Economy, Law & Politics

B.C. sets new record for people actively infected with COVID-19

New infections rise to 737 – the highest number since December 2

Dec 11, 2020 1:50 PM Read more >

ICBC insurance renewals to go online May 2022

British Columbians will be able to renew their auto insurance online in a year and a half

Dec 11, 2020 8:58 AM Read more >

B.C. small-business optimism holds out against pandemic

Small business sentiment in B.C. remained relatively upbeat in November compared to other provinces but COVID-19 remains a headwind.

Dec 10, 2020 11:00 PM Read more >

UPDATED: Meng hearings delayed by witness speaking about case outside court

The extradition hearing form Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. CFO Meng Wanzhou resumed this morning but was quickly put on pause after revelations of a witness speaking about her testimony while outside of court.

Dec 10, 2020 4:00 PM Read more >

B.C. sets record with 28 COVID-19 deaths in 24-hour period

New infections continue to rack up, with 723 new cases overnight

Dec 10, 2020 2:29 PM Read more >

Money-laundering inquiry frustrated by federal government agencies: Commissioner

Federal documents so heavily redacted they are useless; submitted information simply copied from public websites; denied interviews; and discrepancies in documentation are among some of the chief concerns expressed by Justice Austin Cullen in an interim report

Dec 10, 2020 2:01 PM Read more >

VPD tales of increasing crime contrary to department statistics

“Police definitely had a campaign to keep from getting a budget cut,” said Vancouver Coun. Jean Swanson

Dec 10, 2020 1:30 PM Read more >

Surrey police board member’s father is former Hells Angel

Semiahmoo First Nations chief Harley Chappell says childhood past – including his father being a former member of the Hells Angels – does not define him

Dec 10, 2020 11:56 AM Read more >

Eight B.C. police officers ordered dismissed in one year

Office of Police Complaint Commissioner’s annual report released this week

Dec 10, 2020 11:03 AM Read more >

Homework is key when buying or selling a business: brokers

Q&A: Experts weigh in on preparing, financially and emotionally, for a deal

Dec 9, 2020 11:00 PM Read more >