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BevCanna buys Naturo for $20M in shares, prepares for cannabis beverage sales

BevCanna buys Naturo for $20M in shares, prepares for cannabis beverage sales

Observers say sales growth for infused drinks depends on Health Canada changing maximum-purchase limits for consumers
Feds secure up to 168k doses of Moderna vaccine ahead of regulatory approval

Feds secure up to 168k doses of Moderna vaccine ahead of regulatory approval

Moderna vaccine will initially be delivered to Canada's north as well as remote and Indigenous communities
Carbon tax in B.C. to double in four years

Carbon tax in B.C. to double in four years

Tax will need to go to $80 per tonne by 2024, with farmers being hard hit
Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. pass 10,000 for the first time

Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. pass 10,000 for the first time

49 more people died from the virus in the past three days
B.C.’s first COVID-19 vaccinations set to begin Tuesday

B.C.’s first COVID-19 vaccinations set to begin Tuesday

The vaccinations will initially be available in the Lower Mainland before reaching the rest of the province next week
Witness testimonies conclude in Meng Wanzhou extradition case

Witness testimonies conclude in Meng Wanzhou extradition case

The extradition hearings for Huawei Technologies CFO Meng Wanzhou completed its witness testimony portion on Monday, as the last of 11 witnesses took the stand via videocall from Ottawa.
Richmond financial agents coached client to lie to an investigator: BCSC

Richmond financial agents coached client to lie to an investigator: BCSC

FS Financial Strategies' employees acted out scenarios with a client, prior to an investigator calling
Park board GM given authority to seek injunction to clear Strathcona homeless camp

Park board GM given authority to seek injunction to clear Strathcona homeless camp

Injunction last used in 2014 to dismantle Oppenheimer Park encampment
Insider trading: December 14, 2020

Insider trading: December 14, 2020

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 December 10, 2020. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.
Ex-CBSA senior official in Meng Wanzhou case denies giving order telling staff not to keep notes

Ex-CBSA senior official in Meng Wanzhou case denies giving order telling staff not to keep notes

The retired senior Canadian border services official who allegedly told her staff not to keep notes on the Meng Wanzhou extradition case - in order to avoid having to disclose the information in court - denied those allegations Friday.