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Canada's market watchdog needs overhaul to target 'greenwashing,' say groups

Canada's market watchdog needs overhaul to target 'greenwashing,' say groups

As the federal government is currently looking to modernize competition policy in Canada, several groups say combating greenwashing should be at the top of their list.
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'Blindsided': Shock setting in after SFU shutters football program

'Blindsided': Shock setting in after SFU shutters football program

School 'explored all avenues' before a final decision was made, athletic director explained.
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B.C. to boost minimum wage to $16.75 an hour, matches 6.9 per cent inflation

B.C. to boost minimum wage to $16.75 an hour, matches 6.9 per cent inflation

VICTORIA — British Columbia's minimum wage will increase to $16.75 an hour, a boost that the government says would fulfil a promise to tie the benchmark pay level to inflation. The new minimum wage is to kick in on June 1, representing a 6.
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Wheels A-Rollin': Burnaby's favourite train ride is back for its 30th season

Wheels A-Rollin': Burnaby's favourite train ride is back for its 30th season

Burnaby Central Railway returns at Confederation Park starting Good Friday, April 7.
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Victim of alleged terrorist attack on B.C. bus had no idea of motive: brother-in-law

Victim of alleged terrorist attack on B.C. bus had no idea of motive: brother-in-law

SURREY, B.C. — The brother-in-law of a man whose throat was slashed Saturday on a bus in Surrey, B.C., says the assailant gave no indication of his motive during an attack that RCMP allege was an act of terrorism.
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Opinion: Why this mom, who doesn't watch much football, is sad to see SFU sack its program

Opinion: Why this mom, who doesn't watch much football, is sad to see SFU sack its program

A door just closed for some B.C. high school kids dreaming of being recruited into a local football program.
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5 things to do in Burnaby this weekend: April 7-8

5 things to do in Burnaby this weekend: April 7-8

What's going on in Burnaby this weekend? Here's five things to do.
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Massive food truck fest, block party coming to Burnaby in April

Massive food truck fest, block party coming to Burnaby in April

Get ready to party on the block as the Greater Vancouver Food Truck Festival comes to BCIT for the first time.
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B.C. small businesses chafe at 'unsustainable' minimum wage hike

B.C. small businesses chafe at 'unsustainable' minimum wage hike

B.C. government’s minimum wage hike too much, too sudden
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Burnaby man faces nine sex-related charges involving child

Burnaby man faces nine sex-related charges involving child

Burnaby RCMP making public aware of Adam Joseph Woolacott's conditions.
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