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Small business owners call on government to take on Amazon, level playing field

Small business owners call on government to take on Amazon, level playing field

TORONTO — An association representing 97,000 of Canada’s small businesses is calling on Ottawa to do more to address Amazon.com Inc.'s dominance.
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Calculating the cost of new power generation in B.C.

Calculating the cost of new power generation in B.C.

Public policy critic estimates cost of new wind power at $5B
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Okanagan region gearing up for strong winter tourism season

Okanagan region gearing up for strong winter tourism season

'A lot of the snowbirds that ... used to maybe go to the United States are seeing this as a better value.'
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Vancouver unlocks housing for mid-income earners, near schools but not Shaughnessy

Vancouver unlocks housing for mid-income earners, near schools but not Shaughnessy

Council voted to approve a motion that aims to add housing density near under-enrolled schools in addition to adding mandates to support housing for middle-income earners.
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100 Vancouver police sent to protect Trudeau after Gaza protest surrounds restaurant

100 Vancouver police sent to protect Trudeau after Gaza protest surrounds restaurant

About 250 people showed up to the restaurant.
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Why Metro Vancouver’s residential presale market is being flooded with units

Why Metro Vancouver’s residential presale market is being flooded with units

Despite new presale units on offer, buyer demand below typical levels of a ‘favourable’ market: MLA report
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How the Okanagan is tapping solar power with unique energy centre

How the Okanagan is tapping solar power with unique energy centre

Summerland Energy Centre officially open as the Okanagan’s first utility-scale solar and battery energy storage facility
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Rob Shaw: Ottawa snubs the provinces eager to know the RCMP's future

Rob Shaw: Ottawa snubs the provinces eager to know the RCMP's future

B.C. Premier David Eby disappointed and frustrated at the lack of clarity
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Here's how Chip Wilson, Ryan Beedie and other philanthropists' decide to give

Here's how Chip Wilson, Ryan Beedie and other philanthropists' decide to give

Decisions often determined by regional affinity, accountability and whether gift spurs other donations
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How B.C.'s new pay transparency law will reshape the job market

How B.C.'s new pay transparency law will reshape the job market

Legislation targets pay inequity, and could help with hiring and employee engagement.
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