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Site C’s overall value might mitigate its eventual cost

Site C’s overall value might mitigate its eventual cost

Cancelling it will cost $5.1 billion to $6.7 billion; completing it will cost up to $12 billion
Walmart rolls out handheld checkout scanners for shoppers in BC

Walmart rolls out handheld checkout scanners for shoppers in BC

Motorola MC40 scanners, similar to the ones being used by Walmart VANCOUVER - Retailers are racing to adopt new technologies, like the self-scanner Walmart has rolled out in 22 Canadian stores, to stay competitive in a challenging industry.
Anti-pipeline protesters hold 'die-in' outside Public Safety Canada office

Anti-pipeline protesters hold 'die-in' outside Public Safety Canada office

Members of BROKE staged a ‘die-in’ on Monday morning, protesting the expansion of the Kinder Morgan’s tank farm on Burnaby Mountain. Photograph By TEREZA VERENCA It was like a scene out of Law and Order .
500 Coffees #86: Dan Sutton

500 Coffees #86: Dan Sutton

Going for coffee with 500 interesting people doing interesting things in and for Vancouver
France turns to Vancouver in hunt for tech talent

France turns to Vancouver in hunt for tech talent

Aggressive development of France’s technology sector is a hallmark of the new government of French President Emmanuel Macron?|?Victor Lauer/Shutterstock France’s sudden thirst for technology startups and entrepreneurs – spurred in large part by the e
Amazon HQ2 would 'fundamentally alter' Vancouver

Amazon HQ2 would 'fundamentally alter' Vancouver

It's like a technology-themed reality TV dating show
Kinder Morgan pipeline could be delayed

Kinder Morgan pipeline could be delayed

Company cites time required to file for permits and regulatory approvals
New Lions Gate sewage plant to generate thermal energy

New Lions Gate sewage plant to generate thermal energy

An artist’s rendering of what the new Lions Gate Wastewater Treatment Plant will look like. image supplied Residents of the North Shore will be giving the steam off their, ahem, wastewater in a very literal way in the future.
Loblaw Companies lays off 500 employees in cost-cutting drive

Loblaw Companies lays off 500 employees in cost-cutting drive

Loblaw Companies Ltd. (TSX:L) says it is laying off 500 workers from its office operations.
Low wages, small workforce leaves booming B.C. restaurants without chefs

Low wages, small workforce leaves booming B.C. restaurants without chefs

Line cooks Ishaan Kohli, front right, and Abrahan Ruiz, centre, work in the kitchen at Edible Canada restaurant in Vancouver, B.C., on Wednesday October 11, 2017.
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