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In the Courts: Richmond ‘hole in the ground’ at centre of $190M mortgage lawsuit

In the Courts: Richmond ‘hole in the ground’ at centre of $190M mortgage lawsuit

No ‘substantive’ work done on seven-tower development project since 2020, lawsuit alleges
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B.C. inflation eases in January, outpaces national rate for seventh straight month

B.C. inflation eases in January, outpaces national rate for seventh straight month

Inflation grew at a rate of 6.2 per cent in B.C. vs. 5.9 per cent national in January
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Who’s Suing Whom: Feb. 21, 2023

Who’s Suing Whom: Feb. 21, 2023

The latest from the BC Supreme Court
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Lawsuit of the Week: Arc’teryx accuses Adidas of trademark infringement

Lawsuit of the Week: Arc’teryx accuses Adidas of trademark infringement

Vancouver company concerned about logos, retail location
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Analysis: Telus now on Whitecaps jerseys, but telecom denies stadium sign is next

Analysis: Telus now on Whitecaps jerseys, but telecom denies stadium sign is next

Telus is on Vancouver Whitecaps jerseys through 2027, taking the place of original sponsor Bell. But don’t expect a Telus sign to replace the marquee on BC Place Stadium.
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Richmond city councillor in party video with campaign backer who supports China’s military

Richmond city councillor in party video with campaign backer who supports China’s military

A human rights activist said it was “very alarming and disheartening” to see a Richmond civic politician in a video from a private Lunar New Year party with a campaign donor who supports China’s military.
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In the Courts: Ford vehicle owners propose B.C. class-action suit over ‘spontaneous’ fires

In the Courts: Ford vehicle owners propose B.C. class-action suit over ‘spontaneous’ fires

Plaintiffs claim car giant’s solution was ‘inadequate’ and created new problems
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High gas prices may have curbed downward inflation trend in January: economists

High gas prices may have curbed downward inflation trend in January: economists

Canada's annual inflation rate has been slowing since the summer, but economists are predicting that higher fuel prices in January may have hindered that trend.
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Who’s Suing Whom: Feb. 17, 2023

Who’s Suing Whom: Feb. 17, 2023

The latest from the BC Supreme Court
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Macklem says economy still overheated and jobs market is too tight

Macklem says economy still overheated and jobs market is too tight

As the Bank of Canada monitors the economy's response to higher interest rates, governor Tiff Macklemsays it is still overheated and the labour market is too tight.
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