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David Johnston quits as special rapporteur on foreign interference

David Johnston quits as special rapporteur on foreign interference

OTTAWA — David Johnston says he is stepping down from his role as special rapporteur investigating foreign interference before the end of June, citing the highly partisan atmosphere around his work.
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In the Courts: B.C. bookkeeper on the hook for unpaid fees

In the Courts: B.C. bookkeeper on the hook for unpaid fees

Friends had entered business arrangement without any written contract
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B.C. to require licence for asbestos abatement contractors by 2024

B.C. to require licence for asbestos abatement contractors by 2024

VICTORIA — British Columbia will soon be the first jurisdiction in Canada to implement a licensing requirement for asbestos abatement contractors. The Labour Ministry says workers must be licensed by Jan. 1.
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Vancouver Art Gallery employees ratify collective agreement

Vancouver Art Gallery employees ratify collective agreement

Workers set to get a 2.75-per-cent raise plus $0.25 per hour in year one of a four-year deal
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Appeal court dismisses case in long-running B.C. real estate dispute

Appeal court dismisses case in long-running B.C. real estate dispute

The chambers judge observed that the 'situation deteriorated into chaos'
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Rob Shaw: New BC Ferries CEO wasting little time to right the ship

Rob Shaw: New BC Ferries CEO wasting little time to right the ship

Nicolas Jimenez, fresh from running ICBC, is modernizing, restructuring and charting a new course
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Richmond delivery company grows 50-fold in four years

Richmond delivery company grows 50-fold in four years

The company delivers for two online shopping giants – Shein and Temu
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Immigration investment fraud leads to $5M civil judgment

Immigration investment fraud leads to $5M civil judgment

Paul Oei has been ordered to pay $5 million back to Chinese citizen and prospective immigrant Yicheng Jiang after fraudulent misrepresentations.
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B.C. adds 1,400 jobs in May amid wild swings in some sectors

B.C. adds 1,400 jobs in May amid wild swings in some sectors

Unemployment rate remains unchanged at five per cent.
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Who’s Suing Whom: June 9, 2023

Who’s Suing Whom: June 9, 2023

The latest from the B.C. Supreme Court
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