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Insider trading: February 21, 2022

Insider trading: February 21, 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 February 9, 2022. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.
Five COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours, hospitalizations drop

Five COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours, hospitalizations drop

Two new outbreaks in health facilities, ICU numbers dropping
B.C. mink farmers suing provincial government to overturn industry ban

B.C. mink farmers suing provincial government to overturn industry ban

Mink farmers say there was no meaningful consultation done before B.C. introduced its phased approach to end the industry
Dozens scammed by fake online sellers in Vancouver who take the money and ghost buyers

Dozens scammed by fake online sellers in Vancouver who take the money and ghost buyers

Investigation leads police to home in Surrey, various weapons seized
Lawsuit of the week: Blockchain company goes to court after accounting firm quits on eve of filing deadline

Lawsuit of the week: Blockchain company goes to court after accounting firm quits on eve of filing deadline

Company seeks damages agains MNP and principal for “holding themselves out as having specialized expertise in cryptocurrency auditing, which they did not”
Omicron takes bite out of B.C. retailers as total sales fall 1.6%

Omicron takes bite out of B.C. retailers as total sales fall 1.6%

Catastrophic flooding also contributed to December’s drop, according to Statistics Canada
B.C.’s strong jobs market holds steady in January

B.C.’s strong jobs market holds steady in January

B.C.’s labour market was surprisingly firm in January with 4,200 more people (0.2 per cent) working compared with December, contrasting with a one per cent loss nationwide. With a sixth straight increase, employment moved 2.
Updated: Coastal GasLink workers violently attacked

Updated: Coastal GasLink workers violently attacked

Coastal GasLink workers attacked, equipment vandalized, RCMP officer injured
COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. keep drifting lower

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. keep drifting lower

Five more COVID-19 deaths raise B.C.'s pandemic death toll to 2,781
B.C. Securities Commission re-opens book on 'Bridgemark Group' consulting scheme

B.C. Securities Commission re-opens book on 'Bridgemark Group' consulting scheme

Two junior B.C.-registered public companies allegedly made misrepresentations to the public when dealing with consultants