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sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ groups challenge Alaska's 'sustainable' fisheries status

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ groups challenge Alaska's 'sustainable' fisheries status

Alaskan fisheries are selling fish as 'sustainable' while intercepting vulnerable populations of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½-bound salmon — actions that amount 'eco-fraud,' claims conservation group.
Kevin Greenard: Trust is paramount in naming a representative

Kevin Greenard: Trust is paramount in naming a representative

As we all age, many adults have financial and medical concerns relating to their care as they become older. Portfolio managers who prepare estate plans for their clients should address many of these concerns.
First Nation solar farm in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ expected to save 1.1 million litres of diesel a year

First Nation solar farm in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ expected to save 1.1 million litres of diesel a year

ANAHIM LAKE, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ — A First Nation in central British Columbia will build what the federal government says will likely be the largest off-grid solar project in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ construction sector seeks support as workers shortage, late payments persist

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ construction sector seeks support as workers shortage, late payments persist

VICTORIA — British Columbia's construction industry says its workforce numbers have improved in recent years, but persistent labour shortages are putting "extreme pressures" on employers.
Western Forest Products indefinitely curtails Alberni Pacific Division facility

Western Forest Products indefinitely curtails Alberni Pacific Division facility

The company says it's offering voluntary severance for the facility's remaining 60 employees.
Former sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Ferries chief executive Mark Collins to lead FRS Clipper

Former sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Ferries chief executive Mark Collins to lead FRS Clipper

Mark Collins will serve as Canadian head for the Seattle-based company, which runs the Clipper ferry between Victoria and Seattle
Victoria computer pioneer signs off after 50 years

Victoria computer pioneer signs off after 50 years

Ed Life started Tecnet to service and support computers in 1974. Now he’s handing over the reins.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ pulp and paper mill fined $22,000 for leaking toxic gas into atmosphere

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ pulp and paper mill fined $22,000 for leaking toxic gas into atmosphere

The Paper Excellence mill in Howe Sound was the company's second sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ facility in four months that has been penalized for contaminating the environment.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ home sales slide almost 10 per cent in March despite mortgage rate drop

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ home sales slide almost 10 per cent in March despite mortgage rate drop

The sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Real Estate Association says the province saw 6,460 residential unit sales in the Multiple Listing Service systems last month, a 9.5-per-cent decline from March 2023.
Statistics sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ reports manufacturing sales up 0.7% in February at $71.6B

Statistics sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ reports manufacturing sales up 0.7% in February at $71.6B

OTTAWA — Manufacturing sales rose 0.7 per cent to $71.6 billion in February, helped by higher sales of petroleum and coal, Statistics sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ said Monday.