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Canada is only OECD country with a value-added tax and no rebate for visitors

After passing No. 3 Road and Granville Avenue, the driver let go of the wheel and let the car drive itself. The car stayed in the middle of the lane, at a speed of 50 kilometers per hour and kept a distance from the cars in front.

The Vancouver-based company reported net income of US$218.47 million for the fourth quarter ended Feb. 3, 2019

Launched Wednesday, Houseplant plans to launch three strains over the coming months

B.C.'s retail growth sets it apart from the rest of Canada's slowing economy

Richmond gamers will soon have a place to compete with each other and practise advanced gaming strategies. The Gaming Stadium , a dedicated e-sport facility, has secured a location at Lipont Place near Aberdeen Centre.

What happened: Kater Technologies Inc. has announced plans to launch ride-hailing services in B.C. in March What it means: The Surrey-based tech company gets a first-mover advantage over incumbents Uber Technologies Inc.

B.C.'s latest trade mission to Asia appears to heed the advice of Asia-Pacific economic observers to diversify beyond the United States and China, its two largest trade partners.

Paper Excellence gains three pulp and paper mills through acquisition

Herbaland , a Richmond-based nutritional gummy producer, is entering the Chinese market by partnering with a subsidiary of Alibaba. Tmall Global , owned by Alibaba – Amazon’s primary competitor, is dedicated to cross-border e-commerce.