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Vancouver's AG finds park board can improve 'revenue management'

Vancouver's AG finds park board can improve 'revenue management'

Park board commissioner Brennan Bastyovanszky: 'This was a helpful, positive, performance audit.'
B.C. man said he couldn't work due to Home Depot gift card dispute

B.C. man said he couldn't work due to Home Depot gift card dispute

David Peters claimed $4,300 for mental distress and being unable to fulfil a business contract.
B.C. inflation rate cools to 2.7% in October

B.C. inflation rate cools to 2.7% in October

The rate of inflation on the West Coast is now nearly one full percentage point lower than it was in the summer
Richmond lawyer Hong Guo disbarred by Law Society of BC panel

Richmond lawyer Hong Guo disbarred by Law Society of BC panel

A wide array of professional misconduct findings, from trust account violations to conflicts of interest and misleading investigators, had plagued Hong Guo's legal career
Why M&A activity was comparatively flat in 2023

Why M&A activity was comparatively flat in 2023

M&A can be a barometer for the economy, and the economy has clearly cooled
Man sues WestJet for defamation following face-mask dispute

Man sues WestJet for defamation following face-mask dispute

Man alleges flight attendants made "false and defamatory" statements to authorities
Health profession opening their minds to psychedelics, North Vancouver researcher says

Health profession opening their minds to psychedelics, North Vancouver researcher says

Health profession opening their minds to psychedelics, North Vancouver researcher says
Venture capital funding in Canada returns to 'normalcy'

Venture capital funding in Canada returns to 'normalcy'

Venture capital investments were down in the third quarter of 2023, CVCA reports
Surrey mayor announces constitutional challenge over policing

Surrey mayor announces constitutional challenge over policing

Brenda Locke says an amended court petition will be filed today after the city already requested a judicial review of the province's directive to proceed with the switch away from the RCMP
Port police urgently needed says, Delta’s police chief

Port police urgently needed says, Delta’s police chief

Currently, there is no full-time port police force after the Ports Canada Police were disbanded in 1997