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Forest industry health hinges on timber access guarantee for secondary manufacturers

Forest industry health hinges on timber access guarantee for secondary manufacturers

Brink says investors will shy away from B.C.'s value-added companies unless access to trees is protected
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Blueberry River launches new company, introduces CEO

Blueberry River launches new company, introduces CEO

Outgoing Fort St. John mayor Lori Ackerman to head new resources venture
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Will third party political machines make the difference on election day?

Will third party political machines make the difference on election day?

British Columbia’s election laws regulating third parties need more teeth and the regulator needs more tools, says the co-founder of Democracy Watch.
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Uride ridesharing company launching in P.G. on Friday, Oct. 21

Uride ridesharing company launching in P.G. on Friday, Oct. 21

Thunder Bay company already operating in Kamloops and Kelowna, soon to expand to Victoria and Nanaimo
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Entrepreneurs' sake-based cooler aims to disrupt B.C.'s alcohol market

Entrepreneurs' sake-based cooler aims to disrupt B.C.'s alcohol market

Five entrepreneurs aim to disrupt B.C.'s wine-cooler market with an innovative product they call SakeBomb – a range of flavoured coolers made with the rice wine, or sake.
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New condominium complex changes landscape near Exhibition Park

New condominium complex changes landscape near Exhibition Park

Four-storey, 40-unit structure part of Hayer Construction's 116-unit Framework 22 housing project
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Prince George biologists hop into science of making craft beer

Prince George biologists hop into science of making craft beer

Deadfall Brewing Company opened in June as city's third microbrewery
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West Fraser Timber eliminating a shift at three of its north central B.C. mills

West Fraser Timber eliminating a shift at three of its north central B.C. mills

Job cuts take effect later this year at Fraser Lake Sawmill, Williams Lake Lumber and Quesnel Plywood
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Inflation, rising interest rates cool profits for lumber giants

Inflation, rising interest rates cool profits for lumber giants

Canfor, West Fraser Timber both report reduced net income in second quarter of 2022
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From bus washer to transportation boss, Prince George Transit GM worked his way to the top

From bus washer to transportation boss, Prince George Transit GM worked his way to the top

Kelly Road alumni Denis Litvinov is hoping more young Prince George high school graduates like himself will get behind the wheel in the people-moving industry
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