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Former general wanted in Mexico freed on bail

Former general wanted in Mexico freed on bail

Eduardo Leon Trauwitz faces extradition on organized crime and fuel-theft charges
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COVID’s arrival caught B.C. authorities deeply unprepared, documents show

COVID’s arrival caught B.C. authorities deeply unprepared, documents show

Provincial government overwhelmed by PPE shortage and pandemic supply-chain chaos in 2020, briefing notes reveal
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B.C. to raise minimum wage to $15.65 on June 1

B.C. to raise minimum wage to $15.65 on June 1

Minimum wage has steadily increased from $11.35 per hour in 2018
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Why the loonie’s still ‘stuck in the mud’ even as oil prices surge

Why the loonie’s still ‘stuck in the mud’ even as oil prices surge

Value of Canadian dollar has depreciated since start of 2022 despite high demand for oil
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IHIT identifies victim in gang shooting at North Vancouver Superstore

IHIT identifies victim in gang shooting at North Vancouver Superstore

Anyone with information is urged to come forward and speak with investigators
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Insider trading: March 14, 2022

Insider trading: March 14, 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 March 3, 2022. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.
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Shooting at North Vancouver Superstore

Shooting at North Vancouver Superstore

At least one victim has been taken to hospital
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B.C. ICUs have fewest COVID-19 patients in seven months

B.C. ICUs have fewest COVID-19 patients in seven months

Three more deaths raise B.C.'s pandemic death toll to 2,935
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Vancouver tennis coach moved $7 million through Marshall Islands: US SEC

Vancouver tennis coach moved $7 million through Marshall Islands: US SEC

A West Vancouver man accused of being the "mastermind" of an offshore shell scheme allegedly used his wife's Vancouver tennis coach to siphon funds, allege U.S. authorities
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B.C. preparing for Ukrainian refugees

B.C. preparing for Ukrainian refugees

Planning underway to prepare B.C. for wave of people fleeing Russian invasion
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