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Rob Shaw: Bail reform aims to address public safety concerns

Rob Shaw: Bail reform aims to address public safety concerns

For the premiers, it responds to criticism about public disorder
Who’s Suing Whom: May 17, 2023

Who’s Suing Whom: May 17, 2023

The latest from the B.C. Supreme Court
Former Surrey mayor Doug McCallum’s legal costs to be revealed by end of June

Former Surrey mayor Doug McCallum’s legal costs to be revealed by end of June

McCallum was found not guilty of a public mischief charge that he made a false report to police about a protester driving over his foot
Rob Shaw: An NDP political concession to send cancer patients to the U.S. for treatment

Rob Shaw: An NDP political concession to send cancer patients to the U.S. for treatment

Government decision is stunning, but the wait times could not be ignored
B.C. inflation cools to 4.3% in April: StatCan

B.C. inflation cools to 4.3% in April: StatCan

B.C. inflation below national rate for first time in a year
Who’s Suing Whom: May 16, 2023

Who’s Suing Whom: May 16, 2023

The latest from the B.C. Supreme Court
Risk of shock to financial system down, but concerns linger: BoC survey

Risk of shock to financial system down, but concerns linger: BoC survey

Confidence in resilience of Canadian financial system at highest level since the central bank's first such survey in 2018
Updated: Atira CEO Janice Abbott resigns after BC Housing audit

Updated: Atira CEO Janice Abbott resigns after BC Housing audit

The announcement follows the news that Abbott's husband – former BC Housing CEO Shayne Ramsay – had left his position at Nch'kay Development Corp.
Lawsuit of the Week: B.C. caterer claims landlord changed locks, sold equipment amid rent dispute

Lawsuit of the Week: B.C. caterer claims landlord changed locks, sold equipment amid rent dispute

Fresh To You Catering says it was held in rental limbo for two years as landlord collected cheques
Rob Shaw: Anti-racism hotline? The trail has gone cold

Rob Shaw: Anti-racism hotline? The trail has gone cold

Two years after its announcement, the line isn't connected