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End of an era: The first mall-based Hudson’s Bay is shutting down in Burnaby

End of an era: The first mall-based Hudson’s Bay is shutting down in Burnaby

Hudson's Bay Co. shaped Lougheed Town Centre as we know it.
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Downtown Victoria businesses could get cash to spruce up storefronts

Downtown Victoria businesses could get cash to spruce up storefronts

Proposal to be considered by council this week follows a similar program in Esquimalt
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Indie bookstore with a 'queer lens' opens in East Vancouver

Indie bookstore with a 'queer lens' opens in East Vancouver

"A bookstore should be a third space, where members of its community can enjoy books individually or together, and connect with writers and other readers to the extent that suits them."
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Vancouver underwear maker SAXX settles patent dispute

Vancouver underwear maker SAXX settles patent dispute

Company alleged to have infringed SAXX's patents is to donate $2,500 to Testicular Cancer Foundation
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Richmond's T&T Supermarket expands, plans new Canadian and U.S. stores

Richmond's T&T Supermarket expands, plans new Canadian and U.S. stores

Loblaw-owned grocer to open in the U.S., bolster Ontario footprint
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Vancouver's KITS Eyecare's sales rise, stock jumps

Vancouver's KITS Eyecare's sales rise, stock jumps

CEO Roger Hardy says his company is taking revenue from incumbents
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B.C. manufacturing slumps 7.3 per cent in May

B.C. manufacturing slumps 7.3 per cent in May

Canadian manufacturing rises on strength in Ontario
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Aritzia's share price plunges 24-per-cent as consumers shift to essentials

Aritzia's share price plunges 24-per-cent as consumers shift to essentials

Vancouver fashion retailer's sales are shifting toward the U.S., and away from Canada
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Aritzia sees net income fall to $17.5 million in first quarter despite higher revenue

Aritzia sees net income fall to $17.5 million in first quarter despite higher revenue

VANCOUVER — Aritzia Inc. saw its net income for the first quarter fall to $17.5 million, almost half of its net income of $33.3 million a year earlier, amid inflationary headwinds and economic pressures on shoppers.
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Auto sales continue to rise in June, up 12.6 per cent from last year: DesRosiers

Auto sales continue to rise in June, up 12.6 per cent from last year: DesRosiers

RICHMOND HILL, Ont. — DesRosiers Automotive Consultants Inc. says June brought another strong month for auto sales. The consultancy firm says total light vehicle sales for the month were up 12.6 per cent from a year ago.
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