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Value of B.C. exports continues to climb

Value of B.C. exports continues to climb

International goods trade in B.C. shone through April as resource sector demand and high commodity prices supported elevated exports and imports. Dollar-volume exports surged 35% year over year to $4.03 billion after decelerating in March.
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Meng Wanzhou loses bid for publication ban on new HSBC evidence

Meng Wanzhou loses bid for publication ban on new HSBC evidence

Huawei Technologies CFO Meng Wanzhou has lost her bid for a publication ban on new evidence she hopes to introduce in her fight against extradition to the United States, media was informed today. B.C.
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Three more die from COVID-19 in B.C.; vaccination second-doses soar

Three more die from COVID-19 in B.C.; vaccination second-doses soar

Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. fall to low not seen since August 31
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Vancouver police predict budget deficit for first time in 16 years

Vancouver police predict budget deficit for first time in 16 years

VPD suggests department will be over budget by $4.98 million by year’s end
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New and active COVID-19 infections stay low in B.C.

New and active COVID-19 infections stay low in B.C.

One more death raises B.C.'s pandemic death toll to 1,744
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Vancouver police board to consider case of handcuffed retired judge

Vancouver police board to consider case of handcuffed retired judge

Police still reviewing case of mistaken arrest of Indigenous man and granddaughter
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The right to self-determined economic development

The right to self-determined economic development

Unique cannabis agreements enable First Nations to break new ground in taking control of their economic destiny
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‘Co-shaping of markets’: B.C. promises new economic plan as it looks beyond pandemic

‘Co-shaping of markets’: B.C. promises new economic plan as it looks beyond pandemic

Province tapping London-based economist to help develop new economic strategy
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B.C.’s top public companies grow through pandemic

B.C.’s top public companies grow through pandemic

Average revenue, assets and net income all increased over the past year
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Surrey lawyer suspended after physical altercation with spouse

Surrey lawyer suspended after physical altercation with spouse

Narindarpal Singh Kang is the second lawyer to hold a Queen’s Counsel designation and be suspended by the Law Society of B.C. this week
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