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Mayor Kennedy Stewart scores re-election support from Canucks owner

Mayor Kennedy Stewart scores re-election support from Canucks owner

Francesco Aquilini to hold political fundraiser at Rogers Arena
Former BC NDP government PR exec lobbying for vaccine maker

Former BC NDP government PR exec lobbying for vaccine maker

Ex-Ministry of Health communications director now working on behalf of AstraZeneca
Judge parks student’s class-action lawsuit

Judge parks student’s class-action lawsuit

Court throws out University of Victoria graduate’s bid to recoup parking fee after pandemic shut down campus
Bank of Canada raises overnight rate half a point, largest hike in two decades

Bank of Canada raises overnight rate half a point, largest hike in two decades

More rate-hikes expected throughout 2022
Province urges residents to prepare for floods and fires, check insurance

Province urges residents to prepare for floods and fires, check insurance

Warmer weather means it'll soon be wildfire season
Former BC NDP president lobbying province for cannabis company

Former BC NDP president lobbying province for cannabis company

Work by onetime party insider on behalf of medical marijuana firm creates conflict of interest, expert says
EVs, housing, opioid crisis on table as Trudeau meets with Victoria mayor

EVs, housing, opioid crisis on table as Trudeau meets with Victoria mayor

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau talked housing affordability, climate change and the opioid crisis with Mayor Lisa Helps at Victoria City Hall on Monday, as about 30 protesters outside hollered about vaccine mandates and freedom
More Canadians want accessible and aesthetic buildings in their communities

More Canadians want accessible and aesthetic buildings in their communities

A new poll shows only 47 per cent of Canadians admire the architecture where they live
Guilty plea expected in Vancouver Trump rally CBC reporter assault

Guilty plea expected in Vancouver Trump rally CBC reporter assault

A man accused of assaulting a CBC reporter at a Vancouver pro-Trump rally on the day of the U.S. Capitol insurrection intends to plead guilty to the charge
'Serious' concerns raised against some B.C. accounting firms

'Serious' concerns raised against some B.C. accounting firms

A federal regulator has raised concerns against some B.C. accounting firms; however, the board's findings remain largely anonymized, so investors cannot know the specific inspection results