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B.C.’s $25 information access fee ‘modest,’ to speed up service
Frequent filers slowing public access, Minister Lisa Beare says
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B.C. city promising select new homeowners up to 75% of their down payment
The city has earmarked $3 million in grants to help 250 families buy homes
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B.C., Vancouver to expand natural gas capture from Delta landfill
Province matches city’s $4.28 million methane project
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International Energy Agency forecasts decline in Canadian oil demand coming
Agency says only scenario where world hits Paris agreement goal to minimize global warming is net-zero plan
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B.C. flight school expanding amid a global pilot shortage
COVID has decimated the industry but Aurora Aviation sees opportunity on the horizon
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B.C. government puts $2M toward carbon capture fuel plant at Merritt
Upper Nicola Band partners in hydrogen fuel conversion plant
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B.C.’s minimum working age going from 12 to 16 on Friday
Some recreation, farm, administrative, retail jobs allowed at 14
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B.C.’s biggest natural gas leak is revenue loss from Crown sales
Outdated incentives are ‘fossil fuel subsidies,’ minister admits
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Venture fund aims to unleash the power of female capital in the agri-tech space
Focus in on agriculture and food was made because of an ‘unprecedented economic opportunity’ in the space
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B.C. leads in job creation numbers, but more work ahead, says recovery minister
Kahlon says the provincial jobless rate has fallen below six per cent
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