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Northwest B.C. businesses on brink of collapse as immigration rules devastate foreign worker supply

Northwest B.C. businesses on brink of collapse as immigration rules devastate foreign worker supply

'At this point, our mental state is f****d up, completely': said Lalit Bhatia, an Indian chef in Prince Rupert
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Funding slashed for immigrant support services across North Island

Funding slashed for immigrant support services across North Island

Immigrant Welcome Centre, with offices in Courtenay, Port McNeill and Campbell River, has lost 6 staff members
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LETTER: TNG responds to research finding pit houses in Chilcotin

LETTER: TNG responds to research finding pit houses in Chilcotin

Nitsilʔin (Chief) Francis Laceese states that Farwell Canyon is Tsilhqot’in territory
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LifeLabs strike at 6 weeks and counting on Vancouver Island and across B.C.

LifeLabs strike at 6 weeks and counting on Vancouver Island and across B.C.

Vancouver Island outlets among 100 affected by ongoing contract dispute
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Kaslo Hotel owner, Whistler snowboarder among Kootenay avalanche fatalities

Kaslo Hotel owner, Whistler snowboarder among Kootenay avalanche fatalities

Kaslo's Jason Remple was killed as well as Jeff Keenan and Alex Pashley
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Chilliwack mayor apologizes for 'disrespect' shown to the WHL

Chilliwack mayor apologizes for 'disrespect' shown to the WHL

Mayor Ken Popove now believes that council made the right decision for Chilliwack
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Study finds pit houses in B.C.'s Chilcotin ‘older than the pyramids’

Study finds pit houses in B.C.'s Chilcotin ‘older than the pyramids’

Cultural heritage study began immediately after Chilcotin Landslide to prevent loss of historical data
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B.C.'s second in-pharmacy care clinic looks and works like a doctor's office

B.C.'s second in-pharmacy care clinic looks and works like a doctor's office

With B.C. regulatory change, retailer in Surrey aims to streamline the delivery of prescriptions for 21 minor ailments
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Police called after banner blocks hotel exit in B.C. Rogers lockout confrontation

Police called after banner blocks hotel exit in B.C. Rogers lockout confrontation

Out-of-town workers blocked from leaving Trail hotel during ongoing technician labour dispute in the Kootenays
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McBarge down: high-profile Expo 86 attraction partially capsizes on Fraser River

McBarge down: high-profile Expo 86 attraction partially capsizes on Fraser River

Transport Canada monitoring the situation in Maple Ridge, unclear what will happen next
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