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Market cap of B.C.’s public companies hits record $286b amid pandemic: regulator

Market cap of B.C.’s public companies hits record $286b amid pandemic: regulator

BCSC report also finds capital-raising surged 37% last year
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More than two million British Columbians now fully vaccinated

More than two million British Columbians now fully vaccinated

No COVID-19 deaths have been recorded in past four days
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New chair for B.C. Human Rights Tribunal

New chair for B.C. Human Rights Tribunal

Emily Ohler advised UN on policy, legal and procedural matters
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Insider trading: July 12, 2021

Insider trading: July 12, 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 June 30. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.
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No COVID-19 deaths or outbreaks to report

No COVID-19 deaths or outbreaks to report

Nearly 80% of British Columbians now vaccinated at least once
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UPDATED: Court rejects Meng Wanzhou's bid to introduce new HSBC evidence

UPDATED: Court rejects Meng Wanzhou's bid to introduce new HSBC evidence

BC Supreme Court associate chief justice confirms Hong Kong court documents will not be included in proceedings
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Lawsuit of the week: Shareholder takes aim at airline's expansion plan

Lawsuit of the week: Shareholder takes aim at airline's expansion plan

Flair shareholder claims company’s plans rammed through without approval, potentially putting operating licence at risk
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B.C. adds 42k jobs in June amid Step 2 of province's reopening

B.C. adds 42k jobs in June amid Step 2 of province's reopening

Unemployment rate dips 0.4 percent points compared with a month earlier
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Growth slows at the province’s top accounting firms

Growth slows at the province’s top accounting firms

Average B.C. employment grew 3.2% in 2021 compared with 9.4% in 2020
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Visitation restrictions at seniors care homes lift July 19

Visitation restrictions at seniors care homes lift July 19

No more masks, limits on number of visitors at seniors care homes
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