Vancouver Start-up Index – February 2008

For the record, I don’t put too much faith in these metrics but it’s kind of fun to watch the Brownian motion in action:

The index ranks Vancouver-area start-ups based on an average of Alexa and Compete traffic rankings. Criteria and other details are available on the Start-up Index page.
Project Opus (Mixx [...]

Violent robbery downtown

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It’s the second violent robbery in about as many months of a high end jeweller in downtown Vancouver.
Police won’t say how much, if any jewelry was stolen from brinkhaus jewelers at west Georgia and Burrard this morning, when two armed males entered the store and demanded staff empty [...]