Photo: BC Gov’t A 6.9 per cent minimum wage hike mandated by the BC government is “unsustainable” for some businesses, when stacked on all other costs downloaded onto businesses, I am a number of business groups. As of June 1, the BC government is raising the minimum wage…
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As a content writer and brand strategist, I help companies build and elevate their brands every day. As a solopreneur, I also pay attention to my personal brand because I am a reflection of my company. That means every social media post, every photo, every video, and every…
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Photo: Castanet A top Interior Health official says behind-the-scenes planning for Kamloops cancer care expansion continues despite recently shelving a funding request for a cancer services business plan. Tracey Rannie, executive director of Royal Island Hospital for Interior Health, was grilled by Thompson Regional Hospital District directors on…
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Honda is recalling 563,711 older-model CR-Vs in 22 cold-weather states and Washington, DC, because an accumulation of road salt can cause the vehicle’s rear trailing arm to corrode and detach, which could lead to a crash. According to the recall notice posted on the National Highway Traffic Safety…
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Joseph is the CEO of SnapAdswhich helps local customers find small businesses willing to pay for help marketing. getty Starting a business isn’t easy and your expertise doesn’t usually include marketing. Even if your product is in high demand, it’s a challenge to let customers know where and…
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Photo: Contributed Twitter says it has removed thousands of tweets showing a poster promoting a “trans day of vengeance” protest in support of transgender rights in Washington, DC, on Saturday. Ella Irwin, Twitter’s head of Trust and Safety, said in a tweets Wednesday that the company automatically removed…
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“No one is free when others are oppressed.” ~Author Unknown The recent horrific murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and countless others that have died or been discriminated against for being black over the past 400 years; has us face the hard truths about our society,…
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Photo: The Canadian Press The federal government has air travel on its radar after laying out plans in its budget to speed up airport security screening and reduce flight delays, but industry and advocates remain skeptical. Tabled Tuesday by the Liberals following a year of turmoil travel, the…
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