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Defence: U.S. charges against Meng an 'interference with sovereignty of Hong Kong, China'

Defence: U.S. charges against Meng an 'interference with sovereignty of Hong Kong, China'

The international law expert brought in to argue on behalf of Huawei Technologies CFO Meng Wanzhou said Canada is at danger of violating said laws if it goes through with extraditing the Chinese executive to the United States.
El Chapo, Hezbollah and triads deluged RCMP in Vancouver, inquiry hears

El Chapo, Hezbollah and triads deluged RCMP in Vancouver, inquiry hears

Money laundering in casinos was triaged by federal police, who were tracking “massive” amounts of money flowing through transnational organized crime in Vancouver
Pfizer accelerates summer vaccine deliveries, moves up 5m doses to June

Pfizer accelerates summer vaccine deliveries, moves up 5m doses to June

Canada set to receive largest number of deliveries to date this week
Court decision will raise B.C. carbon tax controversy

Court decision will raise B.C. carbon tax controversy

Supreme Court ruling upholds constitutionality of Trudeau climate change centrepiece
B.C. suspends use of AstraZeneca vaccine for those under 55 years old

B.C. suspends use of AstraZeneca vaccine for those under 55 years old

The move comes in anticipation of new guidelines from the National Advisory Committee on Immunization
Record number of new COVID-19 cases prompts ban on in-restaurant dining in B.C.

Record number of new COVID-19 cases prompts ban on in-restaurant dining in B.C.

B.C. recorded 2,518 new COVID-19 infections in past three days, including record 936 cases on March 27
UPDATED: Meng defence, Crown continue to wrestle over legitimacy of RCMP/CBSA actions

UPDATED: Meng defence, Crown continue to wrestle over legitimacy of RCMP/CBSA actions

The Meng Wanzhou extradition hearings continued in Vancouver today, with the defence first rebuking Crown arguments that the Huawei Technologies CFO’s 2018 arrest was proper and legal.
Insider trading: March 29, 2021

Insider trading: March 29, 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 March 17, 2020. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.
Fatalities underscore workplace safety concerns

Fatalities underscore workplace safety concerns

Workplace fatality nets Neptune Terminals $250,000 fine
B.C. records second-highest daily total of new COVID-19 cases: 908

B.C. records second-highest daily total of new COVID-19 cases: 908

The 6,245 people now actively fighting infections is the highest number since January 7