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Local economic forums set to start

Local economic forums set to start

The first local test of the B.C. government's jobs plan begins Thursday in the North Fraser region.
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‘Passport to Christmas’ shopping in Abbotsford

Lower Mainland residents are invited on a sweeping shopping adventure, courtesy of Tourism Abbotsford and an assortment of local businesses.
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NDP wants gas drilling rules tightened

NDP wants gas drilling rules tightened

NDP critics want to tighten the rules and take a close look at the environmental effects of the newest form of deep drilling.
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B.C. deficit forecast tops $3 billion

B.C. deficit forecast tops $3 billion

Falling revenues have pushed B.C.'s deficit forecast above $3 billion, due to
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Port wary of roadblocks to growth

Port wary of roadblocks to growth

Two 'frightening' scenarios in future outlook for Port Metro Vancouver
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Sweet Dreams makes top 10 list

Abbotsford's Sweet Dreams Luxury Inn, has been chosen as a Top 10 winner in the seventh annual Best of Canada
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Natural gas vehicles catching on

Natural gas vehicles catching on

With gasoline and diesel prices soaring, truck fleet operators in B.C. are discovering the benefits of converting to natural gas.
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Minimum wage still too low: B.C. Fed

Minimum wage still too low: B.C. Fed

B.C. Federation of Labour wants another dollar added to bring the wage to $11.25 next fall.
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Chinese firms bet big on B.C. coal

Chinese firms bet big on B.C. coal

Chinese companies have announced investments totaling $1.36 billion to develop two new coal mines in northeast B.C.
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Otter Co-op opens in Abbotsford

Otter Co-op opens in Abbotsford

Otter Co-op opens in Abbotsford, pharmacy and groceries at McMillan Road shopping centres
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