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Coquihalla reopens to commercial vehicles only; Highway 3 restrictions to lift Tuesday

Coquihalla reopens to commercial vehicles only; Highway 3 restrictions to lift Tuesday

Repairs are temporary; expect reduced speed limits
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Be prepared and use caution if you plan to travel Highway 3 over the holidays

Be prepared and use caution if you plan to travel Highway 3 over the holidays

Make sure to pack plenty of water and snacks, just in case
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Ride-hailing still navigating COVID curveballs

Ride-hailing still navigating COVID curveballs

Labour shortages, regulatory policy contributing to struggles among smaller player
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B.C. forestry majors invested $6 billion elsewhere in 2021

B.C. forestry majors invested $6 billion elsewhere in 2021

B.C. saw little of the billions invested by BC forestry majors in 2021
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DFO cuts commercial Pacific herring fishery in half

DFO cuts commercial Pacific herring fishery in half

The hits just keep coming for B.C.'s commercial fishing sector
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Lab-grown meats can meet demand for protein and help address climate change

Lab-grown meats can meet demand for protein and help address climate change

Technological advancements in food production have created new ways to meet the growing demand for protein. Canada’s investment in this industry may create jobs and reduce carbon emissions.
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Pressure mounts on B.C. truckers as U.S. border vaccine mandate looms

Pressure mounts on B.C. truckers as U.S. border vaccine mandate looms

A vaccination grace period that has existed for border-crossing truckers, under an essential service exemption, ends Jan. 15
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Man who smuggled people over B.C.-Washington border gets probation, no jail time

Man who smuggled people over B.C.-Washington border gets probation, no jail time

The man who helped Syrians and Afghanis cross into Canada from his Washington State Smuggler's Inn has been sentenced to a total of 30 months probation and no jail time while those he helped have all filed refugee claims and are immune from prosecution.
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Sensor warning system could predict B.C. mudslides, bridge collapse

Sensor warning system could predict B.C. mudslides, bridge collapse

5G Internet technology is powering a new generation of smart technologies collectively known as the 'Internet of Things.' After the worst flooding in B.C.'s modern history, could the new tech also save our homes and bridges?
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Should police get your private data from companies you patronize?

Should police get your private data from companies you patronize?

"This can make private companies an investigative arm to the state without appropriate safeguards or oversight."
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