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B.C. launches royalty break to encourage development

The provincial government has launched another $120-million round of tax breaks for natural-gas producers to encourage them to build extraction infrastructure, Energy Minister Steve Thomson announced Thursday.

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Chocolate is the new coffee: growing interest in sources, quality

Twenty years ago, people started to look at their coffee as more than a pick-me-up. It was explored, poked, deconstructed and built back up again amid an entirely new culture of cafes, baristas and buzzwords. Now it appears another revolution, this time with chocolate, is beginning.

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