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Richmond-based Herbaland apologizes after ad references 51st state

Richmond-based Herbaland apologizes after ad references 51st state

One commenter on X told people to 'lighten up.'
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B.C. company plans to ignite fusion within three years

B.C. company plans to ignite fusion within three years

General Fusion says its new fusion reactor will produce more power than it consumes by 2027 — a breakthrough that could eventually help scale the technology into a power plant.
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Soaring coffee prices brewing up trouble for B.C. cafés, roasters

Soaring coffee prices brewing up trouble for B.C. cafés, roasters

A drought in Brazil and rising global demand have created a challenging cost environment for Canadian businesses
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B.C. firm turning gas-guzzlers electric to curb emissions

B.C. firm turning gas-guzzlers electric to curb emissions

Richmond-based BlueForce says its technology has the potential to reduce organizations’ fleet emissions
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This new Richmond restaurant offers the best in cross-cultural cuisine

This new Richmond restaurant offers the best in cross-cultural cuisine

Shawarma 2 Go Grill is slated to open in Seafair Shopping Centre this spring
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Richmond design grad finds business success making period underwear

Richmond design grad finds business success making period underwear

Sara Jonsdottir tackled a 'taboo' topic, but one that has resonated with many women.
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Victoria addictions doctor says witnessed drug model won't work for many patients

Victoria addictions doctor says witnessed drug model won't work for many patients

“We’re quite upset as an addiction medicine community at the prospect of having a very useful tool removed from our toolbox,” says Dr. Caroline Ferris
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Richmond-based Herbaland gets Health Canada licence reinstated

Richmond-based Herbaland gets Health Canada licence reinstated

Herbaland products can be found in more than 2,500 shops in Canada.
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End of an era: Vancouver clothing company closing after nearly 50 years of knitting sweaters

End of an era: Vancouver clothing company closing after nearly 50 years of knitting sweaters

The Granted Sweater Company has been keeping locals and tourists warm since the 70s.
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Businesses moved record amount of air cargo through YVR in 2024

Businesses moved record amount of air cargo through YVR in 2024

2024 saw the second-highest number of passengers at the airport, with growth coming from domestic, U.S.-bound and international flights
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