Business
Amazon to add 1,000 tech jobs by 2020 with new office in Vancouver
The online retail giant has snatched up 50,000 square-feet of office space, to open in two years.
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UPDATE: Decision time for John Horgan on Site C dam
Energy Minister Michelle Mungall says delaying it is off the table
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Retail jobs put at risk by self-service technology, experts say
Walmart expanded technology to allow shoppers to use a scanner at 20 stores in B.C., other provinces
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B.C. names new climate advisory panel
Merran Smith, Teck executive Marcia Smith co-chairs
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Amazon gets 238 proposals for 2nd headquarters
Submissions were due last week. Online retailer has said tax breaks and grants would be factors
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Greens renew call for action on ride sharing
Claire Trevena blasted as ‘minister of taxis’ for delay
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Northern timber supply reduction less than it appears
Doug Donaldson must divide remaining supply after pine beetle
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Canada’s Supreme Court to hear from small B.C. wineries
Okanagan wineries granted intervener status in monumental case
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UPDATE: Pressure on John Horgan to protect taxi industry
Claire Trevena announces another study of Uber-style service
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Ottawa to cut small business tax rate to 9%
Changes to tax reform proposals aimed at clarifying wealthy are the target
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