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How B.C.'s new pay transparency law will reshape the job market

How B.C.'s new pay transparency law will reshape the job market

Legislation targets pay inequity, and could help with hiring and employee engagement.
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Governments should get out of home-building, Poilievre says in visit to View Royal construction site

Governments should get out of home-building, Poilievre says in visit to View Royal construction site

The federal Conservative leader, who had started the day with a fundraising breakfast in Victoria, toured a rental-housing development near Thetis Lake Park
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Opinion: Canada must stop treating climate disasters like unexpected humanitarian crises

Opinion: Canada must stop treating climate disasters like unexpected humanitarian crises

Canadians should demand greater accountability from their governments to reduce the need for last-minute humanitarian efforts in the face of climate-related disasters in their communities.
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B.C. nursing college upholds 'disgraceful' conduct decision

B.C. nursing college upholds 'disgraceful' conduct decision

B.C. Supreme Court told B.C.'s College of Nurses and Midwives to reconsider maternity nurse's discipline case.
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Powell River Queens post undefeated record at Burnaby tournament

Powell River Queens post undefeated record at Burnaby tournament

Minor hockey team wins first-ever gold medal
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Baldrey: B.C.'s minor political parties — better to be heard or silent?

Baldrey: B.C.'s minor political parties — better to be heard or silent?

It was an off week for B.C. Greens and Conservatives, Keith Baldrey says.
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Bonbon making an art and science for qathet chocolatier

Bonbon making an art and science for qathet chocolatier

Sheona Scott voted best in show at a recent local artisan and entrepreneur event
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Trudeau rebuked by Netanyahu after urging 'maximum restraint' to protect civilians

Trudeau rebuked by Netanyahu after urging 'maximum restraint' to protect civilians

OTTAWA — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rebuked his Canadian counterpart on social media late Tuesday, after Justin Trudeau urged Israel to protect civilian life in the brutal war it is waging on Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
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One in six B.C. families, more single moms face food insecurity

One in six B.C. families, more single moms face food insecurity

Four in ten single moms who are technically above the poverty line report food insecurity in their daily life, according to Statistics Canada.
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Let’s Talk Trash: Skip the laundry

Let’s Talk Trash: Skip the laundry

Less stuff equals less maintenance
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