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BCBC: Ottawa is still behind on spurring capital investment and productivity growth

BCBC: Ottawa is still behind on spurring capital investment and productivity growth

As a result, the typical Canadian employee has fewer and less up-to-date “tools” and Canada continues to underperform peers on productivity
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Rob Shaw: Treaty settlement reveals the slow, often painful reconciliation process

Rob Shaw: Treaty settlement reveals the slow, often painful reconciliation process

The settlement announcement Saturday was also an opportunity for the NDP to score political points over its predecessors
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Kirk LaPointe: Freeland dodged and dismissed business concerns at GVBOT address

Kirk LaPointe: Freeland dodged and dismissed business concerns at GVBOT address

For someone with a decade of experience in public life, Freeland put on a performance of astonishing misjudgment
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Chris Gardner: Budget fails to understand our real challenges

Chris Gardner: Budget fails to understand our real challenges

Opinion: The government plan is divorced from reality
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David Williams: The true nature of our "labour shortages"

David Williams: The true nature of our "labour shortages"

Increased immigration won't solve the broad-based problems
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Rob Shaw: B.C. baffled by what the federal budget didn't address

Rob Shaw: B.C. baffled by what the federal budget didn't address

Housing help was a big miss in Ottawa's spending spree
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Kirk LaPointe: Federal budget arrives, fiscal direction doesn't

Kirk LaPointe: Federal budget arrives, fiscal direction doesn't

Grim deficit news among the goodies from the federal government
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Mario Canseco: Rising support for capital punishment in Canada

Mario Canseco: Rising support for capital punishment in Canada

A majority of Canadians want the law changed to reinstate capital punishment
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Most British Columbians want an inquiry into foreign election interference

Most British Columbians want an inquiry into foreign election interference

The past two weeks have been challenging for the federal government, with reports of foreign interference in federal nomination processes.
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In an early federal election, there is no clear frontrunner

In an early federal election, there is no clear frontrunner

The past few days have provided more opportunities for speculation about an early federal election in Canada. Topics such as foreign interference and the type of people who some of our members of Parliament choose to meet dominated the airwaves.
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