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Help Canadian businesses stand up to Beijing: observers

Help Canadian businesses stand up to Beijing: observers

Even before the arrest in Vancouver of Chinese telecom giant Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.
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Legal cannabis shortage sparks B.C. retail concerns

Legal cannabis shortage sparks B.C. retail concerns

Entrepreneurs face risks of limited supply after overcoming municipal licensing obstacles
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Richmond's Miniso store saved as interim deal reached

Richmond's Miniso store saved as interim deal reached

Richmond’s Miniso store won’t be closing its doors after all. Last month, Miniso's Canadian operations faced a court fight that could have forced the Chinese discount retailer into bankruptcy.
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B.C. fashion company dodges Huawei backlash in China

B.C. fashion company dodges Huawei backlash in China

Prospering overseas, Vancouver fashion design house counts on easing of tensions
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YVR expansion, rail plan brighten cloudy transportation forecast air and rail

YVR expansion, rail plan brighten cloudy transportation forecast air and rail

For 2019, the eyes of the transportation industry in B.C. and Western Canada will be trained on issues ranging from the Canadian domestic rail capacity crunch to the potential of chilled trade relations with China.
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Richmond company makes guilt-free treats

Richmond company makes guilt-free treats

Wise Bites makes healthier, allergy-free snacks
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Shipping outlook 2019: troubling Trump trade winds on the horizon

Shipping outlook 2019: troubling Trump trade winds on the horizon

Transpacific shipping forecast 2019: volatile Sino-American trade winds forming dark clouds on the horizon.
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Huawei backlash could hurt B.C. education industry

Huawei backlash could hurt B.C. education industry

The growing backlash against Canada from China in the wake of the Vancouver arrest of Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. CFO Meng Wanzhou is likely to at least have a short-term impact on B.C.
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Column: Housing and transportation top of mind in B.C. as new year dawns

Column: Housing and transportation top of mind in B.C. as new year dawns

Conversations related to public policy in British Columbia were dominated by housing and pipelines in 2018.
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Richmond conference to predict best investments for 2019

Richmond conference to predict best investments for 2019

Are you interested in investing and want to know what might be a good investment in 2019? A free conference in Richmond aims to help you do just that.
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