Vancouver Blog

Latest blog posts from Jay Banks and his team about Vancouver BC

Unemployment in Canada Below 8%

Sunshine and Smiles by Nana Agyei
Sunshine and Smiles
by Nana Agyei

Canadian economy again proved its more than solid strengths, when unemployment rate fell below 8% in June, for the first time in one and half year.

According to Friday’s announcement from Statscan, there were 93.000 new jobs created, almost five times more than the biggest optimists expected. Unemployment rate fell to 7,9% instead of expected stalling at 8,1%

Havana’s Hot Music Scene

Rich and soulful, traditional Cuban music in all its varieties son, salsa, rumba, timba, mambo, charanga have spread their influence all over Latin America

Fraser Valley round-up

Country Music’s Grazing Grounds. It’s no wonder that Vancouver has an established Country Music scene and the population to nurture and appreciate it.