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Longtime Burnaby Board of Trade CEO Paul Holden to retire

Longtime Burnaby Board of Trade CEO Paul Holden to retire

Burnaby Board of Trade will look for a new leader as its president of more than a decade steps down
Council's 'opposition' reflects on one year under ABC Vancouver

Council's 'opposition' reflects on one year under ABC Vancouver

Christine Boyle, Adriane Carr and Pete Fry are the only non-ABC Vancouver politicians at city hall
Long-term care survey finds little has changed for the better, says seniors advocate

Long-term care survey finds little has changed for the better, says seniors advocate

The survey of about 11,000 long-term-care residents and 8,000 visitors — which follows a similar survey six years ago — found there continues to be insufficient staff to help residents with bathing and eating
New B.C. stock market whistleblower program must face test of time, says critic

New B.C. stock market whistleblower program must face test of time, says critic

The B.C. Securities Commission is joining most major jurisdictions in North America with the introduction of a whistleblower program aimed at catching bad actors in the investment industry
Rogers Sugar strike taking some of the sweetness out of holiday season for bakers

Rogers Sugar strike taking some of the sweetness out of holiday season for bakers

'I'm worried we won't be able to fulfil our orders, which obviously isn't ideal for the holiday season.'
Vancouver's Invictus Games organization shakes up executive team

Vancouver's Invictus Games organization shakes up executive team

Nick Booth becomes interim CEO, replacing Peter Lawless
B.C. suspends Surrey Police Board, names administrator

B.C. suspends Surrey Police Board, names administrator

Former Abbotsford chief constable appointed as administrator
B.C. announces minimum wage and other labour protections for app-based gig workers

B.C. announces minimum wage and other labour protections for app-based gig workers

New pay standard puta a 20 per cent premium on top of the general minimum wage
Online resources can help bridge gap for young investors seeking financial advice

Online resources can help bridge gap for young investors seeking financial advice

Some young investors are turning to online resources such as AI chatbots and social media influencers due to small portfolio sizes that may not grab the attention of firms with minimum thresholds of $250K
Canadian Coast Guard science vessel hits major milestone at Seaspan

Canadian Coast Guard science vessel hits major milestone at Seaspan

When it is launched, it will be Canada’s premier floating laboratory