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Strike could be last hurrah for Ottawa's core as public servants fight for telework

Strike could be last hurrah for Ottawa's core as public servants fight for telework

Tuesday marks six days since more than 150,000 public servants walked off the job as part of their contract negotiations with the federal government
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Rob Shaw: Surrey growth poses a problem for the promises of the NDP government

Rob Shaw: Surrey growth poses a problem for the promises of the NDP government

Provincial plans for Surrey schools are like 'pouring a pint glass into the ocean,' trustee says
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German President Steinmeier's B.C. visit a 'rare' opportunity to engage directly

German President Steinmeier's B.C. visit a 'rare' opportunity to engage directly

Head of state set to visit fuel cell company, UBC
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Mario Canseco: Poll shows British Columbians most likely to dream about ‘next big thing’

Mario Canseco: Poll shows British Columbians most likely to dream about ‘next big thing’

Polling by Glacier Media and Research Co. found prospective B.C. entrepreneurs primarily look at opportunities in hospitality and food, and entertainment and recreation
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Who’s Suing Whom: April 25, 2023

Who’s Suing Whom: April 25, 2023

The latest from the B.C. Supreme Court
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B.C. company from Bridgemark case admits misrepresentations

B.C. company from Bridgemark case admits misrepresentations

Junior B.C. mining company from the Bridgemark consulting case sold $6.3 million worth of shares in 2018 only to hand the consultants who bought those shares $5 million worth of consulting contracts, without proper disclosures made
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Head of Alberta Energy Regulator declines to say when province told of oilsands leak

Head of Alberta Energy Regulator declines to say when province told of oilsands leak

Committee looking into why governments and area First Nations weren't kept updated on seepage from a tailings pond at Imperial Oil's Kearl oilsands mine
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Can Force 1 burned more than 13,000 litres of fuel on Trudeau's one-day trip to Vancouver

Can Force 1 burned more than 13,000 litres of fuel on Trudeau's one-day trip to Vancouver

Records show Trudeau was on the ground for the Lunar New year parade for only four hours on a trip that cost taxpayers an estimated $58K
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Lawsuit of the Week: Vancouver NFT creator claims company takeover was a sham

Lawsuit of the Week: Vancouver NFT creator claims company takeover was a sham

House of Kibaa co-founder claims buyers drained company of assets
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Small business owners working eight-day week equivalent due to staff shortages: CFIB

Small business owners working eight-day week equivalent due to staff shortages: CFIB

Number of small businesses affected by labour shortages has increased from 55 per cent in November 2021
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