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Special prosecutor assigned to Surrey mayor’s allegations

Special prosecutor assigned to Surrey mayor’s allegations

Lawyer Richard Fowler has been assigned by Assistant Deputy Attorney General Peter Juk to assess potential charges from altercation involving Mayor Doug McCallum
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B.C. records 11 new COVID-19 deaths; hospitalizations keep rising

B.C. records 11 new COVID-19 deaths; hospitalizations keep rising

More COVID-19 patients are in B.C. ICUs than any time since May 7
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Election 2021: Liberals win minority mandate, O'Toole not stepping down

Election 2021: Liberals win minority mandate, O'Toole not stepping down

Liberals to win most seats in Parliament, carried by stronger-than-expected support in Ontario
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New Vancouver auditor-general wants office to serve as ‘honest broker’ for taxpayers

New Vancouver auditor-general wants office to serve as ‘honest broker’ for taxpayers

Mike Macdonell’s first day on the job was Sept. 7
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Interactive map: Today's COVID-19 cases in Canada

Click on each province to see the total number of confirmed cases, deaths, recovered and total tested. This interactive map will be updated daily.
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Insider trading: September 20, 2021

Insider trading: September 20, 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 September 8, 2021. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.
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Reports: Meng Wanzhou, U.S. officials resume talks on potential plea deal

Reports: Meng Wanzhou, U.S. officials resume talks on potential plea deal

Media reports indicate that Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. CFO Meng Wanzhou has resumed talks with the U.S. Department of Justice about a deal that would allow the Chinese tech executive to return to China.
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11 in B.C. die from COVID-19 in single day – most since February

11 in B.C. die from COVID-19 in single day – most since February

COVID-19 hospitalizations rise to 298 – most since May 25
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Pressure campaign against B.C. vax cards ‘simply unacceptable,’ says business group

Pressure campaign against B.C. vax cards ‘simply unacceptable,’ says business group

Lawyer cautions enforcement of B.C. vaccine card will be difficult
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Social media harming people’s access to facts: Horgan

Social media harming people’s access to facts: Horgan

Nelson councillor cites knowledge decline with loss of journalists, libraries
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