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Ottawa designates Roberts Bank Terminal 2 expansion a project of national interest

Economy Emily Joveski -
The federal government has listed the Roberts Bank Terminal 2 expansion at the Port of Vancouver as a project of national interest.

Port of Vancouver terminal upgrade referred to federal Major Projects Office

Business Emily Joveski -
Federal Transport Minister Steven MacKinnon said Ottawa is considering fast-tracking a major expansion of the Port of Vancouver through the federal Major Projects Office.

Ottawa asks labour board to intervene in Canada Post dispute

National My Kootenay Now -
Ottawa is getting involved in the Canada Post strike – now into its 29th day. Federal Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon...

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Castlegar mayor relieved Mercer Celgar to keep operating

Business
Castlegar's mayor says he's relieved the local pulp mill will continue to operate as normal, despite the company that owns the business filing for US bankruptcy protection.

Federal budget proposes grocery benefit top-up, projects $62.3-billion deficit

National
Millions of Canadians could receive another one-time grocery benefit payment early next year under a federal budget that projects a $62.3-billion deficit in 2026-27.

Fruitvale pharmacy warns of phone scam

Crime
Fruitvale Pharmacy IDA says it has had several reports of man named Barry calling from IDA and claiming to have medications ready for delivery.

Mayor Brian Bogle, new Castlegar council sworn in

City of Castlegar
Bogle pledged to work "collaboratively with council, city staff, local businesses, community organizations, and residents."

B.C. rents down 10 per cent in three years, steepest drop of any province: report

Economy
Apartment and condo rents in B.C. have fallen more than 10 per cent over three years, the largest decline of any province, according to a new report.
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