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U.S. SEC sues West Vancouver offshore shell facilitator for US$28.9M

U.S. SEC sues West Vancouver offshore shell facilitator for US$28.9M

Former B.C. lawyer Frederick Sharp still faces criminal securities fraud charges
Port Hardy First Nation enters final treaty talks stage

Port Hardy First Nation enters final treaty talks stage

Will salmon farming be addressed in treaty with Gwa’sala-’Nakwaxda’xw?
Insider trading: July 11, 2022

Insider trading: July 11, 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 June 29, 2022. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.
Rogers warns of credit scams after Friday outage

Rogers warns of credit scams after Friday outage

Service outage was due to "maintenance update," said Rogers CEO
Province makes sudden, immediate overhaul of BC Housing's board

Province makes sudden, immediate overhaul of BC Housing's board

Attorney General and housing minister David Eby, a frontrunner to replace Premier John Horgan, announced a major late Friday firing of BC Housing board members. In a statement issued at 6:35 p.m.
B.C. Superstore employees vote not to strike

B.C. Superstore employees vote not to strike

Union workers at Loblaw voted not to strike, with 58 per cent in favour of the new agreement.
B.C. pot shops can now deliver through Canada Post, other carriers

B.C. pot shops can now deliver through Canada Post, other carriers

The move will allow cannabis retail stores to deliver non-medical cannabis to consumers through common carriers such as Canada Post and other delivery-service providers.
Vancouver mayor violated code of conduct with misleading Olympic Tweets: integrity commissioner

Vancouver mayor violated code of conduct with misleading Olympic Tweets: integrity commissioner

Vancouver city hall’s integrity commissioner has found Mayor Kennedy Stewart broke the code of conduct when he published a series of misleading Tweets in March against a proposed plebiscite on the Vancouver 2030 Winter Olympics bid.
B.C. to widen booster-shot eligibility

B.C. to widen booster-shot eligibility

Increased access to booster shots to come in the fall, though details remain sketchy
Vancouver Olympics in 2030 would cost taxpayers at least $1b

Vancouver Olympics in 2030 would cost taxpayers at least $1b

The Canadian Olympic Committee and leaders of the Four Host First Nations said Friday that they need at least $1 billion from taxpayers to stage another Winter Olympics in B.C. in 2030.