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Humongous $200M superyacht arrives in Vancouver

Humongous $200M superyacht arrives in Vancouver

Superyachts are known to frequent the waters off B.C., and the recent arrival is drawing attention.
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Four years after passage of law on abandoned boats, only two fines have been levied

Four years after passage of law on abandoned boats, only two fines have been levied

There are currently 1,748 boats listed in the national inventory of abandoned and wrecked vessels.
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Political rifts among accounting profession bodies yet to reach B.C.

Political rifts among accounting profession bodies yet to reach B.C.

Ontario and Quebec’s CPA regulatory bodies plan to sever ties with CPA Canada.
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Military priest accused of sexual abuse in B.C. case

Military priest accused of sexual abuse in B.C. case

The Bishop of Victoria and the Roman Catholic Military Ordinariate of Canada have been named as defendants.
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A rising call for one big change in championing workers

A rising call for one big change in championing workers

Sectoral bargaining could have a sweeping effect by letting unions negotiate for employees at multiple sites, even if they aren’t members.
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Why was the alert delayed after a spill on the Sunshine Coast highway?

Why was the alert delayed after a spill on the Sunshine Coast highway?

The Sunshine Coast Regional District's notification system, Voyent Alert, issued a warning about road conditions after the area had reopened to traffic
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BC Ferries hides root cause of Victoria Day tech outage

BC Ferries hides root cause of Victoria Day tech outage

The heavily censored, detailed timeline showed the problem began at 5:26 a.m. on May 22.
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B.C. nurse acted contrary to vulnerable patient care plans, college rules

B.C. nurse acted contrary to vulnerable patient care plans, college rules

Patsy Perkull also engaged in unprofessional communication by disparaging colleagues at work.
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Data points: B.C., Canadian immigration break records as rate of inflation slows

Data points: B.C., Canadian immigration break records as rate of inflation slows

During the first quarter of 2023, B.C.’s population increased by 38,600 people
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More than 1,000 Canadians take CRA to court over pandemic payments — and some win

More than 1,000 Canadians take CRA to court over pandemic payments — and some win

In late 2021, Tressa Mitchell was dealing with doctor's appointments for her ailing mother when she got a call from the Canada Revenue Agency seeking information to verify her eligibility for the Canada Emergency Response Benefit.
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