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B.C. moves to drop employee vote from union certification drives
Construction workers to be allowed to change unions once a year
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West Fraser cutting pulp production at Alberta mill, changing type of pulp output
Company permanently reducing capacity at its pulp mill in Hinton by end of the year
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Vehicle reviewer picks 5 SUVs to help you save at the pump
Manufacturers offering consumers a variety of ways to beat the prices at the pump
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B.C. to force higher-density development along transit lines
Agency will have authority to buy land along rail corridors
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Vancouver’s March home sales up 27% since February: B.C. real estate board
Rebound still behind the pace of sales in March one year ago
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Seafood biz braces for losses of jobs, fish due to sanctions
Russia is one of the largest producers of seafood in the world
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Starting Friday, vaccinated travellers to Canada don’t need a COVID-19 test
Travel agents report surge in demand for flights since the change was announced two weeks ago
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B.C.’s hydrogen fuel project seeing big investor interest, Horgan says
Dedicated permit office aims to streamline development
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Canadian songwriters made on average $67 in royalties from digital platforms in 2021
Overall Canadians gained record royalties from streaming platforms in 2021
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B.C. ends quarantine program for temporary foreign workers, self-isolation continues
The British Columbia Agriculture Ministry says it is ending the COVID-19 quarantine program for temporary foreign workers but will keep a different program for another year to support self-isolation to curb the spread of the virus.
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