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Vancouver-based Herschel parts ways with CEO, shifts focus to selling direct to consumers

Vancouver-based Herschel parts ways with CEO, shifts focus to selling direct to consumers

Co-founders return to leadership role as backpack seller says goodbye to CEO John Hoerauf
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YVR passenger count back to within one per cent of pre-pandemic level

YVR passenger count back to within one per cent of pre-pandemic level

Vancouver Airport Authority expects about 70,989 passengers per day at airport this week
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Province sets B.C. rent cap at 3.5% for 2024

Province sets B.C. rent cap at 3.5% for 2024

The maximum rental increase is set below the inflation rate for the second year in a row.
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B.C. Ferries' fares uncertain after $500M boost runs out

B.C. Ferries' fares uncertain after $500M boost runs out

Province providing money to put a cap on ferry fare increases for four years.
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Kirk LaPointe: Vancouver’s urban planning might need the touch of an urban ‘economist’

Kirk LaPointe: Vancouver’s urban planning might need the touch of an urban ‘economist’

Urban planner Alain Bertaud, set for speaking engagements in the city this week, argues local pushback against density will be harmful in the long run
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Heat pumps outperform gas even in coldest temperatures, finds Canadian researcher

Heat pumps outperform gas even in coldest temperatures, finds Canadian researcher

New study reveals heat pumps outperform gas and resistive heating, even in sub-zero temperatures found across many parts of British Columbia.
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Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week (Sept. 11-15)

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week (Sept. 11-15)

From home sales to wholesale trade, and more. Here are the top things to watch for in the coming week.
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Canada's business community wants new defence posture for new cold war

Canada's business community wants new defence posture for new cold war

Business Council of Canada warns about cyber threats and 'weaponized' trade
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UNBC tweaking education program to address teacher shortage

UNBC tweaking education program to address teacher shortage

University offering 'micro-credentials' and more accessible programming options to train more teachers
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Apartment complex to be built in Victoria will house hospitality sector workers

Apartment complex to be built in Victoria will house hospitality sector workers

Housing society hopes to start construction next year on Quadra Street.
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