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Secret workplace recordings were retroactive grounds for dismissal: B.C. Appeal Court

Secret workplace recordings were retroactive grounds for dismissal: B.C. Appeal Court

Employer only learned of secret recordings when wrongful dismissal suit went to trial
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Profits, markups rose as competition weakened over 20 years: Competition Bureau

Profits, markups rose as competition weakened over 20 years: Competition Bureau

OTTAWA — Profits and markups have increased over the last two decades as the state of competition in Canada has deteriorated, an in-depth analysis from the Competition Bureau finds.
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Canadians divided on whether impact of immigration is positive or negative: poll

Canadians divided on whether impact of immigration is positive or negative: poll

Three-quarters of Canadians think the work and talent of immigrants makes Canada better
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Jury shown financial records of alleged $1.35M fraud against B.C. organization

Jury shown financial records of alleged $1.35M fraud against B.C. organization

Woman accused of defrauding Access Human Resources from 2011 to 2018
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'Alarming': B.C. care aides struggling with on-the-job violence, work stress

'Alarming': B.C. care aides struggling with on-the-job violence, work stress

Care aides who took the survey say they've been struck, scratched or spit on.
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B.C. court awards employee $3.97M in severance pay, damages

B.C. court awards employee $3.97M in severance pay, damages

"This is a straightforward breach of contract case," Justice Catherine Murray said.
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B.C. needs economic polices that are as 'bullet proof as possible,' says Eby

B.C. needs economic polices that are as 'bullet proof as possible,' says Eby

B.C. premier spoke before the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade about the unique issues that B.C. businesses face
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Carson Binda: Eby should copy Manitoba NDP’s gas tax cut

Carson Binda: Eby should copy Manitoba NDP’s gas tax cut

One NDP government should turn to another NDP government for inspiration, Carson Binda writes
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Squamish Nation selects planning partners for massive development project

Squamish Nation selects planning partners for massive development project

The Nation is making strides with its plans to redevelop five reserve sites on the North Shore, the Sunshine Coast and in Squamish
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British Columbians managing with strong job market despite debt worries

British Columbians managing with strong job market despite debt worries

A new poll shows the number who report debt concern has declined.
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