Business
B.C. forest industry celebrates lumber trade ruling against U.S.
World Trade Organization rejects softwood subsidy claim
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City-centre businesses mount slower recovery than rural areas, CFIB says
Data shows 22 per cent of businesses polled in urban cores are at normal levels of sales compared to 37 per cent in rural areas
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‘Real jobs, real recovery’ needed after COVID-19, resource industries say
Report seeks changes to Indian Act for Indigenous participation
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Better Business Bureau issues warnings over billing for weight loss app Noom
Bureau warned customers to read terms carefully when they sign up for a free trial, especially for health and wellness apps.
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COVID-19: B.C. eviction ban ends for tenants owing back rent
Pandemic rent supplement ends as rent comes due Sept. 1
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Inflation rate falls to 0.1 per cent as price growth slows, StatCan reports
Statistics Canada says air travel prices fell in July by 8.6 per cent
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B.C. wolf kill continuing into 2021 to protect caribou herds
Protests continue over cow moose hunt to reduce prey
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Masks now required at Winners, HomeSense, Marshalls stores across Canada
The new safety protocol is effective as of Monday, Aug. 17
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Canadian Real Estate Association says July marked a record high for home sales
CREA says the actual national average price for homes sold in July was a record $571,500
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Downtown Williams Lake scavenger hunt underway
Artists will also be at various locations, doing caricatures
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