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B.C.’s Teck Resources rejects latest Swiss takeover bid

B.C.’s Teck Resources rejects latest Swiss takeover bid

Board remains committed to plan to split its metal and steelmaking coal operations into 2 businesses
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Grocery’s power imbalance has politicians, shoppers questioning rising prices

Grocery’s power imbalance has politicians, shoppers questioning rising prices

The flyer for the Victory Meat & Produce Market, a small grocer in New Brunswick, recently featured fresh local turkey for $3.99 a pound, two bags of carrots or onions for $4 and a bunch of celery for $2.29 — prices that rival its national competitors.
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New Raincoast Gin on tap as distillery moves from Sooke to Langford

New Raincoast Gin on tap as distillery moves from Sooke to Langford

Sheringham invites the community to celebrate with launch party, happy hour events
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Swiss firm ups offer in hostile bid to take over B.C.’s Teck Resources

Swiss firm ups offer in hostile bid to take over B.C.’s Teck Resources

Glencore adds US$8.2B cash component to Teck Resources takeover bid
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Regional routes see higher airfares, fewer flights even as new carriers emerge

Regional routes see higher airfares, fewer flights even as new carriers emerge

On a cold, cloudy Thursday night in February, Donovan Onishenko arrived at the Calgary airport on a delayed flight from Atlanta and rushed to catch his connection to Saskatoon.
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Taking tools online a game-changer for Skookum Langford business

Taking tools online a game-changer for Skookum Langford business

Langford online shop up for provincial award
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As content creators await the passing of Bill C-11, some say it’s still too ambiguous

As content creators await the passing of Bill C-11, some say it’s still too ambiguous

It’s been years since he sat in a classroom studying the way a bill becomes law, but over the last several months Nathan Kennedy has taken on an unexpected political crash course as the proposed online-streaming legislation winds its way through the House of Commons and Senate.
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Teck Resources doubles down on plan to split company after Glencore offer

Teck Resources doubles down on plan to split company after Glencore offer

Teck says its separation will give shareholders more choice and ways to maximize value
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Oak Bay ice cream shop that reduces food waste a BC small business finalist

Oak Bay ice cream shop that reduces food waste a BC small business finalist

Upcycled ice cream, philanthropint among initiatives that set 49 Below apart
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B.C. farmer comes out of his shell to sell vending machine eggs

B.C. farmer comes out of his shell to sell vending machine eggs

Vancouver Islands’ Doug Groenendijk says timing right to get cracking with a new venture
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