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B.C’s Teck says tariffs may alter where its products go, but not its bottom line

B.C’s Teck says tariffs may alter where its products go, but not its bottom line

Record copper production fuels profitable quarter for B.C.’s Teck Resources
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Small business carbon rebate will be taxed for now despite government promise

Small business carbon rebate will be taxed for now despite government promise

Legislation has yet to happen due to multiple delays in Parliament
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Young Salmon Farmers of BC launches to empower Next Generation Seafood Alliance

Young Salmon Farmers of BC launches to empower Next Generation Seafood Alliance

The Young Salmon Farmers of BC helped cofound a new alliance with international partners, YoungFish and the Young Agriculture Society
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Development permit clears way for Port Alberni's first new hotel in 45 years

Development permit clears way for Port Alberni's first new hotel in 45 years

Microtel will be located in front of Walmart on Johnston Road
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Vancouver Island's Blue Grouse Estate Winery: a grape adventure in the making

Vancouver Island's Blue Grouse Estate Winery: a grape adventure in the making

Cheers to the new year, Blue Grouse uncork 2025 with some unique and interactive wine tastings
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Labour Relations finds Starbucks made threats against pro-union B.C. employee

Labour Relations finds Starbucks made threats against pro-union B.C. employee

Board rules coffee giant had legitimate reason to close outlet less than a year after it unionized
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B.C.’s hourly minimum wage to jump by by 45 cents starting June 1

B.C.’s hourly minimum wage to jump by by 45 cents starting June 1

Coming 2.6 per cent increase follows changes made last spring to the Employment Standards Act
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Canadian businesses report minimal gains from Trudeau’s GST holiday

Canadian businesses report minimal gains from Trudeau’s GST holiday

Small spike in sales noted, as well as struggles determining what products did and didn’t qualify
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Fake websites, brand imitators plague Peavey Mart chain as stores close

Fake websites, brand imitators plague Peavey Mart chain as stores close

Firm warns fake Facebook accounts, websites pitching non-existent goods at steep discounts
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Three decades of laughs and quirky finds: Uranus celebrates 30 years

Three decades of laughs and quirky finds: Uranus celebrates 30 years

What started more than 30 years ago has led to three decades of fun, laughter, and quirky finds at the cheekiest store on 5th Street in Courtenay.
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