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<title>Most B.C. small business owners plan to exit within 10 years, but few have a succession plan: CFIB</title>
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<description>The Canadian Federation of Independent Business says only four per cent of B.C. owners planning to exit have a succession plan. It is asking governments to make buying and selling a business easier.</description>
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<title>Port of Vancouver hopes expansion will win back business lost to Washington potash terminal</title>
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<description>The port hopes plans to expand its export capacity will recover business lost when Canada's largest potash producer chose Washington state for a new terminal, the Vancouver Sun reports.</description>
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