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Top business stories of the week (April 17-21)

Top business stories of the week (April 17-21)

Federal workers on strike, major B.C. port expansion approved and more
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Why Teck Resources is set for a King Solomon act next week

Why Teck Resources is set for a King Solomon act next week

Shareholders torn between two offers to split the company in two
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Prince Rupert to become Canada’s ‘greenest port’

Prince Rupert to become Canada’s ‘greenest port’

The B.C. Integrated Marketplace initiative has been expanded to include the northern B.C. port.
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Rob Shaw: How the province's drug decriminalization program is meeting opposition in B.C. municipalities

Rob Shaw: How the province's drug decriminalization program is meeting opposition in B.C. municipalities

Kamloops and Campbell River are pushing back on permitting open drug use, and BC United leader Kevin Falcon calls the province's program 'reckless'
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Labour board flags 'irregularities,' low turnout in public service strike vote

Labour board flags 'irregularities,' low turnout in public service strike vote

About 35 per cent of members of the bargaining unit cast a ballot, and 80 per cent of them were in favour of a strike mandate
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Outdoor store MEC commits to cutting carbon emissions from products, supply chain

Outdoor store MEC commits to cutting carbon emissions from products, supply chain

Vancouver-based retailer says its goal is to slash emissions by 55 per cent by 2030 and 90 per cent by 2050
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Lack of B.C. strata depreciation reports a cause for concern, says association

Lack of B.C. strata depreciation reports a cause for concern, says association

B.C. stratas delaying depreciation reports could lead to insurance problems and owner liability issues.
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Analysis: Federal approval just the latest installment in long-running Terminal 2 saga

Analysis: Federal approval just the latest installment in long-running Terminal 2 saga

Real heavy lifting ahead for Vancouver Fraser Port Authority and its controversial $3.5B container cargo terminal expansion at Roberts Bank
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Roberts Bank port expansion given thumbs-up

Roberts Bank port expansion given thumbs-up

The port authority said the terminal will accommodate increased demand for trade and play a critical role in supporting Canadian exporters and consumers.
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S&P Global downgrades B.C. credit rating

S&P Global downgrades B.C. credit rating

Rating slides from AA+ to AA
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