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B.C. loses 4K jobs in October despite big gains in construction

B.C. loses 4K jobs in October despite big gains in construction

Unemployment rate remains unchanged at 5.4%.
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How sustainability has reached the forefront for consumer products

How sustainability has reached the forefront for consumer products

Flowcode analyzed industry research and news to track the evolution of environmental sustainability. Consumers value sustainability, but do they speak with their wallets?
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New West-born hammer thrower heaves a 2023 Pan-Am bronze

New West-born hammer thrower heaves a 2023 Pan-Am bronze

Kaila Butler's best throw was enough to land her a spot on the Santiago 2023 podium.
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Retired teacher's death spurs push for Nanaimo cell tower

Retired teacher's death spurs push for Nanaimo cell tower

Ken Gillies suffered a heart attack while driving to hospital, but his wife couldn’t get through to 911 because of a cell-coverage gap
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Unlocking housing potential: New West preparing for B.C.’s new zoning rules

Unlocking housing potential: New West preparing for B.C.’s new zoning rules

B.C.’s new legislation to pave the way for small-scale, multi-unit homes in New Westminster
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Unaccompanied bags still on aircraft 38 years after Air India bombings

Unaccompanied bags still on aircraft 38 years after Air India bombings

When a bomb in an unaccompanied bag exploded, 329 people died when Air India Flight 182 blew up off the coast of Ireland in 1985.
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Opinion: E-fuels can play a huge role in Canada's journey towards a net-zero future

Opinion: E-fuels can play a huge role in Canada's journey towards a net-zero future

E-fuels are materials that reliably and efficiently store energy until we need to use it and can readily be moved from place to place. They could be a major player in Canada's green transition.
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BC Ferries frustrates tourists ​— ​but they're still lining up to come here

BC Ferries frustrates tourists ​— ​but they're still lining up to come here

Ferry frustration seems to disappear once travellers arrive at their destination
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End of an era: Centennial Community Centre closes in New West

End of an era: Centennial Community Centre closes in New West

Take a stroll down memory lane at this weekend's farewell to Centennial Community Centre in New Westminster
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New West soccer alum named to Canada's FIFA U17 World Cup squad

New West soccer alum named to Canada's FIFA U17 World Cup squad

Taryck Tahid found his love of the game in New Westminster with Africa United FC. He's now off to Indonesia for his international tournament.
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