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Insider trading: July 10, 2018

Insider trading: July 10, 2018

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 July 4, 2018. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.
Lawsuit of the week: Richmond trampoline park failed to ensure safety of users, dead man’s family claims

Lawsuit of the week: Richmond trampoline park failed to ensure safety of users, dead man’s family claims

Family members of a man who died after jumping into a foam pit at Richmond’s Extreme Air Park are suing the facility’s operators, claiming staff at the trampoline park failed to supervise and ensure the man’s safety.
Professional reliance report chills industry

Professional reliance report chills industry

Proposal for new government regulator should be shelved: business council
Family of man murdered in China claims accused killer used victim's funds to buy millions in B.C. real estate

Family of man murdered in China claims accused killer used victim's funds to buy millions in B.C. real estate

The family of a man murdered in China in July 2017 is suing his alleged killer, claiming a debt of more than $113 million that was supposed to be invested in the Chinese mining industry that instead went into the Lower Mainland real estate market.
B.C. a ‘curiosity’ as province sheds 8,000 jobs in June

B.C. a ‘curiosity’ as province sheds 8,000 jobs in June

Despite having the lowest unemployment rate in the country, the latest jobs data shows it's not all good news for B.C.
Task force struck to study basic guaranteed income

Task force struck to study basic guaranteed income

Task force to study feasibility of pilot project in B.C. similar to Ontario's

Infographic: The world’s 100 most valuable brands in 2018

This infographic provides a visual representation of the world's most valuable brands in 2018, according to Forbes.
ICBA asks court to kill proportional representation vote

ICBA asks court to kill proportional representation vote

Contractors association seeks injunction against referendum on changing voting system
B.C. Supreme Court approves US$3.5m payment to defrauded Bossteam investors

B.C. Supreme Court approves US$3.5m payment to defrauded Bossteam investors

Investors will also receive interest on money lost to Bossteam E-Commerce Inc.
Ottawa offers $2 billion in support for steel, aluminum industries

Ottawa offers $2 billion in support for steel, aluminum industries

Retaliatory tariffs on American imports go into effect Canada Day