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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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Eby payroll shows he carries on Horgan’s high-spending legacy

Eby payroll shows he carries on Horgan’s high-spending legacy

In April 2023, the premier's 97-person staff were collectively paid nearly $750,000. The office's budget, Eby says, compares favourably against the budgets of premier's offices in other provinces
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Vancouver apparel company plants 100 million trees in 10 years

Vancouver apparel company plants 100 million trees in 10 years

The tangibility of environmental impact has never been more important, says Tentree founder Derrick Emsley
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Significant pay bump in Kitimat may set hotel-sector precedent

Significant pay bump in Kitimat may set hotel-sector precedent

Workers are on strike at Richmond hotels, and negotiating with employers for new contract at Vancouver hotels
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B.C. minister among four Liberals to announce they won't seek re-election as cabinet shuffle looms

B.C. minister among four Liberals to announce they won't seek re-election as cabinet shuffle looms

Vancouver MP and Fisheries Minister Joyce Murray is the latest to make such an announcement
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Alleged unlawful detainment at Richmond hotel amid picketing sparks small-claims action

Alleged unlawful detainment at Richmond hotel amid picketing sparks small-claims action

Unite Here Local 40 workers have been on strike since June 14
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B.C. port workers mull contract offer as expert warns of more labour strife

B.C. port workers mull contract offer as expert warns of more labour strife

Union members are now expected to vote on the offer later this week
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Retired Mountie charged in China probe once served as Richmond school trustee

Retired Mountie charged in China probe once served as Richmond school trustee

Bill Majcher was a member of the Richmond Non-Partisan Association while working as an RCMP undercover operator
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Six B.C. residents netted $46M from stock fraud scheme, commission alleges

Six B.C. residents netted $46M from stock fraud scheme, commission alleges

The B.C. Securities Commission alleges the scheme was carried out between 2017 and 2019
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