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Burnaby 'homemaker' sues after alleged breach of $450K Chinese currency deal

Burnaby 'homemaker' sues after alleged breach of $450K Chinese currency deal

Metrotown resident Peng Wei is suing Richmond businessman Yongzu Zhang and Hainaxin Exchange for allegedly breaking a deal to exchange $450,000 in Canadian currency for Chinese Yuan
West Kelowna evacuations triple, as City of Kelowna declares wildfire emergency

West Kelowna evacuations triple, as City of Kelowna declares wildfire emergency

Fire crews bracing for what the BC Wildfire Service predicts will be the most challenging days of the provincial wildfire season
Rob Shaw: Eby slowly but surely susses out his ministers' intentions

Rob Shaw: Eby slowly but surely susses out his ministers' intentions

The election is a year away, but decisions on the cabinet will be made soon to prepare
AI adoption may expose businesses to cybersecurity risks

AI adoption may expose businesses to cybersecurity risks

B.C.’s cybersecurity industry is growing to meet demand for services, solutions
Man found dead after threats to B.C. pipeline workers

Man found dead after threats to B.C. pipeline workers

Man would not surrender to police at a home and a 'bang' was heard
Vancouver MP throws support behind petition for a foreign agent registry

Vancouver MP throws support behind petition for a foreign agent registry

Petition calls on Ottawa to address foreign interference threats expeditiously with a law to develop a registry
Supreme Court to hear appeal from airlines on air passenger rights compensation

Supreme Court to hear appeal from airlines on air passenger rights compensation

More than a dozen appellants argue Canada's four-year-old passenger rights charter violates global standards
Canadian fintech valuations hit pandemic-era levels as investment sinks: report

Canadian fintech valuations hit pandemic-era levels as investment sinks: report

Canadian investments reached US$354M in first half of year — down significantly from 2022
‘Very concerning’: B.C. government launches account on China-censored Weibo

‘Very concerning’: B.C. government launches account on China-censored Weibo

Pro-democracy advocate Ivy Li: 'Our government is now making it easier for the CCP to monitor the Chinese community here in B.C.'
B.C., U.K. electric vehicle makers to merge

B.C., U.K. electric vehicle makers to merge

American law firm investigating if merger would be fair to ElectraMeccanica shareholders