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City of Vancouver pays out $7.8m to citizens for sidewalk falls, police interactions, cycling accidents

City of Vancouver pays out $7.8m to citizens for sidewalk falls, police interactions, cycling accidents

Biggest payout in past five years was $2.9 million in 2019
Active COVID-19 cases in B.C. fall to four-month low

Active COVID-19 cases in B.C. fall to four-month low

Serious infections have also been on the decline
Nearly 6 feet of water drained from Sumas Prairie over the weekend

Nearly 6 feet of water drained from Sumas Prairie over the weekend

More evacuation orders have been lifted
Dr. Bonnie Henry faces yet another pandemic-related court challenge

Dr. Bonnie Henry faces yet another pandemic-related court challenge

A Vancouver man wants B.C. Supreme Court to review Dr. Bonnie Henry's vaccination orders for health-care facilities, claiming they violate the Constitution
Despite pressure to allow non-essential travel, restrictions not being lifted on Highway 3

Despite pressure to allow non-essential travel, restrictions not being lifted on Highway 3

Provincial officials couldn't give a timeline as to when restrictions could lift
Flood damage could cost upwards of $2 billion

Flood damage could cost upwards of $2 billion

Rising frequency of natural disasters puts pressure on insurance companies, policyholders
Insider trading: December 6, 2021

Insider trading: December 6, 2021

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 November 24, 2021. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.
New B.C. COVID-19 infections up, as serious infections fall

New B.C. COVID-19 infections up, as serious infections fall

COVID-19 hospitalizations have not been this low since September 9.
Vancouver-orchestrated $1 billion offshore shell scheme adds two more defendants

Vancouver-orchestrated $1 billion offshore shell scheme adds two more defendants

Two B.C. residents made hundreds of thousands of dollars in net profits by manipulating two U.S. companies as insiders, the SEC alleges
COVID-19: B.C. navigates booster logistics as NACI urges shots for select groups

COVID-19: B.C. navigates booster logistics as NACI urges shots for select groups

Advisory committee recommends some groups get boosters after six months