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Fumbled pandemic response in U.S. hits key B.C. exports

Fumbled pandemic response in U.S. hits key B.C. exports

Failure to contain COVID virus in U.S. will delay economic rebound
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B.C. authorizes new wine sub-appellation in Cowichan Valley

B.C. authorizes new wine sub-appellation in Cowichan Valley

This is the fifth wine sub-appellation in the province after four were approved within the Okanagan Valley
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Agreement reached on Indigenous monitoring of Trans Mountain

Agreement reached on Indigenous monitoring of Trans Mountain

The Canada Energy Regulator, Trans Mountain and the Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committee for the Trans Mountain Expansion Project and Existing Pipeline have reached a joint agreement on Indigenous monitoring.
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Richmond council reviews concerns over Tilbury LNG expansion

Richmond council reviews concerns over Tilbury LNG expansion

Concerns compiled by Richmond city staff about the proposed expansion of the Tilbury liquefied natural gas plant warn of potential risks from the project and environmental impacts on the Fraser River, wildlife and the air.
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All Mowi farmed salmon in B.C. now ASC certified

All Mowi farmed salmon in B.C. now ASC certified

Aquaculture Stewardship Council has now certified all Mowi fish farms in B.C.
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B.C. private forest-land owner: Log exports needed to keep model sustainable for domestic mills

B.C. private forest-land owner: Log exports needed to keep model sustainable for domestic mills

The ability for B.C.
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BC power producers alarmed by plan to buy power from U.S.

BC power producers alarmed by plan to buy power from U.S.

NDP government to eliminate power self sufficiency, potentially leaving private power producers in B.C. without a buyer
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‘Conditions are deplorable’: Mexican diplomat calls for oversight for B.C. migrant workers

‘Conditions are deplorable’: Mexican diplomat calls for oversight for B.C. migrant workers

Mexican consul general in B.C. calls for Mexico's migrant workers to be afforded the same rights as Canadian workers
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B.C.’s Food Security Task Force report draws disbelief, guffaws

B.C.’s Food Security Task Force report draws disbelief, guffaws

Farm report lampooned as “dismissive” of agricultural reality in Peace River region
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BC Salmon Farmers Association donates 120,000 cans of fish to national food bank

BC Salmon Farmers Association donates 120,000 cans of fish to national food bank

The BC Salmon Farmers Association has launched a national salmon donation initiative with Food Banks Canada aimed at feeding families struggling with the COVID pandemic and economic downturn, officials said.
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