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Government watchdog lodges second complaint against Johnston report

Government watchdog lodges second complaint against Johnston report

Democracy Watch alleges interim report on foreign interference mired in multiple conflicts of interest
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NDP aide transferred between cabinet ministers’ offices while Crown counsel investigates

NDP aide transferred between cabinet ministers’ offices while Crown counsel investigates

Gurveen Dhaliwal, a municipal candidate with Community First New West in last year’s local election, was caught scrutineering at a voting station
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Rob Shaw: Eby, ministers on an Indo-Pacific mission to diversify trade

Rob Shaw: Eby, ministers on an Indo-Pacific mission to diversify trade

Province targeting most everywhere but China
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Who’s Suing Whom: May 25, 2023

Who’s Suing Whom: May 25, 2023

The latest from the B.C. Supreme Court
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Surrey municipal police force calls for clarity over future

Surrey municipal police force calls for clarity over future

Open letter calls for 'a clear and safe path forward for policing in Surrey'
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United Steelworkers union calls for answers in Kelowna's 2021 fatal crane collapse

United Steelworkers union calls for answers in Kelowna's 2021 fatal crane collapse

While the WorkSafe investigation has wrapped up, the RCMP's criminal investigation remains ongoing
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Trade agreement and fast-growing economy make Vietnam an attractive market for B.C.

Trade agreement and fast-growing economy make Vietnam an attractive market for B.C.

Tariffs will continue to go down for Canadians exporters entering the country, thanks to CPTPP free-trade agreement
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B.C. eyes opportunities in CUSMA as part of revamped trade strategy

B.C. eyes opportunities in CUSMA as part of revamped trade strategy

Despite proximity and free trade agreements, B.C. does little trade with Mexico
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Indo-Pacific Strategy to help Canadian businesses rely less on China, says foreign affairs minister

Indo-Pacific Strategy to help Canadian businesses rely less on China, says foreign affairs minister

At a GVBOT event this week, Melanie Joly asked B.C. businesses to seize new opportunities in Indo-Pacific as China becomes ‘increasingly disruptive’
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Calculating the high cost of doing business in B.C.

Calculating the high cost of doing business in B.C.

B.C. government policies have added billions to cost of doing business in B.C.
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