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Surrey inching towards green light for cannabis retailers

Surrey inching towards green light for cannabis retailers

The City of Delta has been benefitting from Surrey customers travelling across municipal boundaries for cannabis stores
Union calls for mandatory safety certification after pair of B.C. crane incidents

Union calls for mandatory safety certification after pair of B.C. crane incidents

'These incidents keep happening.'
Burnaby wants Parkland Refinery to foot $30K emergency response bill

Burnaby wants Parkland Refinery to foot $30K emergency response bill

'This is not how good neighbours behave,' says Burnaby Mayor Mike Hurley
Deloitte creates new Indigenous-focused practice

Deloitte creates new Indigenous-focused practice

Jolain Foster to lead team with focus on Indigenous community and economic development
Ending drug decriminalization won't save lives, B.C. minister says on anniversary

Ending drug decriminalization won't save lives, B.C. minister says on anniversary

'As the toxicity of illicit street drugs continues to increase, more people are at serious risk,' says Mental Health and Addictions Minister Jennifer Whiteside
BC Greens leader to run in Victoria riding

BC Greens leader to run in Victoria riding

Sonia Furstenau says she will run in the NDP stronghold of Victoria-Beacon Hill in the provincial election this fall
Federal banking regulator sets final guidelines around integrity and security

Federal banking regulator sets final guidelines around integrity and security

Guidelines come after Ottawa expanded regulator’s mandate
B.C. freedom of information requests on the decline since fees introduced

B.C. freedom of information requests on the decline since fees introduced

In 5,100 cases, the provincial government exceeded the time allowed to respond to a request without any legal authority to do so, a new report has found
15 Fairy Creek protesters face civil suit from logging company

15 Fairy Creek protesters face civil suit from logging company

Teal Cedar alleges they conspired to harm the logging company
B.C. population to hit 7.9M by 2046 as growth rate soars: report

B.C. population to hit 7.9M by 2046 as growth rate soars: report

Growth forecast a result of 'higher federal immigration targets'