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B.C. investor sees return of $900K mortgage funds after illegal fundraising

B.C. investor sees return of $900K mortgage funds after illegal fundraising

Geoffrey Rajay Sidhu misappropriated $900,000 from an investor who took out a mortgage against their home understanding it would be invested in a company.
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'Desperate' Metro Vancouver renews $3.5B infrastructure plea to feds

'Desperate' Metro Vancouver renews $3.5B infrastructure plea to feds

Metro Vancouver board chair George Harvie asked Ottawa Friday to pay for a third of a $10-billion wastewater plant upgrade and over $200 million for affordable housing.
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First Nations decisions on tourism on Indigenous land must be respected: minister

First Nations decisions on tourism on Indigenous land must be respected: minister

Canada's new tourism minister said Indigenous rights and decision-making must be respected in how the country operates and develops its tourist industry, which may present unique opportunities for Aboriginal communities to grow those businesses.
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Wheaton Precious Metals beefs up streaming portfolio with US$530M spend

Wheaton Precious Metals beefs up streaming portfolio with US$530M spend

Commercial production is expected in the fourth quarter of 2024
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One of B.C.'s biggest cities is ready to increase density near transit, but not ditch the car

One of B.C.'s biggest cities is ready to increase density near transit, but not ditch the car

Kelowna Mayor Tom Dyas questions viability of reducing parking provisions in proposed legislation
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B.C. government kicks in $17M to trial commercial hydrogen trucks

B.C. government kicks in $17M to trial commercial hydrogen trucks

B.C. hydrogen fuelling HTEC company plans to buy six different hydrogen powered trucks and test them for fleet operators
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New power call likely first of many: BC Hydro

New power call likely first of many: BC Hydro

BC Hydro executives explain at energy forum why they suddenly changed load forecast
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Rob Shaw: B.C.’s $3M anti-racism hotline has taken years to launch. Why?

Rob Shaw: B.C.’s $3M anti-racism hotline has taken years to launch. Why?

Premier David Eby, who once had oversight of the project, unable to explain delays behind BC 211 hotline
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New B.C. stock market whistleblower program must face test of time, says critic

New B.C. stock market whistleblower program must face test of time, says critic

The B.C. Securities Commission is joining most major jurisdictions in North America with the introduction of a whistleblower program aimed at catching bad actors in the investment industry
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North Shore bus rapid transit at the front of the line, TransLink says

North Shore bus rapid transit at the front of the line, TransLink says

The major changes won’t roll out until 2027, but the North Shore is getting a boost in RapidBus service even sooner.
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