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PSAC strike could have domino effect for unionized workers: labour expert

PSAC strike could have domino effect for unionized workers: labour expert

Almost a third of all federal public servants are involved in the strike
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B.C. providing $42m to support province's film, digital arts sectors

B.C. providing $42m to support province's film, digital arts sectors

Move touted as largest-ever single investment in the creative sector
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'The height of unfairness': Metro Vancouver approves plan to reduce skyrocketing taxes

'The height of unfairness': Metro Vancouver approves plan to reduce skyrocketing taxes

Metro Vancouver's board has directed staff to adjust its upcoming budget to soften a rising tax burden on residents by boosting fees to developers
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Updated: B.C. First Nation’s lawsuit claims inland terminal project destroying ancient village site

Updated: B.C. First Nation’s lawsuit claims inland terminal project destroying ancient village site

Bonaparte First Nation’s BC Supreme Court action aims to derail construction of Ashcroft Terminal’s 300-acre railway project near Kamloops
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What the public sector strike could mean for filing your taxes

What the public sector strike could mean for filing your taxes

CRA says strike will mean certain services will be delayed or unavailable
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Federal workers now on strike. Here are the services that may be affected

Federal workers now on strike. Here are the services that may be affected

Federal departments and agencies have released a list of services that may be disrupted now that workers are on strike
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In the Courts: Sale price or assessed value? B.C. judge rules on property transfer tax dispute

In the Courts: Sale price or assessed value? B.C. judge rules on property transfer tax dispute

Vancouver bakery sold for less than two-thirds of the value assessed by province
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Union leaves bargaining table as federal workers hit picket lines Wednesday morning

Union leaves bargaining table as federal workers hit picket lines Wednesday morning

Union pushing for annual raises of 4.5 per cent over the next three years
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B.C. forestry company Conifex fights to revive crypto mines

B.C. forestry company Conifex fights to revive crypto mines

Sawmiller had planned to establish data centre in Salmon Valley before moratorium was put in place
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Who’s Suing Whom: April 19, 2023

Who’s Suing Whom: April 19, 2023

The latest from the B.C. Supreme Court
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