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Tourism spending in Canada dropped by almost 50 per cent in 2020
Tourism-related jobs dropped by almost 29 per cent
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Survey finds Canada’s hospitality industry has low expectations for year ahead
Almost 87 per cent of businesses in accommodation and food services report lower revenues in 2020
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Local builders provide outdoor learning spaces for children in School District 27
“We gave them artistic license and a basic square footage … they are looking wonderful.”
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Wuikinuxv First Nation evacuation to Port Hardy extended to seven days
Rains have not slacked off, keeping landslides a present threat
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Edible straws one B.C. entrepreneur’s latest weapon in war against plastic
Kat Gellerman has spent more than 20 years working in the food business
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Canfor shareholders reject Pattison’s takeover offer
Lumber company says offer had just 45% support from minority shareholders
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Molly Wickham endorses Skeena-Bulkley Valley Green candidate Mike Sawyer
In July, Wickham filed a lawsuit against CGL over the destruction of the Gidimt’en checkpoint camp
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Coast Funds announces three First Nations women to board of directors
All three members were appointed at the organization’s annual general meeting
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Interior Roads now Dawson Road Maintenance
Company acquired highways maintenance contract for North Peace (Service Area 22), including Bella Coola
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Don’t stop the presses: Report finds Canadian newspaper readership at all-time high
88% of Canadians read newspapers every week, highest since first Newspapers 24/7 Report in 2012
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