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Canadian Chamber of Commerce wants B.C. port strike averted, cites economic impact

Canadian Chamber of Commerce wants B.C. port strike averted, cites economic impact

VANCOUVER — The Canadian Chamber of Commerce says it is "deeply disturbed" the British Columbia port workers' union has served strike notice and is prepared to take job action on Saturday.
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Surrey SkyTrain derailment investigation points to neglect, deficient quality control

Surrey SkyTrain derailment investigation points to neglect, deficient quality control

A draft internal report examined some of the factors that contributed to a rare SkyTrain derailment incident that occurred in 2022
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Business giants placing big bets on B.C. vineyards

Business giants placing big bets on B.C. vineyards

Outside capital from entrepreneurs adding to investments by über-successful businessman Anthony von Mandl
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Vancouver retailers enduring 'bumpy ride' but resilient: Colliers

Vancouver retailers enduring 'bumpy ride' but resilient: Colliers

Resilient sector battles inflation, staff shortages, minimum-wage hikes
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Coastal GasLink hits 90 percent completion

Coastal GasLink hits 90 percent completion

Will soon be fully operational.
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B.C. non-alcoholic winemaker sees exponential growth as demand rises

B.C. non-alcoholic winemaker sees exponential growth as demand rises

The global non-alcoholic wine market is expected to reach $6.9 billion by 2033
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B.C. launches $500M rental building buy fund

B.C. launches $500M rental building buy fund

Katie Maslechko, CEO, will stick handle controversial B.C. government program that aims to help non-profits buy and preserve older rental apartment buildings
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New immigrants without wealth 'avoiding' Vancouver

New immigrants without wealth 'avoiding' Vancouver

A lack of affordability ‘deflects’ immigration, while Alberta policies attempt to draw it
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Severe cold could hurt B.C. wine sector as much as heat and forest fires

Severe cold could hurt B.C. wine sector as much as heat and forest fires

December 2022's deep chill has killed vines and significantly reduced grape growth.
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Maritime cargo concerns rise as ILWU Canada issues 72-hour strike notice

Maritime cargo concerns rise as ILWU Canada issues 72-hour strike notice

B.C. longshore workers set to walk off the job on Canada Day to back contract demands
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