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Canadian businesses report minimal gains from Trudeau’s GST holiday

Canadian businesses report minimal gains from Trudeau’s GST holiday

Small spike in sales noted, as well as struggles determining what products did and didn’t qualify
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Fake websites, brand imitators plague Peavey Mart chain as stores close

Fake websites, brand imitators plague Peavey Mart chain as stores close

Firm warns fake Facebook accounts, websites pitching non-existent goods at steep discounts
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Elon Musk-led group proposes buying OpenAI for $97.4 billion. OpenAI CEO says ‘no thank you’

Elon Musk-led group proposes buying OpenAI for $97.4 billion. OpenAI CEO says ‘no thank you’

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Local MP conducts tariff survey for small businesses

Local MP conducts tariff survey for small businesses

MIssion-Matsqui-Fraser Canyon MP Brad Vis recently launched a survey calling for feedback from small business owners in Agassiz-Harrison and beyond.
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Sweeping Trump steel and aluminum duties coming Monday including for Canada

Sweeping Trump steel and aluminum duties coming Monday including for Canada

Trump imposed similar tariffs during his first term, using national security as justification
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CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WEEK: Strength in Business, Strength in Community

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WEEK: Strength in Business, Strength in Community

Harrison-Agassiz Chamber president Rob Hole addresses Chamber of Commerce Week 2025
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Seabird Island acquiring Harrison marina, motel

Seabird Island acquiring Harrison marina, motel

Sale expected to close in 3 months
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Burned-out California looks to Canadian timber for rebuild, tariffs or not

Burned-out California looks to Canadian timber for rebuild, tariffs or not

Homebuilders say ‘there aren’t really alternatives’ to Canadian lumber as they recover from wildfire
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Super Bowl ads offer laughs, celebs and surprises to win over viewers

Super Bowl ads offer laughs, celebs and surprises to win over viewers

Aliens, sloths and silliness among the hooks in this year’s marketing extravaganza
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Want to buy Canadian? Here’s how to make sense of Canadian labels

Want to buy Canadian? Here’s how to make sense of Canadian labels

Tariff threat has some scouring labels committed to shopping for homegrown products
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