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B.C. childcare company alleges defamation in Google reviews

B.C. childcare company alleges defamation in Google reviews

Company alleges Port Moody parents gave one-star reviews and left comments that damaged its reputation.
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Who’s Suing Whom: April 28, 2023

Who’s Suing Whom: April 28, 2023

The latest from the B.C. Supreme Court
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Foreign-interference office coming 'soon' but not yet ready to launch: Mendicino

Foreign-interference office coming 'soon' but not yet ready to launch: Mendicino

Minister says he wants office up and running 'as soon as possible' — but wouldn't offer any specifics on a timeline.
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Decision on policing in Surrey coming Friday

Decision on policing in Surrey coming Friday

A decision was promised by the end of April
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B.C. government can sue opioid companies in B.C. Supreme Court

B.C. government can sue opioid companies in B.C. Supreme Court

The B.C. government began the putative class proceeding in August 2018 to recover health-care costs.
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In the Courts: Judge tosses wrongful dismissal case over $250 in meal expenses

In the Courts: Judge tosses wrongful dismissal case over $250 in meal expenses

Used-car company exec expensed meals with his wife, claiming he was with employees
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BC Financial Services Authority issues 'landmark penalty' against Kamloops woman

BC Financial Services Authority issues 'landmark penalty' against Kamloops woman

'Unlicensed persons and their unlawful participation in providing real estate services puts landlords and tenants at risk,' says director of investigations
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Trudeau visits N.Y.C. to build momentum as Canada, U.S. partner on critical minerals

Trudeau visits N.Y.C. to build momentum as Canada, U.S. partner on critical minerals

Experts on both sides of the border hope to hear more about how Ottawa plans to rapidly grow its critical minerals sector
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BCBC: Ottawa is still behind on spurring capital investment and productivity growth

BCBC: Ottawa is still behind on spurring capital investment and productivity growth

As a result, the typical Canadian employee has fewer and less up-to-date “tools” and Canada continues to underperform peers on productivity
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What do Trudeau and Poilievre have in common? An air of arrogance, new poll finds

What do Trudeau and Poilievre have in common? An air of arrogance, new poll finds

Research Co. and Glacier Media asked Canadians to choose characteristics that describe the country’s three main federal party leaders
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