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BC Chamber of Commerce blasts cost, complications of doing business in the province

BC Chamber of Commerce blasts cost, complications of doing business in the province

Business group calls on the provincial government to address the increasing challenges of business survival in BC NDP’s upcoming budget
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B.C. paramedics ratify new collective agreement

B.C. paramedics ratify new collective agreement

A three-year collective agreement was made.
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Sentencing dates set for Interior Health's former top doctor who's been convicted of sex crimes against a child

Sentencing dates set for Interior Health's former top doctor who's been convicted of sex crimes against a child

This story contains graphic details about the sexual abuse of a child. Reader discretion is advised.
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Jordan Peterson starts GoFundMe for Williams Lake man

Jordan Peterson starts GoFundMe for Williams Lake man

The best-selling Canadian author started a GoFundMe for an Indigenous carver who suffered a house fire
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Richmond, B.C., drivers told to slow down as snow geese arrive on roads

Richmond, B.C., drivers told to slow down as snow geese arrive on roads

RICHMOND, B.C. — Migratory birds have become a traffic hazard in Richmond, B.C., and RCMP are warning drivers to take precautions. Almost two dozen snow geese have been killed by vehicles in recent separate road instances.
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Moving B.C. salmon farms from water to land costly, risky: study

Moving B.C. salmon farms from water to land costly, risky: study

Replacing current production from open-net salmon farms in B.C. with land-based systems would require at least $1.8 billion in investment, government subsidies and regulatory changes.
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B.C. government successfully appeals ruling, seizes Hells Angels clubhouses in Kelowna, Nanaimo, East Vancouver

B.C. government successfully appeals ruling, seizes Hells Angels clubhouses in Kelowna, Nanaimo, East Vancouver

The clubhouses have continued to be used by the Hells Angels, although the assets have been frozen since 2016.
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High costs fail to dampen Canadian demand for travel insurance

High costs fail to dampen Canadian demand for travel insurance

Travel insurance soared by more than 1,000 per cent, year-over-year during the pandemic
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Victoria man's killing followed dispute with bikers at nightclub, trial told

Victoria man's killing followed dispute with bikers at nightclub, trial told

John Dillon Brown thought he was getting money in exchange for dropping a lawsuit. Instead, he was shot in the back of the head and his body was stuffed in the trunk of his car
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B.C. hotel industry struggling with labour shortages, increased costs

B.C. hotel industry struggling with labour shortages, increased costs

Prince George's role as service hub helped maintain demand for hotel rooms during pandemic
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