Business
Ottawa announces $247 million to create 25,000 apprenticeship positions across Canada
Government expects about 700,000 skilled trades workers to retire in Canada by 2028
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Maple syrup producers see climate change as a threat to industry’s future
Syrup producers are recording declining yields due to increasing global temperatures
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B.C. financial regulator advises three-day ‘cooling-off’ period for homebuyers
B.C. Financial Services Authority: with exceptions, buyers should not be allowed to waive period
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Housekeepers struggle as US hotels ditch daily room cleaning
Industry says it is responding to what guests want
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Alberta town endorses community-developed policy saying no to coal mining in Rockies
High River has joined 30 organizations in signing a document pushing prohibition of coal in Alberta
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After digital asset crash, Canadian crypto companies look to the future
‘We were seeing a lot of good money being thrown at bad projects’
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Family-run Cariboo nursery celebrates 65 years in bloom
Richbar Golf and Gardens was established in 1957 just outside of Quesnel
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RCMSAR reminds you to ‘call for help immediately’ when facing a marine emergency
If you experience an emergency on the water, call for help immediately. Time is critical on the water and minutes lost could equate to lives lost at the end of the day, according to the Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue .
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‘Still going’: Some RVers say high gasoline prices could keep them closer to home
Some RVers plan longer stays at their destination to make costs worthwhile
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Canada banning China’s Huawei Technologies, ZTE from 5G telecom networks
Providers who already have this equipment installed will be required to cease its use and remove it
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