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Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. fall to lowest level since November

Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. fall to lowest level since November

Total number of people with at least one dose of vaccine in B.C. has passed three million
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New disclosure rules aim to protect B.C. investors from shady pitches

New disclosure rules aim to protect B.C. investors from shady pitches

Promotions of companies with a connection to British Columbia would become more transparent under new rules proposed by the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC)
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Insider trading: May 31, 2021

Insider trading: May 31, 2021

The following is a list of stock trades made by corporate executives, directors and other company insiders of B.C.’s public companies filed in the week ended May 19, 2021. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.
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One new COVID-19 outbreak at care home

One new COVID-19 outbreak at care home

Two COVID-19 deaths since Thursday, new outbreak at Brookside Lodge care home
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Lawsuit of the week: Mining executive claims Yukon’s chief mine engineer berated her with slanderous comments at conference

Lawsuit of the week: Mining executive claims Yukon’s chief mine engineer berated her with slanderous comments at conference

Mining executive Janet Lee-Sheriff and Golden Predator Mining Corp.
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Securities commission lifts property freezes, clears West Van promoter

Securities commission lifts property freezes, clears West Van promoter

Former West Vancouver council candidate and stock promoter Tara Haddad has been cleared of a notice of hearing for market misconduct
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B.C. manufacturing flexes muscle in Q1

B.C. manufacturing flexes muscle in Q1

B.C. manufacturing sales remained on a tear to close out the first quarter. Dollar-volume shipments accelerated 4.7% from February and 27% year over year to $5.39 billion. This exceeded the national monthly and year-over-year increases of 3.5% 14.8%.
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Judges can issue site-blocking orders, federal appeal court rules

Judges can issue site-blocking orders, federal appeal court rules

Civil rights watchdog fears freedom of expression problems
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B.C. moves up interval between first and second vaccine doses to eight weeks for 'most'

B.C. moves up interval between first and second vaccine doses to eight weeks for 'most'

Health officials unveil plans for shortening interval between first and second COVID-19 vaccine doses
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Daily COVID-19 cases tick up, seven more deaths

Daily COVID-19 cases tick up, seven more deaths

B.C. hits vaccination milestone, moves to shorten intervals between doses
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