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Tumbler Ridge to host FIFA World Cup celebration after tragedy

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The province said Tuesday the small northeastern B.C. community will host a free event June 15 featuring watch parties and other entertainment to celebrate the tournament.

B.C. welcomes Ottawa’s skilled trades push in spring economic update

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B.C.’s finance minister is welcoming new federal investments in skilled trades, as Ottawa rolls out billions in funding aimed at boosting apprenticeships and tackling labour shortages.

Total cost to host FIFA World Cup in Vancouver could top $600M

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The B.C. government said the net cost of hosting seven FIFA World Cup matches in Vancouver next year could be as much as $145 million, in line with earlier projections, though gross expenses for the tournament may exceed $600 million.

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