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Roger Dall’Antonia: B.C. facing an energy ‘trilemma’

Roger Dall’Antonia: B.C. facing an energy ‘trilemma’

Extreme weather and population growth drive home the importance of reliable and affordable energy systems, argues FortisBC CEO
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‘Right to disconnect’ laws are a step toward healthier, more productive and more inclusive workplaces

‘Right to disconnect’ laws are a step toward healthier, more productive and more inclusive workplaces

The right to disconnect targets the growing problems of constant connectivity and over-availability, and can lead to healthier work-life balance, improved productivity and more inclusive workplaces.
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Opinion: Governments must avoid getting caught up in the AI hype generated by Big Tech

Opinion: Governments must avoid getting caught up in the AI hype generated by Big Tech

Statistics Canada’s AI exposure report falls short by ignoring the underlying corporate strategies that truly determine AI’s impact
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Opinion: Misleading B.C. wildfire narratives hurting tourism

Opinion: Misleading B.C. wildfire narratives hurting tourism

Alarmist wildfire coverage leads to lost visitors and missed economic opportunities, tourism leaders warn
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Opinion: Work-life balance isn't about time — it's about purpose

Opinion: Work-life balance isn't about time — it's about purpose

As the lines between work and personal life blur, achieving equilibrium requires more than just dividing time
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Opinion: Public sector jobs are B.C.'s best kept economic secret

Opinion: Public sector jobs are B.C.'s best kept economic secret

Some commentators too quick to dismiss public-sector jobs quietly fuelling province’s robust economic performance
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Opinion: Climate change is rapidly reshaping B.C.’s economy, a fact no party can ignore

Opinion: Climate change is rapidly reshaping B.C.’s economy, a fact no party can ignore

Wine, forestry and tourism are feeling the heat
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Data Points: B.C. payrolls drop as long-term SME business confidence shudders

Data Points: B.C. payrolls drop as long-term SME business confidence shudders

National business barometer shows increased optimism, but B.C. lags with shrinking long-term confidence
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Opinion: Burnout costs us billions – it’s time for businesses to talk about it

Opinion: Burnout costs us billions – it’s time for businesses to talk about it

Addressing workplace stress crucial for retaining talent, sustaining productivity
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Data Points: Retail sales steady as B.C.’s inflation rate beats national average

Data Points: Retail sales steady as B.C.’s inflation rate beats national average

West Coast inflation rises to 2.8% in July, surpassing the national rate as high shelter and services costs persist
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