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B.C. condo developer Coromandel Properties ends creditor protection claim

B.C. condo developer Coromandel Properties ends creditor protection claim

The Vancouver-based condo developer had petitioned the court under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act.
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Conviction overturned for Kelowna, B.C., man after court identifies trial errors

Conviction overturned for Kelowna, B.C., man after court identifies trial errors

VANCOUVER — The British Columbia Court of Appeal has ordered a new trial for a Kelowna man convicted of second-degree murder for bludgeoning another man with a hammer.
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B.C. lifts age limit on free tuition for those who were once in care

B.C. lifts age limit on free tuition for those who were once in care

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government is opening to all ages its tuition waiver for those who were in foster care in the province.
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Local farmland values up 6.6%

Local farmland values up 6.6%

The value of farmland in the Peace-Northern region of B.C. increased to an average $2,200 per acre last year; up from $2,100 in 2021, and $1,800 in 2020
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Suspended B.C. lawyer Hong Guo receives fourth decision

Suspended B.C. lawyer Hong Guo receives fourth decision

B.C. real estate and immigration lawyer Hong Guo was recently ordered suspended for one year, after failing to comply with trust accounting rules, among other findings.
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In the Courts: B.C. fruit packers pin blame for faulty payments on suppliers

In the Courts: B.C. fruit packers pin blame for faulty payments on suppliers

B.C. Frozen Foods sued by its supplier for invoices paid to fraudsters
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Fate of former Devil's Army president in hands of murder-trial jury

Fate of former Devil's Army president in hands of murder-trial jury

Former Devil’s Army motorcycle club president Richard Ernest Alexander is on trial, accused of murdering Dillon Brown.
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Man shot amid effort to recover stolen property at Nanaimo encampment

Man shot amid effort to recover stolen property at Nanaimo encampment

A Nanaimo businessman and supporters had arrived at an encampment located down a steep slope next to the Millstone River to retrieve stolen property spotted at the site.
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Federal government mum on whether it will support Island rail proposal

Federal government mum on whether it will support Island rail proposal

The deadline for the federal government to decide if it will commit money for Island rail is Tuesday, but there’s been no word on any decision.
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Prince Rupert residents stranded in Vancouver 3 days after flights are cancelled

Prince Rupert residents stranded in Vancouver 3 days after flights are cancelled

Passengers left to pay their own expenses
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