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B.C. book publishers nab five-year tax credit extension after sales tumble in pandemic

B.C. book publishers nab five-year tax credit extension after sales tumble in pandemic

B.C. book publishers will be getting some additional relief from government after a tough year navigating the pandemic. The province confirmed Wednesday it’s extending its book publishing tax credit for another five years.
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Vancouver’s Wapanatahk Media aims to bring Indigenous stories to the forefront of TV

Vancouver’s Wapanatahk Media aims to bring Indigenous stories to the forefront of TV

New TV production company begins filming first series in April
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Leaf Mobile’s acquisition spree draws a bead on third B.C. gaming company

Leaf Mobile’s acquisition spree draws a bead on third B.C. gaming company

Gaming studio to acquire Vancouver’s Truly Social Gaming for deal worth up to $37m
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BIV journalist Hayley Woodin named publication’s executive editor

BIV journalist Hayley Woodin named publication’s executive editor

Reporter and editor joined organization in 2016
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Employment declines at communications firms preceded pandemic

Employment declines at communications firms preceded pandemic

Shaw’s 35% drop in employment was large contributor to dip in average employment
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Vancouver Canadians gear up for uncertain 2021 season

Vancouver Canadians gear up for uncertain 2021 season

What will the 2021 season look like for the Vancouver Canadians? The fact is, given the uncertainty surrounding border crossings and public gatherings post-COVID, not even the club’s top executives know for sure.
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B.C. casino operators unsure when they'll be able to reopen

B.C. casino operators unsure when they'll be able to reopen

Conversations with provincial health officer, WorkSafeBC and casino operators 'very positive'
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What are we reading? March 4, 2021

What are we reading? March 4, 2021

Each week, BIV staff will share with you some of the interesting stories we have found from around the web.
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You can root for these two Vancouver competitors on 'Top Chef Canada' season 9

You can root for these two Vancouver competitors on 'Top Chef Canada' season 9

Chef-testants from across the nation will cook it out for all the glory once again - including two powerhouse talents from Vancouver
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Pandemic has been bad news for B.C.’s PR firms

Pandemic has been bad news for B.C.’s PR firms

Average employment among top agencies fell for the second year in a row
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