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Two B.C. MPs currently on parliamentary trip to Taiwan

Two B.C. MPs currently on parliamentary trip to Taiwan

Canada only formally recognizes Mainland China, but maintains informal relations with Taiwan. Canada-Taiwan trade reached $10.2 billion in 2021, up from $7.4 billion a year earlier
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IMF: Prolonged high inflation dims outlook for world economy

IMF: Prolonged high inflation dims outlook for world economy

The IMF now envisions growth this year of 2.8%, down from 3.4% in 2022
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BC Liberal name being dropped Wednesday as party becomes BC United

BC Liberal name being dropped Wednesday as party becomes BC United

Leader Kevin Falcon will introduce the party’s new name, logo and brand at a ceremony in Surrey
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Canadian charities struggle with staff burnout, revenue, escalating demand: report

Canadian charities struggle with staff burnout, revenue, escalating demand: report

Inflation No. 1 concern for charities, according to Giving Report
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One year later: Inside the Vancouver single-room occupancy hotel fire that killed two and displaced hundreds

One year later: Inside the Vancouver single-room occupancy hotel fire that killed two and displaced hundreds

FOI records reveal communications around the fire at Winters Hotel – the worst of the 223 fires at SRO hotels in Vancouver last year – that occurred one year ago today, on April 11, 2022
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As content creators await the passing of Bill C-11, some say it's still too ambiguous

As content creators await the passing of Bill C-11, some say it's still too ambiguous

'The government hasn't been able to provide any meaningful information to industry about the actual application of this proposed law,' says CEO
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B.C. employers, business owners navigate the new hybrid work norm

B.C. employers, business owners navigate the new hybrid work norm

Three to four days per week is most acceptable for employers and employees, according to experts
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Vancouver's Granville revitalization plan focuses on new development, public spaces

Vancouver's Granville revitalization plan focuses on new development, public spaces

The city plans to re-energize its entertainment district, but some unhappy with pace of change
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Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Everything from rate announcements to telecom updates
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BoC expected to hold interest rate this week, even as economy keeps some steam

BoC expected to hold interest rate this week, even as economy keeps some steam

The central bank is set to announce its next interest rate decision on Wednesday
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