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Should UBC join the City of Vancouver? New report offers insight into unique situation

Should UBC join the City of Vancouver? New report offers insight into unique situation

Recent report weighs in on whether UBC campus should join a municipality
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Q&A: Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim reflects on first six months in office

Q&A: Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim reflects on first six months in office

'We're doing what we said we were going to do,' says mayor
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In the Courts: Investor’s ‘extraordinarily sloppy’ litigation ends in loss of $400K deposit

In the Courts: Investor’s ‘extraordinarily sloppy’ litigation ends in loss of $400K deposit

RVS Investments Inc. argued sale price of a Vancouver property should have been lower after discovering defects from nearby demolition
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CFIB wants CEBA loan repayment deadline extended as businesses struggle

CFIB wants CEBA loan repayment deadline extended as businesses struggle

Almost 50 per cent of small businesses still making below-normal revenues, says Canadian Federation of Independent Business
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Rob Shaw: Old Town, new signs, as NDP tries to sweep away Royal BC Museum debacle

Rob Shaw: Old Town, new signs, as NDP tries to sweep away Royal BC Museum debacle

After 16 months, the RBCM has settled on 'contextual panels' as a solution to decolonize the exhibit
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Canadians can apply to renew their passports online beginning this fall

Canadians can apply to renew their passports online beginning this fall

Those applying for new passports, including children, will still need to go through the traditional application process with Service Canada
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Mid-sized Vancouver venues are attracting major public and private investment

Mid-sized Vancouver venues are attracting major public and private investment

Planned PNE amphitheatre, along with other new and newly upgraded indoor spaces, will offer concert organizers and fans new mid-sized venue options in the city
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Who’s Suing Whom: May 10, 2023

Who’s Suing Whom: May 10, 2023

The latest from the B.C. Supreme Court
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Head of 'non-political' B.C. group meets Xi Jinping at gathering of 'fresh troops'

Head of 'non-political' B.C. group meets Xi Jinping at gathering of 'fresh troops'

Head of Canadian Community Service Association seen applauding during Xi’s entry to conference
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Renu Bakshi: Coronation revives reflections on the legacy of colonialism

Renu Bakshi: Coronation revives reflections on the legacy of colonialism

The coronation of King Charles III carries mixed feelings
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