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B.C.'s chief electoral officer pushes against 'false narratives' in 2024 vote

B.C.'s chief electoral officer pushes against 'false narratives' in 2024 vote

VICTORIA — British Columbia's chief electoral officer has issued a report he says pushes back against "false narratives" about the 2024 provincial election, as the Opposition BC Conservatives continue to call for an independent review.
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New wave of B.C. real estate trusts taps small investors for big towers

New wave of B.C. real estate trusts taps small investors for big towers

Successful Metrotown offering could support wider adoption, but REDT model carries risks
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B.C. wildfire tech firms eyeing global expansion amid trade tensions

B.C. wildfire tech firms eyeing global expansion amid trade tensions

Economic uncertainties are leading B.C. wildfire aviation companies to explore Australian and European markets
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Law society reprimands former B.C. prosecutor for 15 years of excessive billing

Law society reprimands former B.C. prosecutor for 15 years of excessive billing

Veteran lawyer and prosecutor with prestigious King's Counsel designation restricted from becoming a practising lawyer again after being terminated from B.C. Prosecution Service
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BCSC fines penny stock CEO $50K for $1M of late insider trading reports

BCSC fines penny stock CEO $50K for $1M of late insider trading reports

Insider trading must be reported to System for Electronic Disclosure by Insiders within five days, according to the B.C. Securities Commission.
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Son of Thind Properties founder sued over alleged breach of payment guarantee

Son of Thind Properties founder sued over alleged breach of payment guarantee

Another lawsuit for unpaid work related to the financially troubled Burnaby developer has emerged
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B.C. retiree sues after losing $450,000 in alleged GIC scam

B.C. retiree sues after losing $450,000 in alleged GIC scam

Alleged fraudsters set up fake portal for plaintiff to view his investment.
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A B.C. port plans to test self-driving trucks. Unions are 'dead set' opposed

A B.C. port plans to test self-driving trucks. Unions are 'dead set' opposed

Prince Rupert Port Authority aims to test driverless vehicles this summer, reveal documents obtained by The Tyee.
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B.C. pulp mill fined for repeated pollution breaches

B.C. pulp mill fined for repeated pollution breaches

Domtar's environmental penalties at its Skookumchuck mill were dropped to $17,200, from an initial $39,000 recommended by ministry inspectors
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B.C. housing minister ready to work with feds if 'serious dollars on the table'

B.C. housing minister ready to work with feds if 'serious dollars on the table'

Ravi Kahlon talks infrastructure, development cost charges at UDI luncheon
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