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Surrey investment managers fined $210,000 by regulator

Surrey investment managers fined $210,000 by regulator

Investment firm Chartwell invested $5 million in a company that presented numerous risks, but failed to re-evaluate those risks for investors, according to a hearing notice.
Pressure rises for commuters as pandemic redraws transit map

Pressure rises for commuters as pandemic redraws transit map

When remote work is part of B.C.'s corporate culture, it’s unlikely transit patterns will ever return to what was the norm prior to the pandemic.
One year later, top cop sees no movement on safe supply, local community court

One year later, top cop sees no movement on safe supply, local community court

Even as overdose deaths have climbed, an RCMP hasn’t seen the government make any real moves to help provide a safe drug supply for people
Gas pains: Companies struggle to keep up with skyrocketing fuel prices

Gas pains: Companies struggle to keep up with skyrocketing fuel prices

With gasoline at over $2 a litre, transportation companies have been forced to make adjustments. B.C. Transit has noticed an increase in ridership.
Indigenous women are blazing a conservation trail

Indigenous women are blazing a conservation trail

Because Indigenous societies are matrilineal and have always valued women as life-givers, healers, leaders, wayfinders and survivors, these strong matriarchs raised women to protect the land and the ways of life of their communities.
Siksika Nation collecting accounts of anti-Indigenous racism in health care

Siksika Nation collecting accounts of anti-Indigenous racism in health care

The interviewers will look speak to people who have experienced racism while receiving health care services, as well as those who have witnessed said treatment
B.C. order for health workers' COVID-19 vax status lifts mention of vaccine deadlines

B.C. order for health workers' COVID-19 vax status lifts mention of vaccine deadlines

VICTORIA — British Columbia has removed any mention of COVID-19 vaccination deadlines from its order requiring health-care professionals to report their vaccination status.
Here is what to do if you run into a cougar, bear, or wolf in B.C.

Here is what to do if you run into a cougar, bear, or wolf in B.C.

Will bear bells ward off the predators? These and other questions are answered by an expert.
Group hopes to make fourth attempt to have Russian pianist perform in Vancouver

Group hopes to make fourth attempt to have Russian pianist perform in Vancouver

VANCOUVER — The decision to cancel a Russian pianist's concert in Vancouver over concerns of protests has left Leila Getz conflicted as she ponders whether a rising young superstar she has repeatedly tried to book will ever perform in the city.
Fired Whistler Blackcomb employees suing company in vaccine policy dispute

Fired Whistler Blackcomb employees suing company in vaccine policy dispute

In light of high vax rates and less-severe Omicron variant, mandates may do more harm than good, VCH says
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