Biv News Quiz, April 8, 2016

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1. WorkSafeBC has had 9,000 mental health claims since 2012. What percentage of these have been allowed?

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Check out more about these claims here: https://www.biv.com/article/2016/4/worksafebc-has-had-9000-mental-health-claims-2012/

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2. Which tech startup founded by a Vacouverite raised US$200 million from investors this past week?

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Read more about this company's cash injection here: https://www.biv.com/article/2016/4/slack-raises-us200m-latest-funding-round-vancouver/

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3. Developer Kingswood Capital revealed that what jewelry store has leased its under-construction building on Alberni Street?

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Read more about this story here: https://www.biv.com/article/2016/4/massive-van-cleef-arpels-store-make-alberni-street/

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4. Premier Christy Clark has announced the purchase of six 183-megawatt turbines for the Site C dam from a company in what country?

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Read more about this contract here: https://www.biv.com/article/2016/4/site-c-turbines-contract-awarded-german-company/

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5. The Vancouver Giants have overstated the WHL team's attendance by how much over the past three hockey seasons?

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Read more about the discrepancies between announced and actual crowd stats at Vancouver sporting events here: https://www.biv.com/article/2016/4/sports-arena-stadium-attendance-numbers-inflated/

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6. How has the drop in the price of oil affected real estate in Vancouver, according to Royal LePage?

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Read more about Royal LePage's latest report here: https://www.biv.com/article/2016/4/inter-provincial-migration-driving-vancouver-home-/

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7. Junior mining companies trying to develop new lithium mines have been on a roll lately. Lithium fever caused the stock of one Vancouver company, Lithium-X, to spike more than 1,200% in a single day on February 18. What is lithium used for?

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Read more about the lithium frenzy here: https://www.biv.com/article/2016/4/tesla-driving-frenzy-lithium-resource-sector/

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8. Which B.C. startup is offering to pay the deposit on its employees Tesla Model 3 electric vehicles?

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Read more about this unusual perk here: https://www.biv.com/article/2016/4/bc-tech-startup-will-cover-employees-us1000-deposi/

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WorkSafeBC has had 9,000 mental health claims since 2012. What...
Which tech startup founded by a Vacouverite raised US$200 million from...
Developer Kingswood Capital revealed that what jewelry store has...
Premier Christy Clark has announced the purchase of six 183-megawatt...
The Vancouver Giants have overstated the WHL team's attendance by how...
How has the drop in the price of oil affected real estate in...
Junior mining companies trying to develop new lithium mines have been...
Which B.C. startup is offering to pay the deposit on its employees...
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