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Gitxaala First Nation seeks B.C. court ruling that DRIPA has legal force

Gitxaala First Nation seeks B.C. court ruling that DRIPA has legal force

BC Supreme Court found Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act is more of a 'interpretive aid' than a law
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Victoria sees record number of cruise-ship passengers

Victoria sees record number of cruise-ship passengers

Not quite as many ship dockings, but the ships had more passengers.
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B.C.'s 100 top-paid executives earned an average $5M in 2022

B.C.'s 100 top-paid executives earned an average $5M in 2022

Pay was more than 82 times the average worker's 2021 compensation
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CPKC foresees tougher year due to 'economic headwinds,' port workers strike

CPKC foresees tougher year due to 'economic headwinds,' port workers strike

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. has lowered its financial forecast for the year, citing the cost of weaker consumer demand and the B.C. port workers strike.
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Air Canada to launch first Vancouver-to-Dubai non-stop route on Saturday

Air Canada to launch first Vancouver-to-Dubai non-stop route on Saturday

Route set to be four times per week on Dreamliner aircraft
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Expect soft B.C. home sales the rest of the year, says real estate association

Expect soft B.C. home sales the rest of the year, says real estate association

High interest rates expected to dampen housing sales going into 2024: BCREA
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D-Wave non-compliant with NYSE's listing standards, again

D-Wave non-compliant with NYSE's listing standards, again

Quantum computing company's shares fall below US$1 per share for second time this year
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BoC holds key rate at 5%, keeps door open to more hikes in case of sticky inflation

BoC holds key rate at 5%, keeps door open to more hikes in case of sticky inflation

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada held its key interest rate steady at five per cent on Wednesday, but hasn't ruled out future rate hikes as its latest projections show inflation remaining higher in the short term.
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International travel to B.C. rebounds in August; down compared with 2019

International travel to B.C. rebounds in August; down compared with 2019

Pockets of strength include the cruise sector
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Province, McLeod Lake Indian Band formalize agreement on proposed hydrogen plant

Province, McLeod Lake Indian Band formalize agreement on proposed hydrogen plant

$7 billion Tse'khene energy transition hub to be built on Kerry Lake Indian Reserve, 90 km north of Prince George
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