Business
BC Cannabis Store sees 20,000 transactions in first week of legalization
The government-run store in Kamloopsis the only legal brick-and-mortar retail outlet in B.C.
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New rules introduced to protect B.C. foreign workers from exploitation
More than 16,000 temporary permits issued last year
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B.C. government moves to tighten resource industry regulations
New superintendent will oversee engineers, biologists, foresters
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Lakecity local returns home to take over HDS Flooring
Hopkins Design Studio Flooring under new management.
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Williams Lake’s Home Hardware moulds its business model to the needs of the Cariboo
Williams Lake’s Home Hardware Building Centre invites people to come in and see all it has to offer.
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Telus launches charitable foundation to help vulnerable youth
The Telus Friendly Future Foundation complements other social initiatives by the company, including Mobility for Good
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Pot sales down by nearly 70% on Day 2 of legalization in B.C.
Several products on BC Cannabis Store are still sold out
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Annual pace of inflation slows to 2.2 per cent in September: Statistics Canada
Statistics Canada said Friday the consumer price index in September was up 2.2 per cent from a year ago compared with a year-over-year increase of 2.8 per cent in August
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San Group announces plans to build new sawmill in Port Alberni
San Group has purchased 25 acres of Catalyst Paper land for expansion
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B.C. grow ops left in legal weeds post-legalization
“I think people are going to get a big surprise that it’s not going to change things much.”
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