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Jane Talbot named president and CEO of Downtown Van

Jane Talbot named president and CEO of Downtown Van

She served as interim CEO for the last six months at the non-profit organization
Former NDP cabinet minister joins BC United

Former NDP cabinet minister joins BC United

Harry Lali says he now believes the best interests of the province, especially resource-dependent, rural communities, would be served by a BC United government
Are Canada's green corporate subsidies a new race to the bottom or a path to the top?

Are Canada's green corporate subsidies a new race to the bottom or a path to the top?

The 2023 federal budget put the green economy front and centre, investing more than $80B over the next decade
Updated: Judge denies injunction to SFU football players

Updated: Judge denies injunction to SFU football players

Plaintiff players had asked the court to order SFU to have another football season
ABC Vancouver gives developers $3.8M tax break

ABC Vancouver gives developers $3.8M tax break

OneCity Coun. Christine Boyle: 'It's like a reverse Robin Hood tax, and I am strongly against it.'
Who’s Suing Whom: May 11, 2023

Who’s Suing Whom: May 11, 2023

The latest from the B.C. Supreme Court
B.C. mortgage broker facing lawsuits put on $5K-a-month allowance

B.C. mortgage broker facing lawsuits put on $5K-a-month allowance

Civil lawsuits claim that Gregory Martel and his company owe more than $27.5M to clients who invested with him
Should UBC join the City of Vancouver? New report offers insight into unique situation

Should UBC join the City of Vancouver? New report offers insight into unique situation

Recent report weighs in on whether UBC campus should join a municipality
Q&A: Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim reflects on first six months in office

Q&A: Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim reflects on first six months in office

'We're doing what we said we were going to do,' says mayor
In the Courts: Investor’s ‘extraordinarily sloppy’ litigation ends in loss of $400K deposit

In the Courts: Investor’s ‘extraordinarily sloppy’ litigation ends in loss of $400K deposit

RVS Investments Inc. argued sale price of a Vancouver property should have been lower after discovering defects from nearby demolition