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Challenges and a to-do list: Five takeaways from the Conservative party convention

Challenges and a to-do list: Five takeaways from the Conservative party convention

Conservative party members, MPs and insiders say the chance for a return to power feels within reach
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B.C.'s wildfire crisis was forecast, arrived decades sooner than expected

B.C.'s wildfire crisis was forecast, arrived decades sooner than expected

This season has smashed records for area burned in B.C. and Canada, with wildfires scorching more than 165,000 square kilometres across the country
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Heat pumps outperform gas even in coldest temperatures, finds Canadian researcher

Heat pumps outperform gas even in coldest temperatures, finds Canadian researcher

New study reveals heat pumps outperform gas and resistive heating, even in sub-zero temperatures found across many parts of British Columbia
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Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week (Sept. 11-15)

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week (Sept. 11-15)

From home sales to wholesale trade, and more. Here are the top things to watch for in the coming week.
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Statistics Canada data calculates the B.C. port strike's effect on trade

Statistics Canada data calculates the B.C. port strike's effect on trade

Canadian exports to South Korea fell 63.1 per cent in July, compared with July 2022
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No consultants hired by Vancouver mayor yet, according to expense disclosures

No consultants hired by Vancouver mayor yet, according to expense disclosures

Trip to Austin, Texas and Toronto comprised almost all of Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim's $20,360.59 in discretionary travel costs for the first half of 2023
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B.C. health minister warns high emergency medical care demand may be 'new normal'

B.C. health minister warns high emergency medical care demand may be 'new normal'

Adrian Dix says province making progress on addressing staff shortages
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COVID-19 numbers spike in B.C. but no more cases of new variant are detected

COVID-19 numbers spike in B.C. but no more cases of new variant are detected

Nearly 450 B.C.'res have tested positive in recent weeks, according to BCCDC
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Canada's defence posture in the new cold war

Canada's defence posture in the new cold war

Business Council of Canada warns about cyber threats and 'weaponized' trade
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Rob Shaw: A star Green Party candidate is parachuted into a riding that can't be won

Rob Shaw: A star Green Party candidate is parachuted into a riding that can't be won

Health Minister Adrian Dix has won the riding five times now, each election by a larger margin
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