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B.C. Ministry of Finance paid suppliers more than once; 13,500 extra employees on master list

B.C. Ministry of Finance paid suppliers more than once; 13,500 extra employees on master list

Overpayments, fraud protected against with proper record keeping: auditor general
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Scandal-plagued B.C. legislature misinterpreted its parliamentary privilege: judge

Scandal-plagued B.C. legislature misinterpreted its parliamentary privilege: judge

B.C. legislature wanted to axe a lawsuit against it by claiming contractual dispute would interfere in internal proceedings
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Auditor general starts year-long audit in Legislature spending scandal

Auditor general starts year-long audit in Legislature spending scandal

Last audit was done in 2012, issues nothing new
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BC NDP wins Nanaimo byelection

BC NDP wins Nanaimo byelection

Party holds on as Sheila Malcolmson captures seat vacated by Leonard Krog
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Richmond trampoline park owners claim dad who died could have been impaired

Richmond trampoline park owners claim dad who died could have been impaired

Almost a year to the day that Jason Greenwood died after breaking his neck, Extreme Air Park filed a response to his children's lawsuit
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Housing market slides further in December

Housing market slides further in December

British Columbia’s housing sales decline deepened in December, capping off the weakest year of sales since 2013. Following November’s 5.2% slump, seasonally adjusted home sales fell another 4.1% in December to 5,722 units.
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Insider trading: January 29, 2019

Insider trading: January 29, 2019

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 January 24, 2019. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.
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Union issues strike notice to Vancouver Art Gallery

Union issues strike notice to Vancouver Art Gallery

CUPE 15 says about 200 workers will be ready to strike before the end of the week
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Horgan suggests Liberals could wear Plecas report in byelection

Horgan suggests Liberals could wear Plecas report in byelection

Horgan suggests Liberals may suffer more from legislature spending scandal than NDP in byelection
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Lawsuits pile up against Marriott and Starwood over massive hack of hotel guest database

Lawsuits pile up against Marriott and Starwood over massive hack of hotel guest database

BIV's lawsuit of the week
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