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Lawsuit cites B.C. casino money-laundering allegations

Lawsuit cites B.C. casino money-laundering allegations

Civil forfeiture court action alleges accused money launderer was paid out more than $2 million by B.C. casinos over a 10-month period
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Peer to peer: weak dollar draws strong tourism opportunities

Peer to peer: weak dollar draws strong tourism opportunities

Now that the loonie has dropped so much, what are some of the best practices my hospitality or tourism business should follow?
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Due diligence on TSX Venture Exchange stepping stone to other exchanges

Due diligence on TSX Venture Exchange stepping stone to other exchanges

Canada Jetlines is latest company to seek altitude on the TSX Venture Exchange
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LDB seeks new warehouse site this spring, plans business case for cabinet approval this summer

LDB seeks new warehouse site this spring, plans business case for cabinet approval this summer

The BC Liquor Distribution Branch (LDB) wants to find a new warehouse site by mid-April so it can...
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More North Korean tourism hot spots; on the road to DefiCity, Canada, with Justin and Bill; Trump cards and the new need for greed

More North Korean tourism hot spots; on the road to DefiCity, Canada, with Justin and Bill; Trump cards and the new need for greed

Managing editor Timothy Renshaw on the news of the week
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Test your knowledge! BIV News Quiz, February 26, 2016

Test your knowledge! BIV News Quiz, February 26, 2016

How well have you been paying attention to this week's local business news? Share your results in the comments section!
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B.C. NDP, Liberals may allow private businesses to sell marijuana if legalized

B.C. NDP, Liberals may allow private businesses to sell marijuana if legalized

Positions are different from Ontario, where premier says government should do all selling
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TSX Venture releases list of 50 top performers of 2015

TSX Venture releases list of 50 top performers of 2015

Considered criteria include share price growth, market capitalization growth and trading volume
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British Columbians take more money out of their RRSPs before retirement than other Canadians

British Columbians take more money out of their RRSPs before retirement than other Canadians

They are also the least likely to pay it back
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Editorial: Boring budget benefits B.C. business

Editorial: Boring budget benefits B.C. business

No provincial election in the immediate offing, so no whiz-bang budget 2016 for B.C., just a lot of boring book balancing. Considering that most of B.C.
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