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British Columbians allegedly hacked U.S. brokers in offshore shell scheme: U.S. SEC

British Columbians allegedly hacked U.S. brokers in offshore shell scheme: U.S. SEC

The U.S. Securities Commission alleges Richmond and Vancouver families worked with a Port Coquitlam man to hack American brokerage accounts
BC Liberals push 30-day action plan for doctor shortage

BC Liberals push 30-day action plan for doctor shortage

“We're speaking to our members each and every day, and many of them are on the brink of leaving”
Surrey police officer arrested on breach of trust charge, released on conditions

Surrey police officer arrested on breach of trust charge, released on conditions

The officer has not been named
Licensed professionals in BC Public Service issue strike notice

Licensed professionals in BC Public Service issue strike notice

The union represents about 1,200 professionals such as engineers, foresters, geoscientists and pharmacists
Metadata catches fraudsters who bilked B.C. investors of $360K

Metadata catches fraudsters who bilked B.C. investors of $360K

Two British Columbians are out thousands of dollars after buying into a fake battery venture, according to a recent B.C. Securities Commission ruling
B.C. inflation grows to 8% in July, exceeding national rate for second time this year

B.C. inflation grows to 8% in July, exceeding national rate for second time this year

West Coast inflation grows month to month at same time national rate shows signs of cooling
What B.C. residents may expect from striking public sector workers

What B.C. residents may expect from striking public sector workers

Unionized B.C. public sector workers are now striking at liquor and cannabis warehouses; could more services — from campsites to social services — be disrupted?
BCGEU targets government booze, pot operations on first day of strike

BCGEU targets government booze, pot operations on first day of strike

The union representing B.C.’s 33,000 government workers is targeting one of the biggest government revenue generators in its first strike action. B.C.
Who’s getting sued: August 15, 2022

Who’s getting sued: August 15, 2022

These corporate claims were filed with the BC Supreme Court registry in Vancouver. Information is derived from notices of civil claim. Civil claims have not been tested or proven in court. Defendants Claridge Real Estate Advisors Inc.
Insider trading: August 15, 2022

Insider trading: August 15, 2022

The following is a list of stock trades made by corporate executives, directors and other company Insiders of B.C.’s public companies filed in the week ended August 3, 2022. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.