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B.C. firm tied to Facebook scandal got $100K from feds in 2017

B.C. firm tied to Facebook scandal got $100K from feds in 2017

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Canada adds 32,300 jobs, as unemployment rate stays at record low 5.8%

Canada adds 32,300 jobs, as unemployment rate stays at record low 5.8%

The last time the jobless rate was this low was in 2007
Trade war, payroll tax could be behind B.C. small business confidence dip: pollster

Trade war, payroll tax could be behind B.C. small business confidence dip: pollster

Canadian Federation for Independent Business poll suggests B.C. is fourth most optimistic province
Tim Hortons, franchisees spat over $700M plan to reno many locations

Tim Hortons, franchisees spat over $700M plan to reno many locations

New restaurants will have lighter, more natural looking exteriors and open-concept seating
Canada’s greenhouse gas targets few and far away

Canada’s greenhouse gas targets few and far away

B.C. missing original 2020 target, needs big reduction by 2030
Uber self-driving crash video calls safety, rules into question

Uber self-driving crash video calls safety, rules into question

Experts say footage shows that vehicle’s sensors should have spotted pedestrian, initiated braking
Annual inflation rate rises to 2.2% for its fastest pace since fall 2014

Annual inflation rate rises to 2.2% for its fastest pace since fall 2014

Statistics Canada says the consumer price index in February was up 2.2 per cent compared with a year ago
Where Canadians buy real estate abroad: report

Where Canadians buy real estate abroad: report

Hot Spots: Top 30 home-buying destinations for Canadians in the Americas
B.C. NDP offers tax breaks to jumpstart LNG Canada in Kitimat

B.C. NDP offers tax breaks to jumpstart LNG Canada in Kitimat

‘We’re not giving away more money,’ Premier John Horgan says
B.C.-pioneered wood construction on a roll internationally

B.C.-pioneered wood construction on a roll internationally

Washington state considers mandatory engineered wood for public buildings