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Money laundering whistleblower vanishes without a trace

Money laundering whistleblower vanishes without a trace

Ross Alderson, a former director of anti-money laundering (AML) investigations at the B.C. Lottery Corporation, took concerns to media in 2017; now he’s a no-show at the Commission of Inquiry into Money Laundering in B.C.
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B.C. records 1,393 COVID-19-related deaths in year after first such fatality

B.C. records 1,393 COVID-19-related deaths in year after first such fatality

A man in his 80s at North Vancouver's Lynn Valley Care Centre was the first to die from COVID-19 in Canada
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‘Telus failed us’ over vaccine call centres, says B.C. health minister

‘Telus failed us’ over vaccine call centres, says B.C. health minister

Vancouver telecom giant says it’s adding hundreds of call centre workers to assist efforts to book vaccine appointments
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Vancouver police board to appeal council’s decision to 'cut' VPD budget

Vancouver police board to appeal council’s decision to 'cut' VPD budget

Rare move has precedence in battle involving Esquimalt city council and Victoria and Esquimalt Police Board
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Influential Women in Business Awards: Carol Liao

Influential Women in Business Awards: Carol Liao

Q&A: Director, Centre for Business Law, University of British Columbia
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Bonnie Henry has ‘hope’ sports and religious services can resume in ‘coming weeks’

Bonnie Henry has ‘hope’ sports and religious services can resume in ‘coming weeks’

First death from COVID-19 in B.C. was announced one year ago tomorrow.
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Vaccine call centre provider ‘needs to step up’ amid first-day booking bottlenecks

Vaccine call centre provider ‘needs to step up’ amid first-day booking bottlenecks

Online vaccine booking only available in one of B.C.’s health regions
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BIV recognizes six distinguished B.C. leaders

BIV recognizes six distinguished B.C. leaders

Award winners inspire as champions of change
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COVID-19 vaccine call centres flooded with 1.7m calls on first day

COVID-19 vaccine call centres flooded with 1.7m calls on first day

Health minister pleads with British Columbians not to phone vaccine call centres unless eligible
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Richmond woman says quarantine hotel expense ‘needless’ given negative COVID-19 test result

Richmond woman says quarantine hotel expense ‘needless’ given negative COVID-19 test result

A Richmondite who just came back from Taiwan said the three-night stay in a five-star hotel landed her a $1,825 bill (after-tax).
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