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In the Courts: B.C. rancher wrong to backtrack on land acquisition plans, says judge

In the Courts: B.C. rancher wrong to backtrack on land acquisition plans, says judge

Co-owner of ranching company wanted to keep grazing lands within own family
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Quantum computing pioneer D-Wave ditching B.C. headquarters for U.S.

Quantum computing pioneer D-Wave ditching B.C. headquarters for U.S.

D-Wave's outside accounting firm has declined to stand for re-election, according to SEC filing
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Rob Shaw: In Abbotsford, the homeless encampment will come down, but is it too late?

Rob Shaw: In Abbotsford, the homeless encampment will come down, but is it too late?

Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon recognizes it's only one step on a long road
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Data points: The number of B.C. EI recipients remained low in March

Data points: The number of B.C. EI recipients remained low in March

B.C.’s labour market saw little change in March, writes economist Bryan Yu
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Canadian workforce seeing more women narrowing pay gap

Canadian workforce seeing more women narrowing pay gap

Canadian jobs and the workers who undertake those jobs have a wide range of differences, new Statistics Canada data shows.
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Who’s Suing Whom: June 14, 2023

Who’s Suing Whom: June 14, 2023

The latest from the B.C. Supreme Court
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Vancouver ranks 29th of 97 global cities for millionaires

Vancouver ranks 29th of 97 global cities for millionaires

City has climbed up Henley Private Wealth's list from No. 36 last year
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Kirk LaPointe: We need more than higher rates to correct our imbalanced economy

Kirk LaPointe: We need more than higher rates to correct our imbalanced economy

If it took overly long to get on with the rate escalation, writes Kirk LaPointe, it is also going to take overly long to see those rates decline
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David Williams: How long can our governments ignore our declining living standards?

David Williams: How long can our governments ignore our declining living standards?

Incomes are slipping and stagnating, our politicians need to face the facts
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Almost a quarter of Canada’s GDP exposed to climate risk: study

Almost a quarter of Canada’s GDP exposed to climate risk: study

'Canadian banks are deeply involved in lending to carbon-intensive clients and have increased lending to those companies by billions of dollars.'
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