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Data points: B.C. retail sales outpace national average as travel recovers

Data points: B.C. retail sales outpace national average as travel recovers

B.C. retail sales outpaced the national performance in January, rising 1.8 per cent month to month
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Head of B.C. government communications says she didn't give contract to sister’s company

Head of B.C. government communications says she didn't give contract to sister’s company

Deputy minister of government communications says she formally declared her conflict and did not participate in decision to award contract to Now Communications Group
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Who’s Suing Whom: April 6, 2023

Who’s Suing Whom: April 6, 2023

The latest from the B.C. Supreme Court
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B.C. small businesses chafe at 'unsustainable' minimum wage hike

B.C. small businesses chafe at 'unsustainable' minimum wage hike

B.C. government’s minimum wage hike too much, too sudden
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In the Courts: Judge dismisses ‘draconian’ effort to toss $18M lawsuit against B.C. law firm

In the Courts: Judge dismisses ‘draconian’ effort to toss $18M lawsuit against B.C. law firm

Online gambling companies, Vancouver law firm will still have to face off in court
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B.C. top executives upping stakes in their public ventures

B.C. top executives upping stakes in their public ventures

Corporate boards usually expect top executives to have at least three-to-five times their annual salary in stock
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Canadian merchandise trade surplus slips to $422M in February: StatCan

Canadian merchandise trade surplus slips to $422M in February: StatCan

Total exports fell 2.4 per cent to $60B
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Declassified briefing notes reveal Clinton’s approach to Mulroney 30 years ago at Vancouver Summit

Declassified briefing notes reveal Clinton’s approach to Mulroney 30 years ago at Vancouver Summit

The Cold War was over, and the Vancouver Summit was programmed to focus on economic issues related to trade, resources and the environment
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Who’s Suing Whom: April 5, 2023

Who’s Suing Whom: April 5, 2023

The latest from the B.C. Supreme Court
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Bank of Canada deputy governor Paul Beaudry to leave post, return to academia at UBC

Bank of Canada deputy governor Paul Beaudry to leave post, return to academia at UBC

Deputy governor was an economics professor at UBC's Vancouver School of Economics prior to joining the Bank of Canada
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