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Airlines cancel flights, call for restriction rollbacks despite glimmers of hope

Airlines cancel flights, call for restriction rollbacks despite glimmers of hope

‘It is disappointing that Canada remains stagnant in its approach’
Statistics Canada says 200,000 jobs lost in January

Statistics Canada says 200,000 jobs lost in January

Decrease marks the largest drop since January 2021, when the economy shed 207,800 jobs
Founders of Earls, Joey Restaurants acquire ownership of Cactus Club Cafe

Founders of Earls, Joey Restaurants acquire ownership of Cactus Club Cafe

The Fuller family were early investors in the Cactus Club chain
Project Zero Incubator program aims to support green startups in B.C.

Project Zero Incubator program aims to support green startups in B.C.

Applications to the 2022 Project Zero Incubator is open to early-stage business ideas across B.C.
Deadline approaches for B.C. irrigation, commercial water licences

Deadline approaches for B.C. irrigation, commercial water licences

March 1 cutoff means stopping water use, applying as new user
November economy pushed Canada past pre-COVID level for first time in 2 years

November economy pushed Canada past pre-COVID level for first time in 2 years

Statistics Canada says economy grew 0.6% in November, decline expected to start 2022
5 B.C. pulp mills get provincial aid to replace natural gas use

5 B.C. pulp mills get provincial aid to replace natural gas use

$70M carbon tax fund also assists natural gas industry
B.C. mine laws must conform to UN rights, Indigenous group says

B.C. mine laws must conform to UN rights, Indigenous group says

Unregulated placer mining, ‘jade fever’ relics of the gold rush
Teck says coal sales fall below guidance as extreme cold in B.C. disrupts logistics

Teck says coal sales fall below guidance as extreme cold in B.C. disrupts logistics

Cold weather disruptions have led to near-record inventories, could force production reductions
British Columbians were back to restaurants in pre-pandemic numbers in late 2021

British Columbians were back to restaurants in pre-pandemic numbers in late 2021

Survey finds Labour Day weekend busier than 2019, giving operators optimism for 2022