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Falcon urges business to sell HST

Falcon urges business to sell HST

Finance Minister Kevin Falcon says there are still many people making up their minds about the harmonized sales tax.
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Foreign buyers a tiny fraction of housing market

Foreign buyers a tiny fraction of housing market

They pay more but not a major influence in Lower Mainland: report
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B.C. extends aboriginal forest rights

B.C. extends aboriginal forest rights

The B.C. government is extending its interim forest and range agreements with aboriginal people to include a new 25-year woodland licence for Crown forests.
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Rents, vacancy rates edge up in Lower Mainland

Rents, vacancy rates edge up in Lower Mainland

Average Metro Vancouver two-bedroom now costs $1,181
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Chinese buyers snap up most of ritziest homes

Chinese buyers snap up most of ritziest homes

Real estate bubble trouble may be on horizon: report
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Target takes aim at 15 B.C. Zellers stores

Target takes aim at 15 B.C. Zellers stores

Major renos planned before U.S. retailer arrives in 2013
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Leona Fleck to head Envision Yarrow branch

Envision Financial has appointed Leona Fleck to lead its Yarrow branch, located at 42206 Yarrow Central Road.
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Celebrating 40 years of cross-border cooperation

Celebrating 40 years of cross-border cooperation

Forty years ago, a group of people at Western Washington University recognized a need to better understand the relationship between the U.S. and Canada.
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Piercing and tats in a new location

Piercing and tats in a new location

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Les urges Rotarians to support HST

Chilliwack MLA John Les was an early and ardent advocate of the harmonized sales tax, raising the topic in a meeting with B.C. Premier Gordon Campbell soon after the 2009 election.
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