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Victoria’s Fairmont Empress crowned best hotel in Canada

Victoria’s Fairmont Empress crowned best hotel in Canada

Luxury hotel made top of 50 best hotels list
Investigating renewable energy on Haida Gwaii

Investigating renewable energy on Haida Gwaii

Part One of a two-part feature on the Haida Gwaii Renewable Energy Symposium
BC Cannabis Store sees 20,000 transactions in first week of legalization

BC Cannabis Store sees 20,000 transactions in first week of legalization

The government-run store in Kamloopsis the only legal brick-and-mortar retail outlet in B.C.
British Columbians like to drink and eat out according to new figures

British Columbians like to drink and eat out according to new figures

Total food and beverage sales in British Columbia rose 9.4 per cent cent in August 2018 year-to-year
New rules introduced to protect B.C. foreign workers from exploitation

New rules introduced to protect B.C. foreign workers from exploitation

More than 16,000 temporary permits issued last year
Local businesses that go above and beyond honoured at annual gala

Local businesses that go above and beyond honoured at annual gala

Better Business Bureau of Vancouver Island Torch Awards go Nov. 2 at the Union Club
B.C. government moves to tighten resource industry regulations

B.C. government moves to tighten resource industry regulations

New superintendent will oversee engineers, biologists, foresters
Telus launches charitable foundation to help vulnerable youth

Telus launches charitable foundation to help vulnerable youth

The Telus Friendly Future Foundation complements other social initiatives by the company, including Mobility for Good
Pot sales down by nearly 70% on Day 2 of legalization in B.C.

Pot sales down by nearly 70% on Day 2 of legalization in B.C.

Several products on BC Cannabis Store are still sold out
Annual pace of inflation slows to 2.2 per cent in September: Statistics Canada

Annual pace of inflation slows to 2.2 per cent in September: Statistics Canada

Statistics Canada said Friday the consumer price index in September was up 2.2 per cent from a year ago compared with a year-over-year increase of 2.8 per cent in August