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Metro Vancouver gas prices predicted to be the highest in Canada this weekend

Metro Vancouver gas prices predicted to be the highest in Canada this weekend

Expect more pump sticker shock.
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Lawyer defends decision to call B.C.’s 2020 snap election

Lawyer defends decision to call B.C.’s 2020 snap election

Lawsuit seeks ruling that vote giving majority to BC NDP broke provincial election law
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Another BC NDP government official quits to join a lobbying firm

Another BC NDP government official quits to join a lobbying firm

Departure of health minister’s senior aide continues trend that began after party came to power in 2017
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Lawsuit of the week: City of North Vancouver takes owner of problem-plagued rooming house to court

Lawsuit of the week: City of North Vancouver takes owner of problem-plagued rooming house to court

Municipal government cites history of alleged bylaw violations and complaints to the police and fire department
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April uptick for B.C. business confidence

April uptick for B.C. business confidence

Despite a minor drop in national sentiment, B.C. businesses were upbeat in April, registering a gain of 4.3 points in April to an index level of 64.
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War threatens to derail decades of globalization

War threatens to derail decades of globalization

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could be setting the stage for East-West disengagement
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Vancouver offshore shell facilitator Fred Sharp handed US$52.9M judgment for fraud

Vancouver offshore shell facilitator Fred Sharp handed US$52.9M judgment for fraud

The West Vancouver resident never responded to charges from the U.S. SEC
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COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. highest since February

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. highest since February

Province has 46 more COVID-19 patients in hospitals than it had a week ago
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Why it may take 'several years' for the B.C. Securities Commission to collect more fines

Why it may take 'several years' for the B.C. Securities Commission to collect more fines

New collection powers granted to the B.C. Securities Commission will take time to reflect in annual revenue streams, says director of enforcement Doug Muir
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Horgan broke the law with 2020’s snap election: lawyer

Horgan broke the law with 2020’s snap election: lawyer

Lawsuit seeks ruling that premier, lieutenant governor defied fixed election date clause
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