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Multi Material BC opponents prepare for court fight

Multi Material BC opponents prepare for court fight

Businesses aim to thwart new recycling agency with legal action if province won't freeze rollout
Heartbleed bug prompts Canada Revenue Agency to shut down online tax filing

Heartbleed bug prompts Canada Revenue Agency to shut down online tax filing

Web browser vulnerability raises Internet security, privacy alarm for CRA, Yahoo and other sites
Canada's banks say they are not affected by Heartbleed bug

Canada's banks say they are not affected by Heartbleed bug

'Canadians can continue to bank with confidence,' says Bankers' Association, while major sites like Yahoo and OKCupid were affected.
Aboriginals offered share of LNG revenues

Aboriginals offered share of LNG revenues

Lax Kw'alaams and Metlakatla First Nations on the North Coast agree to use of their territory for natural gas exports
Buying a Used Car? Protect Yourself

Buying a Used Car? Protect Yourself

When buying a used vehicle, you should do your homework, says CarProof. 150,000 British Columbians buy from a private seller each year.
Government restarts forest licence review

Government restarts forest licence review

Forests minister says area-based licences are incentive to better care, NDP says it's a political payoff for big forest companies
B.C. signs on for federal training program

B.C. signs on for federal training program

Employer-funded training is step to "re-engineer our education system," says federal Employment Minister Jason Kenney
Farmland review creates two zones

Farmland review creates two zones

Interior, Kootenay and North will allow non-farm uses on farmland, still subject to approval by Agricultural Land Commission
Canadian Tire named one of Canada's 50 'Best Managed Companies' for 2013

Canadian Tire named one of Canada's 50 'Best Managed Companies' for 2013

The company's group includes nearly 1,700 retail and gas outlets and it employs more than 85,000 people in Canada.
B.C. promises action on jobs for disabled

B.C. promises action on jobs for disabled

Minister Don McRae says policy changes coming in June, and employers are a key part of increasing opportunity