Filipino Restaurant Month to celebrate cuisine, support local restaurants
Credit to Author: Aleesha Harris| Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2022 20:35:21 +0000
Event organizers aim to ‘bring Filipino cuisines to mainstream Canadian markets’
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Pacific Rim Shellfish brand oysters recalled due to norovirus risk
Credit to Author: The Canadian Press| Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 13:28:46 +0000
The oysters being recalled originated in B.C. and have harvest dates of Mar. 9, 15, and 19.
Read morePacific Rim Shellfish brand oysters recalled due to norovirus risk
Credit to Author: The Canadian Press| Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 13:28:46 +0000
The oysters being recalled originated in B.C. and have harvest dates of Mar. 9, 15, and 19.
Read moreArtists, business owners shocked and angry after mural defaced in Chinatown
Credit to Author: Joanne Lee-Young| Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 00:09:50 +0000
Four artists worked together for nearly 12 hours a day over two weeks to complete the mural, commissioned by the City of Vancouver.
Read moreWoodfibre LNG announces $625 million budget for this year, possibility of final investment decision soon
Credit to Author: Gordon Hoekstra| Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2022 00:08:20 +0000
“While we have not yet issued our final notice to proceed, this confirmed investment is indicative of our intent to start pre-construction work this year and complete this critical low-emission energy project in 2027.” — Woodfibre LNG president Christine Kennedy
Read moreB.C. forest industry bracing for impact of old-growth timber crunch
Credit to Author: Derrick Penner| Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2022 19:24:34 +0000
Province’s value-added sawmills, coveted in value-over-volume transition, fear they will be hit hardest by shrinking timber harvests
Read moreEnvironmental group gives guarded support for company's B.C. old-growth forest plan
Credit to Author: The Canadian Press| Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2022 17:58:58 +0000
Mosaic Forest Management, which oversees the private lands of logging companies TimberWest and Island Timberlands, announced the deferral last week along with intentions to finance the plan through a carbon credit program that is expected to raise several hundred million dollars by 2047.
Read moreChef Creek B.C. oysters recalled over possible norovirus contamination
Credit to Author: The Canadian Press| Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2022 16:59:15 +0000
The recalled oysters were harvested in Deep Bay, B.C. on March 3, 2022.
Read moreTravellers wary as Hong Kong gov't eases travel and quarantine restrictions
Credit to Author: Joanne Lee-Young| Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2022 00:13:10 +0000
Hong Kong has maintained some of the world’s most onerous pandemic-related travel restrictions with mandatory hotel quarantines that have been as long as 21 days.
Read moreResidential mortgages from the Bank of China (Canada) rise more in Ontario than in B.C.
Credit to Author: Joanne Lee-Young| Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2022 10:00:33 +0000
It’s a very small glimpse, but the numbers are “a pretty good indicator of where (some) foreign-earned capital in Canada is going in the real estate market,” said Andy Yan, director of The City Program at SFU.
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