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BC Ferries workers 'blown away' by terminations despite service disruptions, staff shortages

BC Ferries workers 'blown away' by terminations despite service disruptions, staff shortages

Michael Richards never thought he’d work anywhere other than with BC Ferries for the rest of his working life after he started in 2015.
B.C. Liberals remove MLA John Rustad after 'Celebrate CO2' tweet

B.C. Liberals remove MLA John Rustad after 'Celebrate CO2' tweet

VICTORIA — The Opposition B.C. Liberals have removed MLA John Rustad from the party caucus after he retweeted comments that questioned the role of carbon dioxide in climate change.
Cactus Club founder invests in David Hawksworth's restaurants

Cactus Club founder invests in David Hawksworth's restaurants

Richard Jaffray buys Georgia Pacific Properties' shares
BC Hydro employees worried about losing ground amid inflation, high housing costs

BC Hydro employees worried about losing ground amid inflation, high housing costs

An engagement survey issued last year by the Crown corporation elicited approximately 7,500 comments, including more than 1,300 about compensation and benefits, according to a briefing note obtained under freedom of information.
British Columbians allegedly hacked U.S. brokers in offshore shell scheme: U.S. SEC

British Columbians allegedly hacked U.S. brokers in offshore shell scheme: U.S. SEC

The U.S. Securities Commission alleges Richmond and Vancouver families worked with a Port Coquitlam man to hack American brokerage accounts.
Hudson's Bay to revive the Zellers brand

Hudson's Bay to revive the Zellers brand

Venerable Canadian retailer Hudson's Bay Co. plans to revive the well-known Zellers brand by launching an e-commerce website and shop-in-shops within Hudson's Bay stores, the company said August 17.
B.C. farmers trialing agri-tech innovations

B.C. farmers trialing agri-tech innovations

B.C. companies, farmers receive $1 miliion in latest round of agri-tech funding
Men in custody find healing and life skills while carving totem pole

Men in custody find healing and life skills while carving totem pole

41-foot red-cedar pole being carved at Vancouver Island Regional Correctional Centre
B.C. police release description of suspect in possible attempted abduction

B.C. police release description of suspect in possible attempted abduction

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — Police in Abbotsford, B.C., have released a description of the suspect in what they say was a possible attempted abduction of a child.
Chinese government launches 'Belt and Road' warehouse in Surrey

Chinese government launches 'Belt and Road' warehouse in Surrey

The consul general of the People's Republic of China in Vancouver extolled how the warehouses could be instrumental in expanding trade between the two countries.