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B.C.’s hydrogen fuel project seeing big investor interest, Horgan says
Dedicated permit office aims to streamline development
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Canadian songwriters made on average $67 in royalties from digital platforms in 2021
Overall Canadians gained record royalties from streaming platforms in 2021
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B.C. ends quarantine program for temporary foreign workers, self-isolation continues
The British Columbia Agriculture Ministry says it is ending the COVID-19 quarantine program for temporary foreign workers but will keep a different program for another year to support self-isolation to curb the spread of the virus.
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B.C. government amends over 740 instances of gender-based language in regulations
Changes better establish provincial rights for non-binary people, said ministry
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Canadian pot producers watch closely as Democrats aim to rewrite U.S. cannabis laws
If passed and signed by President Biden, bill would declassify marijuana as a controlled substance.
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Emissions plan leaves oilpatch with uncertainty; cap on sector still in development
Government consulting with industry, others about what that cap will be
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GM Canada names Marissa West new president and general manager
West will replace current GM Canada president Scott Bel
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B.C. commits $282 million to CleanBC Industry Fund investment, applications now open
Funding still dwarfed by provincial fossil fuel subsidies over past 2 fiscal years
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B.C. government prepares to impose real estate cooling-off period
Bidding wars don’t allow inspection, financing consideration
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Forest poll part of anti-Canadian trade campaign, industry says
Ottawa funds group targeting U.S. wood product purchases
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