WBN News Vancouver
WBN News Vancouver delivers real-time business insights, market trends, and expert analysis—by business people, for business people—empowering Vancouver’s economy. Publisher Elke Porter



Hudson’s Bay Company, founded in 1670, ceases operations today, June 1, 2025, concluding a 355-year chapter in Canadian retail history.
by 1. Karalee Greer & WBN News Vancouver & WBN News Global & WBN News Kitsilano
Celebrate 90 years of Kitsilano Showboat—Vancouver’s iconic outdoor stage showcasing multicultural talent on the shores of Kits Beach.
by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Vancouver
While headlines scream about tariffs and trade wars, something more important is happening beneath the surface: the quiet rise of new trade corridors that are reshaping global commerce.
by Shawn Bearman & WBN News Tariffs Edition & WBN News Global & WRNNews London Desk & WBN News Vancouver
Web Summit Vancouver 2025 draws 15,727 attendees, 1,108 startups, and 681 investors in a high-energy global tech event on Canada’s West Coast.
by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Vancouver
Vancouver's Greenest City Neighbourhood Small Grants empower residents to lead local environmental projects that foster sustainability and community engagement.
by WBN News Kitsilano & 1. Karalee Greer & WBN News VancouverFrom lost pets to local business support, Nextdoor is helping Canadians reconnect in ways that feel surprisingly real. Here's why the platform is growing fast in Vancouver and beyond.
by Troy Tyrell & WBN News Vancouver
Unlock Microsoft’s AI tools to boost productivity, streamline sales, and scale your business smarter, faster, and with more impact.
by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Vancouver
SuperQ launches ChatGPT-style quantum platform at Web Summit 2025, solving complex problems using AI, QPUs, and supercomputing in real-time.
by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Vancouver