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Glen Korstrom

Glen Korstrom

Glen has decades of experience as a business reporter. His areas of focus tend to be retail, tourism and hospitality.

Glen has won journalism awards, such as the Jack Webster Award in the Business, Industry, and Economics category. He has also won gold and silver Ma Murray Community News Media Awards.

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604-345-6949
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Recent Work by Glen

BCGEU accuses Vancity of shifting values, betraying credit union roots

BCGEU accuses Vancity of shifting values, betraying credit union roots

'Fair' compensation and a pension plan co-managed by worker trustees is at core of contract talks now in mediation
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U.S. organizations cancel corporate events in Vancouver

U.S. organizations cancel corporate events in Vancouver

Rationale said to be a desire to support U.S. economy, and to accommodate U.S.-based non-citizens who do not want to leave country for fear of not being allowed to return
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Acquisitions fuel Premium Brands growth to record Q1 revenue

Acquisitions fuel Premium Brands growth to record Q1 revenue

Sales set to reach up to $7.4 billion this year after steady growth through the decades
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Vancouver's Kits Eyecare grows sales by a third to record $46.6M

Vancouver's Kits Eyecare grows sales by a third to record $46.6M

Growth drivers were sales for glasses with progressive lenses, and contact lenses, which both have hefty profit margins
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Vancouver gets another non-stop route to Mexico this winter

Vancouver gets another non-stop route to Mexico this winter

Air Canada slated to make weekly non-stop flights between Vancouver and Huatulco starting December 7
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Judge rules against Vancouver developer in lawsuit over former Jimi Hendrix Shrine site

Judge rules against Vancouver developer in lawsuit over former Jimi Hendrix Shrine site

Bonnis Properties ordered to return $1.1M deposit, pay more than $190K in damages as well as costs in suit with Epix Developments
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Vancouver cruise season set to be smaller than last year's record

Vancouver cruise season set to be smaller than last year's record

300 cruise-ship calls set to bring 1.2 million cruise passengers to the city in $900M economic boost
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B.C. tourism sector reacts to new Liberal minority government

B.C. tourism sector reacts to new Liberal minority government

Prime Minister Mark Carney plans to create a Canada Strong Pass to take effect this summer and make travel more affordable for young families
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Toronto edges out Vancouver as priciest major Canadian hotel market

Toronto edges out Vancouver as priciest major Canadian hotel market

Vancouver retains title as the most occupied major hotel market in Canada in March
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Trump effect lingers as Canadians skip U.S. travel

Trump effect lingers as Canadians skip U.S. travel

Airlines are scaling back U.S. service and adding more domestic routes as Canadians rethink travel
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