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China ambassador seeks 'rational' relations, trade boost by 'reserving differences'

China ambassador seeks 'rational' relations, trade boost by 'reserving differences'

OTTAWA — China's ambassador to Canada says Ottawa's allegations of foreign interference in Canadian elections are hurting economic ties — but he insists his country isn't punishing Canada.
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B.C.-made exoskeletons could 'change the world' for the physically disabled

B.C.-made exoskeletons could 'change the world' for the physically disabled

"The first time I walked with the exoskeleton was a jaw-dropping experience."
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B.C. short-term rental restrictions ‘gold standard’: hoteliers

B.C. short-term rental restrictions ‘gold standard’: hoteliers

Observers say new rules will support investment in new hotels
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Vancouver city hall finally bans WeChat from its devices next week

Vancouver city hall finally bans WeChat from its devices next week

This is not the first time that Vancouver city hall has taken its time to follow the lead of the federal government on a cybersecurity issue. 
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Prince Rupert liquid fuels export capacity to be expanded

Prince Rupert liquid fuels export capacity to be expanded

Trigon to add LPG storage, reduce coal export capacity
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Owners of Bentall Centre in Vancouver refinance property’s $455M loan

Owners of Bentall Centre in Vancouver refinance property’s $455M loan

Hudson Pacific Properties REIT says refinancing underscores quality of 1.5M-square-foot downtown office complex.
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B.C. government won’t release scores, rankings of 10 municipalities on the housing ‘naughty list’

B.C. government won’t release scores, rankings of 10 municipalities on the housing ‘naughty list’

Vancouver, Victoria and West Vancouver among municipalities ordered to boost housing supply.
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Victoria city council rejects hearing for short-term rental owners

Victoria city council rejects hearing for short-term rental owners

Coun. Marg Gardiner wanted to give owners a chance to air their grievances about new provincial legislation, but that was voted down.
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COVID-19 waning in B.C., with hospital admissions, deaths and positive cases down

COVID-19 waning in B.C., with hospital admissions, deaths and positive cases down

VANCOUVER — New data suggest that a recent surge in COVID-19 activity in British Columbia appears to be waning, with the number of hospital admissions, deaths and positive tests all down sharply.
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WeWork bankruptcy won’t ‘move the needle’ in Metro Vancouver's co-working market: expert

WeWork bankruptcy won’t ‘move the needle’ in Metro Vancouver's co-working market: expert

Revelations that WeWork is exiting locations in Vancouver and Burnaby won’t affect broader demand for co-working space, according to Colliers executive
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