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POLITICS9 months agoPremier Eby Calls for Reform of Temporary Foreign Worker Program
B.C. Premier David Eby has recently intensified calls for reform—or outright abolition—of Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) visa system. He raised concerns that the program exacerbates...
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BC NEWS9 months agoCrown Royal’s Bottling Move Sparks Political Backlash and Trade Tensions
A brewing political firestorm has emerged after Diageo announced plans to shift Crown Royal’s bottling operations from Ontario to the U.S., putting around 200 Canadian jobs...
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POLITICS9 months agoWhat You Need to Know About the BCGEU Strike
The British Columbia General Employees’ Union (BCGEU) represents around 34,000 workers across the province, making it one of the largest public sector unions in B.C. Its...
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POLITICS9 months agoBCGEU Strike Disrupts Services Across British Columbia
The British Columbia General Employees’ Union (BCGEU) launched job action on September 2, marking the largest public sector strike in the province in more than two...
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POLITICS9 months agoBC Green Party Leadership – Who’s Running?
Jonathan Kerr is a family physician and municipal councillor in the Town of Comox, where he also serves as vice-chair of the Comox Valley Regional District....
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LOCAL9 months agoUnderstanding Reverse Referendums in Kamloops
A reverse referendum—formally known as an Alternative Approval Process (AAP)—is a tool that allows municipal governments to seek approval for certain actions, such as borrowing money...
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LOCAL9 months agoKamloops Prepares Four Reverse Referendums on $188M in Major Projects
The City of Kamloops is preparing to initiate four separate Alternative Approval Processes (AAPs), also known as reverse referendums, this fall to authorize borrowing for a...
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BC NEWS9 months agoChina Slaps 75.8% Anti-Dumping Tariff on Canadian Canola
China has announced a preliminary anti-dumping duty of 75.8% on Canadian canola seed imports, set to take effect on August 14, 2025. This move marks a significant escalation in...
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BC NEWS9 months agoThe BC Ferries Contract Controversy: A Missed Chance to Invest in Our Own
When BC Ferries announced that four new major vessels would be built by the Chinese state-owned CMI Weihai Shipyards, the reaction was swift and sharp. Ferry...
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BC NEWS10 months agoCanada Post Labour Tensions Touch BC Communities
Labour tensions between Canada Post and its employees have escalated after postal workers in British Columbia rejected the latest settlement offers from management. The breakdown in negotiations has...
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