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Health order enforcement to amp up in the next two weeks: Horgan

Health order enforcement to amp up in the next two weeks: Horgan

B.C. Premier John Horgan said the province will increase enforcement of health orders in the next two weeks – the heart of the traditional holiday season - including pursuing and collecting more vigourously from those who are issued fines.
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BoC governor urges B.C. business leaders to turn attention to trade amid ‘choppy’ recovery

BoC governor urges B.C. business leaders to turn attention to trade amid ‘choppy’ recovery

Tiff Macklem says emphasis must be placed on improving interprovincial trade, infrastructure and the national workforce
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Child chemotherapy scam ends in lawyer’s suspension

Child chemotherapy scam ends in lawyer’s suspension

Trust account used to move $1.17 million in alleged fraud case
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BevCanna buys Naturo for $20M in shares, prepares for cannabis beverage sales

BevCanna buys Naturo for $20M in shares, prepares for cannabis beverage sales

Observers say sales growth for infused drinks depends on Health Canada changing maximum-purchase limits for consumers
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Feds secure up to 168k doses of Moderna vaccine ahead of regulatory approval

Feds secure up to 168k doses of Moderna vaccine ahead of regulatory approval

Moderna vaccine will initially be delivered to Canada's north as well as remote and Indigenous communities
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Carbon tax in B.C. to double in four years

Carbon tax in B.C. to double in four years

Tax will need to go to $80 per tonne by 2024, with farmers being hard hit
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Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. pass 10,000 for the first time

Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. pass 10,000 for the first time

49 more people died from the virus in the past three days
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B.C.’s first COVID-19 vaccinations set to begin Tuesday

B.C.’s first COVID-19 vaccinations set to begin Tuesday

The vaccinations will initially be available in the Lower Mainland before reaching the rest of the province next week
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Witness testimonies conclude in Meng Wanzhou extradition case

Witness testimonies conclude in Meng Wanzhou extradition case

The extradition hearings for Huawei Technologies CFO Meng Wanzhou completed its witness testimony portion on Monday, as the last of 11 witnesses took the stand via videocall from Ottawa.
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Richmond financial agents coached client to lie to an investigator: BCSC

Richmond financial agents coached client to lie to an investigator: BCSC

FS Financial Strategies' employees acted out scenarios with a client, prior to an investigator calling
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