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Rob Shaw: Trudeau cabinet shuffle raises questions about reforms sought by Eby

Rob Shaw: Trudeau cabinet shuffle raises questions about reforms sought by Eby

Many ministers moved out of portfolios of importance to the province
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B.C. launches $10.5M rebate for businesses' vandalism repairs, prevention measures

B.C. launches $10.5M rebate for businesses' vandalism repairs, prevention measures

Eligible businesses will up to $2K for repairs and up to $1K for prevention measures
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Child-care costs in B.C. well above national average in 2022

Child-care costs in B.C. well above national average in 2022

B.C. parents paid around $802 per month for full-time child care for each kid under five last year
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B.C. stock fraudsters lose ability to shelter pension funds from collection actions

B.C. stock fraudsters lose ability to shelter pension funds from collection actions

B.C. Securities Commission says amendments to law will allow it to access pension funds of public market rule breakers and issue fines for failing to cooperate with investigators
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Vancouver rapid-transit ridership rebound tops North American cities

Vancouver rapid-transit ridership rebound tops North American cities

Passenger count in first quarter of 2023 is more than 80 per cent of pre-pandemic level
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Vancouver Mural Festival launches as support for public murals grows

Vancouver Mural Festival launches as support for public murals grows

10-day festival to provide new murals in Vancouver, North Vancouver, Burnaby, New Westminster
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Port strike will take two months for recovery, CN says, as wildfires dent earnings

Port strike will take two months for recovery, CN says, as wildfires dent earnings

'We just can't go through this type of disruption anymore, to be honest about it.'
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BoC mindful of not overdoing rate hikes, summary of deliberations reveals

BoC mindful of not overdoing rate hikes, summary of deliberations reveals

The central bank recently hiked its key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point, bringing it to 5%
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Trudeau announces major cabinet shake-up, seven new ministers

Trudeau announces major cabinet shake-up, seven new ministers

MPs from Burnaby, Delta have new roles following shuffle
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Delta MP Qualtrough returns as Canada's sports minister following cabinet shuffle

Delta MP Qualtrough returns as Canada's sports minister following cabinet shuffle

Qualtrough, a former Paralympic swimmer, previously served as Canada's sports minister from 2015 to 2017
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