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Data points: Unlike in B.C., Greater Vancouver unemployment rose in August

Data points: Unlike in B.C., Greater Vancouver unemployment rose in August

The unemployment rate in the Vancouver Census Metropolitan Area rose to 5.8 per cent in August
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Rob Shaw: With ousted MLA Adam Walker, Eby draws a new line in the sand

Rob Shaw: With ousted MLA Adam Walker, Eby draws a new line in the sand

MLA becomes an Independent in a show of strength from the premier
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Opinion: We need to strengthen democracy across all levels of government

Opinion: We need to strengthen democracy across all levels of government

More than a third of B.C. residents feel something is missing when it comes to the state of democracy in Canada
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Rob Shaw: Eby asks retired Abbotsford police chief to review the baffling release of a 'significant threat'

Rob Shaw: Eby asks retired Abbotsford police chief to review the baffling release of a 'significant threat'

Premier says Bob Rich will have the resources needed to get to the bottom of it
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Mario Canseco: Reflecting on the lessons journalism legend Peter C. Newman taught me

Mario Canseco: Reflecting on the lessons journalism legend Peter C. Newman taught me

In August 2000, I arrived in Canada to start a master of journalism at the University of British Columbia. I tried to cram in as much knowledge about the country before the start of the school year.
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Rob Shaw: MLA Bruce Banman crosses his leader and the legislative floor, BC Conservatives welcome him

Rob Shaw: MLA Bruce Banman crosses his leader and the legislative floor, BC Conservatives welcome him

BC Conservative leader John Rustad hints of more defections to his party
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Rob Shaw: Eby's outrage trumps Falcon's caution in response to Chinatown stabbings

Rob Shaw: Eby's outrage trumps Falcon's caution in response to Chinatown stabbings

The BC United leader was cautious, the premier was 'white-hot angry'
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Data points: B.C. payroll counts climb as SME confidence continues to erode

Data points: B.C. payroll counts climb as SME confidence continues to erode

Central 1 chief economist Bryan Yu's weekly analysis of the latest economic indicators
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Kirk LaPointe: We have fallen into an era of ennui – about COVID, and work

Kirk LaPointe: We have fallen into an era of ennui – about COVID, and work

Last year we were dealing with quiet quitting; this is the autumn of quiet denial, writes Kirk LaPointe
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Mario Canseco: Significantly more B.C. families are struggling to make ends meet

Mario Canseco: Significantly more B.C. families are struggling to make ends meet

These are not indicators of a province where families are thriving, writes Mario Canseco
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