Business
Williams Lake Optometry opens Monday
“Everyone calls me Dr. Kate,” says Dr. Kate Dalrymple, who is fulfilling her dream to open her own eye care clinic in Williams Lake.
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When given lemons
Staff at United Concrete and Gravel Ltd. in Williams Lake are making do with a trailer for an office.
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B.C. to top up minimum wage by 40 cents
Cost-of-living formula left B.C. in last place, NDP says Premier Christy Clark added more because she was embarrassed
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B.C. resists call for outside mine oversight
Mines Minister Bill Bennett admits more enforcement needed, says ministry is likely the best able to run it
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BC Ferries projects now eligible for federal funds
Replacing the Nimpkish on the Bella Coola run and upgrading the Langdale terminal on the Sunshine Coast are top priorities
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Premier Christy Clark baits NDP on trade deal
Premier compares NDP's 'Leap Manifesto' to Donald Trump's campaign against free trade in the U.S.
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Japan wooed as B.C. LNG customer
Natural Gas Minister Rich Coleman tours Tokyo head offices after Japanese ambassador warns B.C. risks losing world's biggest customer
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Site C powerhouse contract awarded
Turbines and generators for Peace River dam to be delivered for $470 million
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Decision time for B.C. carbon tax
Public comments accepted until April 8, and then Premier Christy Clark has to decide on ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
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Dam expansion done as BC Hydro demand slumps
Four per cent rate increase expected next year to keep up with big maintenance, construction of Site C on the Peace River
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