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Update: Coke Canada gets cease and desist orders amid Richmond, Lower Mainland strike

Update: Coke Canada gets cease and desist orders amid Richmond, Lower Mainland strike

Employees at Coke Canada’s Richmond, Coquitlam and Chilliwack facilities are striking for fair wages.
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This big conference in New West will help women turn their small ideas into big successes

This big conference in New West will help women turn their small ideas into big successes

Get ready for Bigger Ideas Conference: a career launchpad for women who dream big.
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Burnaby student wins $5,000 international business scholarship

Burnaby student wins $5,000 international business scholarship

Jonathan Chan is among the recipients of Export Development Canada’s (EDC) 2023 youth education program scholarships.
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Union vote begins on B.C. port deal that could end months-long dispute

Union vote begins on B.C. port deal that could end months-long dispute

VANCOUVER — A union vote among British Columbia port workers is underway to determine the fate of a deal with employers that could bring their long-running industrial dispute to an end.
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SFU unveils plan for $26.3M art gallery on Burnaby Mountain

SFU unveils plan for $26.3M art gallery on Burnaby Mountain

Construction has begun on a 12,000 sq. ft. art museum on Burnaby Mountain.
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Canadian retirees would work longer if they had reduced hours: poll

Canadian retirees would work longer if they had reduced hours: poll

55.1 per cent of those thinking of retiring would keep working if they could have part-time hours: Statistics Canada
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Annual job fair returns to Richmond's Lansdowne Centre

Annual job fair returns to Richmond's Lansdowne Centre

River Rock Casino, UPS and Canada Post are among the many employers that will be at the fair.
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B.C. judge allows cannabis 'fire sale' to stave off CRA destruction threat

A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has approved the bulk sale of more than 1,200 kilograms of cannabis by a company after the Canada Revenue Agency threatened to destroy it.
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Province earmarks $3.3M for BCIT’s mass-timber training hub

Province earmarks $3.3M for BCIT’s mass-timber training hub

Funding will create two new courses at polytechnic institute that will add to the existing mass-timber program
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University of British Columbia announces neuropsychologist as new president

University of British Columbia announces neuropsychologist as new president

VANCOUVER — The University of British Columbia has named neuropsychologist and Carleton University leader Benoit-Antoine Bacon as its new president and vice-chancellor.
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