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Ottawa extends wage subsidy to December, dumps 30% threshold

Ottawa extends wage subsidy to December, dumps 30% threshold

Feds retool wage subsidy program, offering 'top-up' to some businesses
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Air Canada fires back at B.C.'s criticism of Canadian airlines' COVID protocol

Air Canada fires back at B.C.'s criticism of Canadian airlines' COVID protocol

Air Canada has shot back at recent comments by B.C.'s Dr. Bonnie Henry about airlines' need to improve COVID safety protocols
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New contactless drive-through shipping container grocery store serving Vancouver

New contactless drive-through shipping container grocery store serving Vancouver

Place your order ahead, or just show up and shop - without leaving the car
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B.C. businesses brace for second wave of impacts when government support ends

B.C. businesses brace for second wave of impacts when government support ends

Many businesses on government support foresee cutbacks, more debt and layoffs when that support ends
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Canucks season ticket payments start coming due in hopes of 'best case scenario'

Canucks season ticket payments start coming due in hopes of 'best case scenario'

Under one of the payment plans offered, the first installment for the 2020-21 season will be due August 15
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Threat of second wave of COVID-19 elsewhere is major risk for B.C.

Threat of second wave of COVID-19 elsewhere is major risk for B.C.

While B.C. has been successful in slowing the transmission of the coronavirus within its borders, the province remains vulnerable to the health and economic challenges experienced by the U.S.
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B.C. adds 118,100 jobs in June

B.C. adds 118,100 jobs in June

New data released by Statistics Canada reveals the province’s unemployment rate now stands at an even 13%
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Matchstick coffee owners breaking ties with business following allegations of workplace abuse

Matchstick coffee owners breaking ties with business following allegations of workplace abuse

"It is clear that my actions have caused pain and grief in the lives of Matchstick employees," said the now former head of the company
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Canada's restaurant industry could take a year to recover from COVID-19

Canada's restaurant industry could take a year to recover from COVID-19

“Downtown Victoria and downtown Vancouver are just disasters,” said the head of the B.C. Restaurant and Foodservices Association
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These are B.C.'s most loved brands of 2020

These are B.C.'s most loved brands of 2020

How do our B.C. brands rank this year?
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