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Cindy Woodhouse elected next national chief of Assembly of First Nations

Cindy Woodhouse elected next national chief of Assembly of First Nations

The election was called to replace former national chief RoseAnne Archibald following her ouster
B.C. insider trading and consultant case hearing drags into sixth year

B.C. insider trading and consultant case hearing drags into sixth year

Anthony Jackson of BridgeMark Financial Corp. successfully sought a further delay to a securities commission hearing
NDP government hiding cost of taxpayer-funded defence of Horgan’s 2020 snap election call

NDP government hiding cost of taxpayer-funded defence of Horgan’s 2020 snap election call

The B.C. government sent two lawyers to a two-day B.C. Supreme Court hearing in May 2022. A third lawyer was added for the one-day appeal hearing in October of this year
2024 to bring slower food inflation as prices continue to moderate: report

2024 to bring slower food inflation as prices continue to moderate: report

Grocers will be in fierce competition next year to try and win back loyalty from customers
Political shift underway in B.C., says confident Conservative Leader John Rustad

Political shift underway in B.C., says confident Conservative Leader John Rustad

He says the Conservatives are pulling together a broad coalition of voters, and the party will serve as an alternative to both the New Democrats and BC United
Vancouver park commissioners split on mayor's move to abolish board

Vancouver park commissioners split on mayor's move to abolish board

Commissioner Brennan Bastyovanszky: 'It's a bad thing for the city — it's an erosion of democracy.'
Mayor Ken Sim moves to abolish elected Vancouver park board

Mayor Ken Sim moves to abolish elected Vancouver park board

Six of seven commissioners belong to mayor's ABC Vancouver party
Where’s the report behind the cutting of 160K Stanley Park trees?

Where’s the report behind the cutting of 160K Stanley Park trees?

Vancouver Park Board mum on science behind decision to cut one-quarter of the trees in the city’s largest park
Most Canadians want more federal spending on health care, housing: poll

Most Canadians want more federal spending on health care, housing: poll

Only three per cent of Canadian respondents say the government should spend less
Statistics Canada reports $3B merchandise trade surplus for October

Statistics Canada reports $3B merchandise trade surplus for October

Up significantly since September's surplus of $1.1B