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More than ever, we need a flourishing media to provide trustworthy news to stay safe and informed. Our journalists are dedicated to this task.

Your pledge can help ensure we continue to report on what matters most to our community during this unprecedented challenge.

We would appreciate your support at this time.

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  • Support Local Journalism
  • Get access to the new BIV loyalty program this summer with special offers from local businesses
  • 100% of your money stays in Vancouver
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  • 100% of your money stays in Vancouver
  • Cancel any time

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Why should I support Business in Vancouver?

A healthy local news business model has multiple revenue streams, supported by both advertisers and readers.

Readers supporting Business in Vancouver is an essential piece to allowing us to continue providing quality journalism to our community.

Contributing to support local journalism helps fund a professional staff of local journalists who focus on sharing the stories that matter most to our community.

I already get your content for free, so why would I pay?

We hope you believe in our mission of keeping our community connected and informed and value it in a way that justifies your financial support. Quality local journalism will not survive without the support of its readers.

What will my contribution go towards?

100% of your contribution goes directly towards local journalists, reporting local stories, in our community.

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I have a question not listed here. Who should I contact?

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If I don't want to pay online, is there another way for me to pay?

Yes, there is! Cheques can be made payable to Business in Vancouver (with “Support of Business in Vancouver” in the memo) and mailed to:

Business in Vancouver
303 West 5th Avenue
Vancouver, BC   V5Y 1J6