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B.C. Re/Max brokerage wins right to appeal $156K anti-money laundering fine

B.C. Re/Max brokerage wins right to appeal $156K anti-money laundering fine

Court rules Fintrac botched its enforcement after brokerage failed to flag suspicious deals linked to global fraud ring
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Should Eby's ‘Buy Canadian’ ethos apply to politicians' investment portfolios?

Should Eby's ‘Buy Canadian’ ethos apply to politicians' investment portfolios?

Some B.C. MLAs may still own Tesla stock as province cancels Tesla charger rebates
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ICBC’s no-fault model poses major hurdle for Vancouver festival victims

ICBC’s no-fault model poses major hurdle for Vancouver festival victims

Lawyers say B.C.’s insurance system blocks fair payouts for victims of tragedy
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Cremation capacity strained as B.C. considers alternatives

Cremation capacity strained as B.C. considers alternatives

With ongoing prohibitions against water cremation, B.C. funeral homes say their flame crematoriums have reached capacity amid rising demand, with slim chances for expansion
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UPDATE: B.C. paused EV rebates partly to curb sending money to Musk, says premier

UPDATE: B.C. paused EV rebates partly to curb sending money to Musk, says premier

Premier David Eby made the comments two days after the province announced a pause in the program that provides up to $4,000 to buy a new electric vehicle
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Judge rules against Vancouver developer in lawsuit over former Jimi Hendrix Shrine site

Judge rules against Vancouver developer in lawsuit over former Jimi Hendrix Shrine site

Bonnis Properties ordered to return $1.1M deposit, pay more than $190K in damages as well as costs in suit with Epix Developments
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B.C. proposes back-to-back laws to speed up renewable energy, infrastructure projects

B.C. proposes back-to-back laws to speed up renewable energy, infrastructure projects

Premier says the projects won't be used for fossil fuel projects, but role of oil and gas regulator worries some critics
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Vancouver cruise season set to be smaller than last year's record

Vancouver cruise season set to be smaller than last year's record

300 cruise-ship calls set to bring 1.2 million cruise passengers to the city in $900M economic boost
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Women-led B.C. cleantech ventures secure $2.5M in funding

Women-led B.C. cleantech ventures secure $2.5M in funding

Funding targets startups working to decarbonize key sectors and scale globally
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Outdoor recreation economy rivals oil and gas in Canada, new report shows

Outdoor recreation economy rivals oil and gas in Canada, new report shows

Protect Our Winters Canada calls for stronger recognition of outdoor recreation’s $101-billion contribution
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