statement?

That confusing merchant processing statement? It might be costing you more than you think. Here’s a breakdown of the hidden fees — and how to fight back.

by Robert Skinner & WBN News - Richmond & WBN News - South Delta & WBN News Langley & WBN News Okanagan & WBN News Sea To Sky & WBN News Vancouver & WBN News Abbotsford
WBN Business Book Club   -   Jul 13, 2025 Leaders Lead with Why, Not Just What
Movements begin with belief

In Week 3, we explore how great leaders use their WHY to build loyal communities and long-lasting influence.

by Debbie Balfour & WBN TV & WBN News Global & WBN News Langley & WBN News Abbotsford & WBN News Okanagan
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