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$511 million in mortgages set up by unregistered Vancouver broker who cooked books

$511 million in mortgages set up by unregistered Vancouver broker who cooked books

An unregistered Vancouver mortgage broker may have arranged over half a billion dollars in loans, many of which could be based on falsified income records.
B.C. residents almost twice as likely to research cannabis online

B.C. residents almost twice as likely to research cannabis online

British Columbians are apparently quite diligent about their online consumer research before purchasing cannabis products.
Cannabis company sparks up partnership with Vancouver breweries

Cannabis company sparks up partnership with Vancouver breweries

Tantalus Labs announced that its executives have signed a letter of intent with the founders of breweries Postmark Brewing and Craft Collective Beerworks.
BC SPCA rescues 15 badly neglected dogs from horrific "puppy mill" conditions

BC SPCA rescues 15 badly neglected dogs from horrific "puppy mill" conditions

Terrified, soaked in urine and covered in feces - that's how the BC SPCA found 15 tiny, badly neglected dogs on Wednesday, May 29.
B.C. port employers, union reach tentative agreement

B.C. port employers, union reach tentative agreement

A tentative agreement to end a four-day labour dispute on B.C.’s docks was reached Thursday after all-night negotiations between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Canada (ILWU) and the BC Maritime Employers Association.
Vancouver’s first Neighbourhood House in more than a decade opens in Marpole

Vancouver’s first Neighbourhood House in more than a decade opens in Marpole

Nearly six years after the firehall at 8585 Hudson St. suffered significant damage from flooding, the building now houses the Marpole Neighbourhood House.
Breast milk bandit allegedly tricks Metro Vancouver milk donors for profit

Breast milk bandit allegedly tricks Metro Vancouver milk donors for profit

Moms from across Metro Vancouver who have been donating their breast milk are up in arms after a Coquitlam woman allegedly lied about her children needing it, then selling the donated milk for thousands of dollars.
Minimum wage in B.C. is going up on June 1

Minimum wage in B.C. is going up on June 1

Minimum wage earners in B.C. can expect to see a significant bump in their hourly wage beginning Saturday, June 1.
Burnaby is getting four rainbow crosswalks at prominent intersections

Burnaby is getting four rainbow crosswalks at prominent intersections

The City of Burnaby is moving ahead with a plan to paint rainbow crosswalks at four prominent intersections.
69 shipping containers of Canadian garbage leaves Philippines for Vancouver today

69 shipping containers of Canadian garbage leaves Philippines for Vancouver today

Sixty-nine shipping containers of fetid Canadian trash are being loaded onto a container ship in the Philippine port of Subic today.
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