Go choke on it, B.C. smokers say

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British Columbia's new anti-smoking legislation, which has been imposed by the Worker's Compensation Board, is viewed as the toughest in Canada. The regulations, which went into effect in January 2000 to protect workers from second-hand smoke, prohibit smoking in in every workplace site in the province.

Government domestic functions, Tobacco farms, Tobacco, Tobacco Farming, Health aspects, Laws, regulations and rules, Tobacco industry

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Truce forged in B.C. war of woods

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The Sierra Club and other environmental protection organizations have reached an agreement with logging firms in British Columbia to protect the region's Great Bear Rainforest. The pact includes particiapation by Weyerhaeuser Company Ltd., which is the leading forest company in the province.

Strategy & planning, Natural resources, Paper mills, Paper, FORESTRY, Forestry and Logging, Management, Paper industry, Forest products industry, Sierra Club, Weyerhaeuser Paper Co.

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Two-tone tower to soar over Vancouver

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A new skyscraper in Vancouver will be covered with both dark and light glass after a dispute with developer Peter Wall is settled.

Subdividers and developers, not elsewhere classified, Land Subdivision and Land Development, Legal issues & crime, Office & Commercial Developers, Real estate developers, Cases, Buildings and facilities, Buildings, Commercial developers, Vancouver, British Columbia

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