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Premiers say Ottawa must ensure carbon pricing measures are fair to all Canadians

Premiers say Ottawa must ensure carbon pricing measures are fair to all Canadians

PM announced last week government would pause for three years the carbon price on home heating oil
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Settlement in diamond-price-fixing class action lawsuit to be distributed

Settlement in diamond-price-fixing class action lawsuit to be distributed

Courts have approved $9.4 million settlement
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'Doesn't make sense': Business leaders say halted trade talks harm India and Canada

'Doesn't make sense': Business leaders say halted trade talks harm India and Canada

Relations between the two countries eroded after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told Parliament New Delhi may have been involved in the killing of Canadian citizen
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Business bylaw ticket revenue in Richmond increases 10-fold in a year

Business bylaw ticket revenue in Richmond increases 10-fold in a year

Businesses that are non-compliant receive a warning, after which they are ticketed
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First Nations seek salmon return to Columbia Basin in new treaty with U.S.

First Nations seek salmon return to Columbia Basin in new treaty with U.S.

A key component of 62-year-old treaty with U.S. is set to expire in September 2024, lending urgency to the ongoing talks
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Update: Rogers issues lockout notice in response to Metro Vancouver strike

Update: Rogers issues lockout notice in response to Metro Vancouver strike

The strike will impact technicians in Richmond, Vancouver, Surrey and Langley
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Rob Shaw: Were taxpayers' funds used to buy illegal drugs from organized criminals?

Rob Shaw: Were taxpayers' funds used to buy illegal drugs from organized criminals?

Province deflecting an investigation into drug 'liberation' group, so MLA Elenore Sturko is on the case
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Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week (Nov. 6-10)

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week (Nov. 6-10)

From cannabis company earning to new trade numbers, and more
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Two B.C. investment reps banned and fined over $217K

Two B.C. investment reps banned and fined over $217K

Stockbrokers, investment representatives and mutual fund dealers are not allowed to solicit loans from clients or misappropriate money into their personal accounts
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Carving out space for excellence and diversity in the culinary kitchen

Carving out space for excellence and diversity in the culinary kitchen

B.C.’s chef and cook gender gap is wide, but leaders say the industry’s culture is changing
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