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More than half of Canadians say freedom of speech is under threat, new poll suggests
OTTAWA — A new poll suggests a majority of Canadians feel their right to freedom of speech is in danger. The Leger online survey found 57 per cent of respondents who said free speech in Canada is under threat.
May 3, 2024 1:00 AM
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B.C. company from Bridgemark consulting case cleared of allegations
A BCSC hearing panel determined PreveCeutical Medical Inc. and CEO Stephen Van Deventer did not meet the threshold of making misrepresentations.
May 2, 2024 7:00 PM
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Chinese hotpot chain sues consulting firm after $250K tax penalty, raid
Liuyishou Hot Pot opened its first North American location in Richmond almost 10 years ago.
May 2, 2024 4:37 PM
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Surrey wants 'radical expansion' of Charter rights in B.C. policing dispute: lawyer
VANCOUVER — A lawyer for B.C.'s Public Safety Ministry says the City of Surrey is seeking a "radical expansion" of freedom-of-expression protections under Canada's Charter in its legal dispute with the province over policing in the city.
May 2, 2024 2:39 PM
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Ottawa will appoint commissioner to oversee treaties with Indigenous Peoples: Trudeau
GATINEAU, Que. — The federal government is planning to create a new agent of Parliament to oversee modern treaty implementation, which Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says will ensure Ottawa is held to account no matter who is in power.
May 2, 2024 12:31 PM
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B.C. cellphones, radio, TV to shriek in alert testing next week
The test will take place Wednesday, May 8 at 10:55 a.m. PST.
May 2, 2024 11:30 AM
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BIV’s B.C. business newsmakers over the past 20 years
The people, events, stories and controversies chosen as annual newsmakers since 2004
May 2, 2024 10:30 AM
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There's a limit to how much interest rates in Canada and U.S. can diverge: Macklem
OTTAWA — Canadian interest rates don't have to match U.S. or global rates, Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem says, but they need to stay within a certain ballpark.
May 2, 2024 10:07 AM
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Two-bedroom rent expected to hit $2,800 in Metro Vancouver
The good news is that new rental homes are being constructed more than ever; the bad news is that overall construction will still not keep pace with demand.
May 2, 2024 10:00 AM
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Statistics Canada says merchandise trade deficit $2.3 billion in March
OTTAWA — Canada posted a merchandise trade deficit of $2.3 billion in March, its largest deficit since June last year, Statistics Canada said Thursday.
May 2, 2024 9:50 AM
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