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‘Decolonizing corporate systems’: How B.C.’s tech sector is navigating reconciliation

‘Decolonizing corporate systems’: How B.C.’s tech sector is navigating reconciliation

Microsoft, Bench Accounting partnering with First Nations Technology Council
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COVID-19 cases up again, but masks optional in most of B.C.

COVID-19 cases up again, but masks optional in most of B.C.

New COVID-19 infections in B.C. at 11-week high
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COVID-19: Health officials plea with B.C.’ers to get vaxxed as new restrictions hit Interior

COVID-19: Health officials plea with B.C.’ers to get vaxxed as new restrictions hit Interior

B.C.’s top doc also nixes potential for third dose to accommodate international travellers
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Vancouver pot promoter charged in SEC securities fraud probe

Vancouver pot promoter charged in SEC securities fraud probe

Avtar Dhillon is alleged to have set up shell companies for the purpose of concealing shares sales of two of his companies
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Lawsuit of the week: Freshslice Pizza parent companies sue former franchisees over ‘secretive’ rebranding

Lawsuit of the week: Freshslice Pizza parent companies sue former franchisees over ‘secretive’ rebranding

Company's reputation has been hurt, plaintiffs claim
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UPDATED: First week of Meng Wanzhou extradition hearings' final stretch wraps up

UPDATED: First week of Meng Wanzhou extradition hearings' final stretch wraps up

The Meng Wanzhou extradition hearings continued this morning as Crown counsel Monika Rahman concluded her arguments on whether U.S. authorities tried to mislead Canadian courts by providing inaccurate evidence. Rahman, who yesterday called U.S.
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B.C. sheds 3,100 jobs in July despite loosening COVID restrictions

B.C. sheds 3,100 jobs in July despite loosening COVID restrictions

Losses confined mainly to two sectors
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New federal economic development program to have Surrey HQ

New federal economic development program to have Surrey HQ

Pacifican to provide $553.1 million over five years, $110.6 million annually after that
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New COVID-19 cases in B.C. spike above 400

New COVID-19 cases in B.C. spike above 400

Active infections rise above 2,000 for first time since June 8
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COVID-19: Mask mandates, vaccine passports still on the table as B.C. cases rise

COVID-19: Mask mandates, vaccine passports still on the table as B.C. cases rise

'There are consequences if you don’t' get vaccinated, says B.C. health minister
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