Business
Self-checkout here to stay, but not without frustrations, not for everyone
Theft and clunky technology plague retail push to save labour costs
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Partners expect new LPG export facility to be a B.C. north coast stronghold
AltaGas says new jobs coming to Prince Rupert as liquid petroleum gas project begins clearing
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CBC to get no more than $7M, private broadcasters $30M under Google deal
Online News Act will see $63M distributed between newspapers and digital media outlets
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CBC, private broadcasters to get reduced share under online news deal
Full details of the Online News Act are expected to be released today
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Longshore workers feel crunch as northwest B.C. port volumes decline
Many port workers seeking other employment as Prince Rupert sees 33% drop in container traffic
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Canadian grocery code of conduct delayed by major company holdouts
‘Without the full participation of all major grocers, (code) would create an unlevel playing field’
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What did you Google in 2023? ‘Barbie,’ Israel-Hamas war are among the year’s top internet searches
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Coal terminal sues for right to ship propane and butane from B.C. port
Trigon reworking Prince Rupert operation for liquid petroleum gas despite exclusive rights claim
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B.C.’s short-term rental industry braces for shrinkage as new rules loom
CEO of rental management firm says she plans to shutter May 1 due to coming restrictions
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Canada Bread points finger at Maple Leaf in alleged price-fixing scheme
Maple Leaf calls allegations in bread supplier’s court filing ‘baseless’
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