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‘Very concerning’: B.C. government launches account on China-censored Weibo

‘Very concerning’: B.C. government launches account on China-censored Weibo

Pro-democracy advocate Ivy Li: 'Our government is now making it easier for the CCP to monitor the Chinese community here in B.C.'
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B.C., U.K. electric vehicle makers to merge

B.C., U.K. electric vehicle makers to merge

American law firm investigating if merger would be fair to ElectraMeccanica shareholders
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Cargo thieves embrace work-from-home vulnerabilities

Cargo thieves embrace work-from-home vulnerabilities

A spike in extortion, fraud, theft and cyber risk accompanies supply chain disruptions, remote-work options and inventory confusion
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Aging fleet and workforce woes are big parts of BC Ferries’ capacity problems

Aging fleet and workforce woes are big parts of BC Ferries’ capacity problems

BC Ferries’s new president and CEO agrees ferry workers need better pay and job security
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What ever happened to Vancouver’s $1B strategy to buy, renovate SROs?

What ever happened to Vancouver’s $1B strategy to buy, renovate SROs?

'We do not have senior government commitment to actually do the redevelopment of these buildings,' says city manager Paul Mochrie
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ICBC loses appeal in case where employee sold data used in shootings

ICBC loses appeal in case where employee sold data used in shootings

Claims adjuster Candy Rheaume sold private information linking the customers’ license plates to their home addresses
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Updated: Advocates unsuccessful in urging BC NDP government to halt Quest land deal

Updated: Advocates unsuccessful in urging BC NDP government to halt Quest land deal

The province announce the acquisition of Quest University's land Wednesday
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Three arrested as RCMP resume enforcement at Fairy Creek

Three arrested as RCMP resume enforcement at Fairy Creek

Arrests came less than a week after 146 court cases were dropped
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Rob Shaw: Eby government thinks we've had enough interest rate increases

Rob Shaw: Eby government thinks we've had enough interest rate increases

The B.C. government is urging the Bank of Canada to hold off increasing interest rates in the wake of a surprise jump in inflation.
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Businesses all just one click away from being hacked

Businesses all just one click away from being hacked

Recent hacking of B.C. health employers association underscores ongoing vulnerabilities
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