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B.C. doesn’t depend on U.S. law to attract cruise ships, Horgan says

B.C. doesn’t depend on U.S. law to attract cruise ships, Horgan says

Provinces to get update next week on Canada’s border closure
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BC Liquor Stores toast a century of good spirits

BC Liquor Stores toast a century of good spirits

Exclusive offers on wine and spirits begin Saturday, will continue until July
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B.C. begins return to mandatory certification with 10 skilled trades

B.C. begins return to mandatory certification with 10 skilled trades

Mechanical, electrical and automotive first to make transition
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‘Unacceptable environmental effects:’ New federal policy restricts thermal coal

‘Unacceptable environmental effects:’ New federal policy restricts thermal coal

Policy puts another roadblock in front of Coalspur Mines and its Alberta Vista mine expansion
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Canada to tax tech giants as planned despite framework G7 tax deal, says Freeland

Canada to tax tech giants as planned despite framework G7 tax deal, says Freeland

The Group of Seven wealthy democracies agreed to support a global minimum corporate tax of at least 15% to deter multinational companies from avoiding taxes by stashing profits in low-rate countries
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Bank of Canada keeps key interest rate target on hold

Bank of Canada keeps key interest rate target on hold

Today’s announcement points to a recovery some time in the second half of 2022
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Majority of economists expect Bank of Canada to stay put on interest rates: survey

Majority of economists expect Bank of Canada to stay put on interest rates: survey

The Bank of Canada has held its current rate since March 2020 when the COVID-19 pandemic was first declared
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Consumer debt driven by new mortgages, but credit card debt at six-year low

Consumer debt driven by new mortgages, but credit card debt at six-year low

Potential exists that first-time homebuyers are starting to get priced out of the market
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Despite economic reopening, students still worry about lack of summer work

Despite economic reopening, students still worry about lack of summer work

Concerns raised about the ability of young people to earn enough to help cover tuition in the fall
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To the beach! Spain opens borders to tourists, cruise ships

To the beach! Spain opens borders to tourists, cruise ships

Spanish government hopes to welcome 14.5 million to 15.5 million visitors between July and September
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