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Senator fears 'modern Chinese exclusion' but some redress activists reject link

Senator fears 'modern Chinese exclusion' but some redress activists reject link

Senator Yuen Pau Woo questions whether a foreign influence registry might become "a modern form of Chinese exclusion," and says angry reaction to his suggestion proves his point about racial profiling and stigmatization.
Who’s Suing Whom: March 14, 2023

Who’s Suing Whom: March 14, 2023

The latest from the B.C. Supreme Court
Cash flew from West Coast donors to Trudeau’s Montreal riding in 2015 and 2016

Cash flew from West Coast donors to Trudeau’s Montreal riding in 2015 and 2016

Many donations to Trudeau's and other Liberal Party candidates' campaigns came from individuals connected to the Chinese Communist Party
Silicon Valley Bank collapse presents low risk for Canadian sector: analysts

Silicon Valley Bank collapse presents low risk for Canadian sector: analysts

As regulators move to address the stunning collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, analysts say there is limited fallout risk for the Canadian financial sector.
Lawsuit of the Week: Ballz-y marketing leads to cocktail fight over trademark

Lawsuit of the Week: Ballz-y marketing leads to cocktail fight over trademark

Texas distillery claims B.C.’s Endless Summer copied its product branding and packaging
Deforestation Inc.: Who is behind B.C.'s pulp and paper giant?

Deforestation Inc.: Who is behind B.C.'s pulp and paper giant?

A Glacier Media investigation carried out with partners from the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ), has found unreported ties linking Paper Excellence and Asia Pulp and Paper, a conglomerate environmental groups allege is responsible for deforestation
Who’s Suing Whom: March 13, 2023

Who’s Suing Whom: March 13, 2023

The latest from the B.C. Supreme Court
Top business stories of the week (March 6-10)

Top business stories of the week (March 6-10)

What we've been following in business this past week
'Cowardly' anonymous attacks on journalist covering COVID denounced by B.C. judge

'Cowardly' anonymous attacks on journalist covering COVID denounced by B.C. judge

Richard Sean Oliver pleaded guilty to criminal harassment and was ordered not to contact journalists Jody Vance, Keith Baldrey, Marcella Bernardo and others.
Class-action lawsuit proposed for shareholders affected by Adastra cocaine claim

Class-action lawsuit proposed for shareholders affected by Adastra cocaine claim

A Vancouver-based law firm says it has filed a proposed securities class-action lawsuit on behalf of anyone who acquired shares in a B.C. company that recently announced plans to commercialize cocaine.