Since our inception in 1989, BIV has put many high-profile business leaders and newsmakers on the front page of BIV’s weekly print edition.
But it wasn’t until 2004 that BIV endeavoured to select a single individual, issue, story or event for its final issue of the year. In the two decades since, the newsroom has chosen and covered a “newsmaker of the year” . 2006 Ian Telfer Named BIV’s “dealmaker” of the year, the Goldcorp boss had a Midas touch in 2006, generating headlines and increasing shareholder value with bold moves and audacious acquisitions
2010 Gordon Campbell B.C.’s premier faced crises on multiple fronts, from the monumentally mishandled attempt to introduce a harmonized sales tax, to the political corruption trial related to the sale of BC Rail 2014 LNG The province’s road to riches as mapped out by Christy Clark’s Liberals hit numerous marketplace speed bumps in an effort to take B.C. liquefied natural gas global