Economy, Law & Politics

Who’s Suing Whom: March 22, 2023

The latest from the B.C. Supreme Court

Mar 22, 2023 5:30 AM Read more >

NPA directors ordered to pay $100,000 in costs to ex-mayor after defamation lawsuit backfired

In her discussion, the judge said the defamation claim had substantial merit, but that the plaintiffs did not prove they were harmed, and that former Vancouver mayor Kennedy Stewart did not make the statements with malice

Mar 21, 2023 6:01 PM Read more >

Human rights researcher says overseas police stations part of China’s 'sticks-and-carrots' approach

On Mondays, federal politicians heard testimony about how the Chinese Communist Party uses a 'sticks-and-carrots' approach to promote policies and activities that align with CCP interests and divide CCP critics abroad

Mar 21, 2023 12:13 PM Read more >

Recall David Eby campaign falls far short of goal

The petition was 13,712 short of the minimum number of signatures required to remove the NDP leader from his seat as MLA for Vancouver-Point Grey

Mar 21, 2023 12:02 PM Read more >

Food inflation in Canada shows signs of easing, but grocery prices to remain high

Food inflation appears to be easing in Canada, but experts say shoppers shouldn't expect lower prices at the grocery store. Statistics Canada said Tuesday the cost of groceries in February rose 10.

Mar 21, 2023 9:59 AM Read more >