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Stock market today: Wall Street shakes off a morning wipeout to end higher

Stock market today: Wall Street shakes off a morning wipeout to end higher

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock indexes stormed back from big early drops to finish higher, led by a handful of highly influential Big Tech companies. The S&P 500 gained 1.1% Wednesday after erasing a morning wipeout of 1.6%.
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Opinion: Climate change is rapidly reshaping B.C.’s economy, a fact no party can ignore

Opinion: Climate change is rapidly reshaping B.C.’s economy, a fact no party can ignore

Wine, forestry and tourism are feeling the heat
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B.C. Ferries looking to use third party for its whistleblower system

B.C. Ferries looking to use third party for its whistleblower system

The company has issued a request for information, with Sept. 23 set as the deadline for submissions.
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Rob Shaw: BC NDP invokes American culture wars to stir abortion debate

Rob Shaw: BC NDP invokes American culture wars to stir abortion debate

Eby’s effort to draw parallels between Trump, Rustad may not work
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Delta councillor wanted cities UBCM motion on port policing withdrawn

Delta councillor wanted cities UBCM motion on port policing withdrawn

The upcoming motion at the UBCM calls for the advocacy of a container surcharge
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Data Points: B.C. payrolls drop as long-term SME business confidence shudders

Data Points: B.C. payrolls drop as long-term SME business confidence shudders

National business barometer shows increased optimism, but B.C. lags with shrinking long-term confidence
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Snuneymuxw First Nation buying Elements Casino in View Royal

Snuneymuxw First Nation buying Elements Casino in View Royal

The sale price has not been made public, but the six-storey building on 4.7 acres is assessed at $20.8 million.
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Harris presses a more forceful case against Trump than Biden did on abortion, economy and democracy

Harris presses a more forceful case against Trump than Biden did on abortion, economy and democracy

The debate, Donald Trump’s seventh as a presidential nominee as he mounts his third run for the White House and Kamala Harris’ first, was perhaps the best opportunity by Harris to define herself on her own terms to voters.
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Kamala Harris and Donald Trump lay out different plans for America on debate stage

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump lay out different plans for America on debate stage

PHILADELPHIA — Kamala Harris pushed back on Donald Trump's exaggerated claims about immigration and abortion as the two leaders met face-to-face for the first time on a debate stage in Philadelphia Tuesday.
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Woodfibre LNG issued a warning for non-compliance by environmental regulator

Woodfibre LNG issued a warning for non-compliance by environmental regulator

Company says it is now in compliance and that the warning letter speaks to the first quarter of 2024.
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