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B.C. launches online eviction process; but critics say it doesn't go far enough

B.C. launches online eviction process; but critics say it doesn't go far enough

Local housing researchers assert a new online 'landlord use' eviction application process is a missed opportunity to grapple with and grasp the scope of eviction disputes in B.C.
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B.C. residents ordered to pay US$110.8M to SEC in offshore stock fraud case

B.C. residents ordered to pay US$110.8M to SEC in offshore stock fraud case

Five B.C. residents were recently issued US$48 million in disgorgement orders and civil penalties, bringing the total monetary orders to over US$110 million for a widespread offshore stock fraud scheme perpetrated, in part, from Vancouver.
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Burnaby Mayor Mike Hurley elected as new chair of Metro Vancouver

Burnaby Mayor Mike Hurley elected as new chair of Metro Vancouver

Metro Vancouver also voted to have staff review international travel policies.
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B.C. stock market manipulators still on hook for $15.8M fines after failed appeal

B.C. stock market manipulators still on hook for $15.8M fines after failed appeal

The Court of Appeal of B.C. has dismissed an appeal from Garo Aram Deyrmenjian and Raffi Khorchidian and sided with the B.C. Securities Commission.
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Meat alternatives better for heart than meat but jury out on processing impact

Meat alternatives better for heart than meat but jury out on processing impact

Plant-based meat alternatives, such as the Impossible and Beyond burger, are generally healthier for the heart than meat, a new study asserts; but the specific concerns about processing need to be explored more.
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Updated: Child killer Allan Schoenborn on wait list for program requiring discharge from hospital

Updated: Child killer Allan Schoenborn on wait list for program requiring discharge from hospital

Allan Dwayne Schoenborn — a.k.a. Ken John Johnson — is on a wait list to be accepted into a transitionary care program that necessitates his release from the Forensic Psychiatric Hospital in Coquitlam; until then, Schoenborn must have his unescorted community leaves re-approved by the BC Review Board.
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B.C. pig farm protesters avoid prison sentence upon appeal

B.C. pig farm protesters avoid prison sentence upon appeal

The appeal court ruled the lower judge did not properly consider a conditional sentence.
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Bigger and more B.C. family benefit cheques coming in July

Bigger and more B.C. family benefit cheques coming in July

With the provincial government set to increase its debt from $89 billion to $156 billion between 2022 and 2027, some tax money is trickling back down to families.
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B.C.'s new information commissioner maintains 'major concern' with FOI system

B.C.'s new information commissioner maintains 'major concern' with FOI system

Commissioner Michael Harvey says B.C. public bodies choosing to charge $10 for FOI applications need to process payments with expediency.
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Vancouver councillor Lisa Dominato seeks Metro Vancouver chair

Vancouver councillor Lisa Dominato seeks Metro Vancouver chair

Lisa Dominato: "My priority is to address the public concerns over transparency, accountability, and overall governance of Metro Vancouver."
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