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The stories behind B.C.’s fastest-growing companies

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This page from Castanet Kamloops bundles several stories under one link. Only the Kamloops-area stories are indexed on topic pages; the rest are listed here for the record.

  • regional B.C.'s fastest-growing companies in 2026: Commodity prices and operational efficiency · indexed on Thompson-Nicola Business & Economic Growth
    Business in Vancouver's 2026 list of fastest-growing B.C. companies reveals how commodity price volatility (particularly precious metals) and operational efficiency drive corporate revenue growth, with examples including Monument Mining, Avino Silver & Gold Mines, and Imperial Metals.
  • regional Imperial Metals rebounds after Mount Polley dam disaster
    Imperial Metals, which faced the 2014 Mount Polley Mine tailings spill disaster near Williams Lake and 15 federal Fisheries Act charges, has rebounded with 417.8 per cent revenue growth between 2021 and 2025, ranking fifth on B.C.'s fastest-growing companies list.
  • provincial Burcon NutraScience shows high revenue growth but mounting losses
    Burcon NutraScience achieved 1,220.7 per cent revenue growth to rank second on B.C.'s fastest-growing companies list, but saw its annual net loss widen to $14.3 million and its share price decline 96.87 per cent over five years.
  • provincial Canada's wholesale sales rise modestly in July
    Statistics Canada reports that wholesale sales excluding petroleum rose 0.3 per cent to $93.1 billion in July, with gains in building materials and food/beverage sectors offset by a 31.4 per cent drop in mineral, ore and precious metals sales.
  • provincial CPP Investments and Brookfield launch $50-billion infrastructure fund
    The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Brookfield Asset Management announced a new $50-billion fund for large-scale infrastructure and business investments across Canada, with $25 billion in equity capital from each organization over five years.
  • provincial U.S. imposes new tariffs on Canadian goods amid ongoing trade tensions
    The United States implemented 50 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods including outboard motorboats and metal products, while removing tariffs on other items like cement and sugar, as trade tensions continue following Canada's withdrawal from formal negotiations.
  • provincial Canadian home sales decline in August amid economic headwinds
    Canadian Real Estate Association reports home sales fell 6.9 per cent year-over-year in August to 37,504 transactions, with rising inflation risks and potential interest rate hikes weakening the housing market.
  • provincial Report highlights lack of recourse for charities losing banking services
    A new report by the International Civil Liberties Monitoring Group documents systemic derisking of non-profits and charities by Canadian banks, citing unjustified account closures and service denials affecting Muslim-led organizations and humanitarian NGOs.
  • provincial Maple Leaf Foods revives Yves Veggie Cuisine brand
    Maple Leaf Foods is bringing back Yves Veggie Cuisine plant-based products to Canadian grocery stores after the brand was pulled from shelves by U.S. owner Hain Celestial Group in 2025 due to declining meat-free category sales.

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