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Apprentices required for public construction

Apprentices required for public construction

Schools, roads and other taxpayer funded projects worth more than $15M will require apprentices starting July 1
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Minister seeks options to keep forests off farmland

Minister seeks options to keep forests off farmland

Agriculture Minister Norm Letnick says tree planting on fields "flies in the face" of Agricultural Land Reserve protection
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Air Canada to enforce carry-on rules

Air Canada to enforce carry-on rules

Air Canada about to start checking to ensure carry-on bags meet regulations
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BC Ferries' name contest gets Twitter trolls to 'think creatively'

BC Ferries' name contest gets Twitter trolls to 'think creatively'

You knew this idea would be hijacked, with Spirit of the WalletSucker, Queen of No Other Choice, and Christy Clark Ark among the entries
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NDP objects to conditions for Petronas LNG

NDP objects to conditions for Petronas LNG

Long-term restriction on taxes and gas royalties could tie the hands of future governments, NDP leader John Horgan says
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B.C. climate battle could go nuclear

B.C. climate battle could go nuclear

Premier Christy Clark compared Burnaby prototype fusion reactor to "flux capacitor" from Back to the Future
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B.C. farmland rush on for carbon offsets

B.C. farmland rush on for carbon offsets

British company has 8,500 hectares, but now must get Agricultural Land Commission permission to keep it forested for 100 years
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Lowe's to buy 13 former Target Canada stores

Lowe's to buy 13 former Target Canada stores

Lowe's builds Canadian reach by adding 13 Target stores, distribution centre
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BayWest Hardware store changes hands

The BayWest Hardware store is going to look a bit different from now on.
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Tourism boss guest of Canadian Club

Paul Nursey, CEO of Tourism Victoria, is the guest speaker at the Canadian Club of Victoria luncheon on May 19.
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