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Eby says B.C. is at a ‘pivot point’ as he promises future based on natural resources

By Wolfgang Depner British Columbia Premier David Eby used his appearance at the convention of British Columbia’s New Democrats to highlight several resource projects, while saying that the federal ban on tankers off B.C.’s northern coast is here to stay. Eby promised Saturday that B.C. will turn its natural resources into the wealth needed to “sustain strong public services for generations to come,” citing several projects his government is pursuing. They include the North Coast Transmission Line set to power…

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Eby says B.C. is at a ‘pivot point’ as he promises future based on natural resources

By Wolfgang Depner British Columbia Premier David Eby used his appearance at the convention of British…

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Alberta wants to release treated oilsands waste into the Athabasca River. Mikisew Cree First Nation says it’s ‘unacceptable’

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TD Bank settles human rights complaint by B.C. Muslim-Indigenous man

By Brieanna Charlebois A human rights complaint has been settled between the TD Bank and a…

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Federal and Manitoba governments announce more steps toward port project

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Pope returns 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada as part of reckoning with colonial past

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B.C.’s NDP vote against leadership review for Premier David Eby

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