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'Vendor pods' among City of North Van's planned $1.7M in Shipyards upgrades

'Vendor pods' among City of North Van's planned $1.7M in Shipyards upgrades

New handwashing and drinking water stations, improved lighting, pier improvements and other amenities are coming, with work to start this spring
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Port Coquitlam sisters merge their zero-waste delivery business with Vancouver company

Port Coquitlam sisters merge their zero-waste delivery business with Vancouver company

The deal was consummated on Instagram Live
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Cactus Club founder, president sells stake to Earls, Joey owners

Cactus Club founder, president sells stake to Earls, Joey owners

Richard Jaffray, who spent more than three decades building Cactus Club into a notable Canadian restaurant chain, will step down as president
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City of North Vancouver to vote on temporary garden centre for old bus depot

City of North Vancouver to vote on temporary garden centre for old bus depot

Pop-up garden store could occupy the space for three years
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Contest: 5 ways to support local businesses today

Contest: 5 ways to support local businesses today

Shop the Shore is giving you a chance to win $1,000 worth of goodies from some of your favourite North and West Vancouver businesses
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Vancouver ranked among top 10 tech hubs in the world

Vancouver ranked among top 10 tech hubs in the world

The global tech hub rankings, which put Vancouver in 7th place, are based on a city's earnings, number of startups and pedigree of local universities
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Looking to jumpstart your career? 5 reasons to join Marine & Shipbuilders Local 506

Looking to jumpstart your career? 5 reasons to join Marine & Shipbuilders Local 506

The Shipbuilders union is recruiting for a variety of positions that come with great benefits
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What Microsoft’s US $68B acquisition of Activision Blizzard means for Vancouver

What Microsoft’s US $68B acquisition of Activision Blizzard means for Vancouver

Multiple B.C. gaming companies now under same corporate umbrella
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Site C dam to require 8.7% rate hike over two years: analyst

Site C dam to require 8.7% rate hike over two years: analyst

BC Hydro banking on a big bump in industrial power sales to mitigate rate hikes
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B.C. bars, nightclubs, gyms that were ordered to close in December can apply for relief grants

B.C. bars, nightclubs, gyms that were ordered to close in December can apply for relief grants

Those businesses that had been required to fully close on Dec. 22, to limit the spread of COVID-19 are eligible to apply for the COVID-19 Closure Relief Grant
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