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B.C.’s largest engineering firms grow through pandemic

B.C.’s largest engineering firms grow through pandemic

Average number of professional engineers grew 19% over the past two years
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B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations fall below 300

B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations fall below 300

Seven COVID-19 deaths raise province's pandemic death toll to 2,960
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Destruction of giant cargo plane in Putin’s Ukraine invasion shocks head of B.C. freight company

Destruction of giant cargo plane in Putin’s Ukraine invasion shocks head of B.C. freight company

Massive freight carrier Antonov An-225 had helped Surrey company deliver heavy mining equipment
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B.C. government's “March Madness” ad blitz in full swing

B.C. government's “March Madness” ad blitz in full swing

Promotional campaigns “a waste of taxpayers’ money,” says advocacy group
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Canada ditching COVID-19 tests at border for most travellers

Canada ditching COVID-19 tests at border for most travellers

Loosened restrictions for fully vaccinated travellers go into effect April 1
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Metro wastewater treatment plant back to Square 1

Metro wastewater treatment plant back to Square 1

North Shore engineering project’s 10-year history fraught with delays, cost overruns
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B.C. has eight COVID-19 deaths in past day

B.C. has eight COVID-19 deaths in past day

Number of COVID-19 patients in B.C. hospitals continues to decline
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B.C. government launches review of pandemic response

B.C. government launches review of pandemic response

British Columbians have until April 20 to submit their feedback about how they have been affected by the government's response to the pandemic
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1.7m Canadians on the hook for 2020 CERB repayments, says Ottawa

1.7m Canadians on the hook for 2020 CERB repayments, says Ottawa

Advance CERB payments of $2,000 are being clawed back from ineligible recipients, according to the Government of Canada
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Inflation hits 5.7% in February, highest level in 31 years

Inflation hits 5.7% in February, highest level in 31 years

B.C. ties Saskatchewan for lowest inflation rate in Canada
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