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Who’s Suing Whom: April 19, 2023

Who’s Suing Whom: April 19, 2023

The latest from the B.C. Supreme Court
Senakw services agreement judicial review begins in B.C. Supreme Court

Senakw services agreement judicial review begins in B.C. Supreme Court

The Kits Point Residents Association is challenging the legality of the services agreement signed between the City of Vancouver and Squamish Nation
B.C.-origin exports break new record in 2022

B.C.-origin exports break new record in 2022

The province’s trade with the U.S., Japan, South Korea saw the biggest year-over-year growth
Some of TED Conference's Vancouver venue payments revealed

Some of TED Conference's Vancouver venue payments revealed

A freedom of information request returned heavily censored invoices, which reveal some of TED's costs to host its signature conference in Vancouver
As federal workers threaten to strike, tonight's deadline for a deal looms large

As federal workers threaten to strike, tonight's deadline for a deal looms large

Some 155,000 workers are prepared to walk off the job
Victoria businesses walk a tightrope over perception of downtown

Victoria businesses walk a tightrope over perception of downtown

While businesses are hearing negative perceptions of downtown, they are also dealing with the day-to-day reality that it isn’t all doom and gloom.
B.C. inflation rate highest among all the big provinces in March: StatCan

B.C. inflation rate highest among all the big provinces in March: StatCan

Inflation cools to 4.7 per cent, outpaces national rate
Who’s Suing Whom: April 18, 2023

Who’s Suing Whom: April 18, 2023

The latest from the B.C. Supreme Court
Construction firm fined for unsafe Richmond worksite

Construction firm fined for unsafe Richmond worksite

Fall protection is a high-risk violation when working on homes
Sale of B.C.-based Teck to a foreign buyer would be a loss for Canada, critics say

Sale of B.C.-based Teck to a foreign buyer would be a loss for Canada, critics say

Federal politicians should be concerned at the prospect of Teck being sold to a foreign entity, says UBC professor