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First Nations groups in B.C. issue duelling press releases on salmon farming

First Nations groups in B.C. issue duelling press releases on salmon farming

As deadline looms for federal decision on salmon farming in B.C., anti-fish farm group plans show of force
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New grads face a challenging market for entry-level jobs

New grads face a challenging market for entry-level jobs

RBC study finds the number of employed Canadians aged 15 to 25 has remained relatively flat since late 2022, but the size of that population has grown by about 90,000.
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Canada’s biggest, newest oil pipeline in a decade has not-so-grand opening

Canada’s biggest, newest oil pipeline in a decade has not-so-grand opening

After years of challenges and delays, the controversial Trans Mountain expansion project has started carrying Alberta crude to B.C.
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Crowdsourcing disaster aid is on the rise in Canada — is that a good thing?

Crowdsourcing disaster aid is on the rise in Canada — is that a good thing?

As GoFundMe disaster fundraising surges in Canada, early evidence suggests the wealthy benefit most.
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Poilievre tight-lipped on what Conservatives might do with capital gains tax changes

Poilievre tight-lipped on what Conservatives might do with capital gains tax changes

OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is telling business leaders to fight their own battles when it comes to the Liberals' proposed changes to capital gains taxation.
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B.C. appoints mediator in effort to end protracted HBC strike

B.C. appoints mediator in effort to end protracted HBC strike

David Schaub to work with both sides for up to 14 days to find resolution
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More Creek hydro project in NW B.C. hits a dead end

More Creek hydro project in NW B.C. hits a dead end

Hydro dam doesn't qualify under power call due to lack of First Nation participation
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'Billions of lines of data and code to review': Metro Vancouver London Drugs stores closed for 6th day

'Billions of lines of data and code to review': Metro Vancouver London Drugs stores closed for 6th day

If any personal information is impacted, affected individuals will be contacted.
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B.C. lawyer cited for alleged stock fraud-related trust account violations

B.C. lawyer cited for alleged stock fraud-related trust account violations

The Law Society of BC says millions of dollars from clients under a U.S. stock fraud probe flowed through a Vancouver lawyer's trust account with little to no inquiry from the lawyer despite 'objectively suspicious' circumstances.
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B.C. Ferries plans for long-term contracts with three shipyards

B.C. Ferries plans for long-term contracts with three shipyards

Point Hope and Victoria Shipyards likely to get close to half of drydocking and repair work worth $14.5 million per year for the next five years.
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