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'Exemplary' B.C. lawyer suspended for anti-money laundering failures

'Exemplary' B.C. lawyer suspended for anti-money laundering failures

Veteran lawyer George Gregory has been suspended for two months.
Interest rate hikes 'going to be painful' for British Columbians, warns economist

Interest rate hikes 'going to be painful' for British Columbians, warns economist

"The reasonable thing is to take the heat now and avoid a bigger heat later," says UBC's Giovanni Gallipoli.
Canada ranks 9th for migrating millionaires

Canada ranks 9th for migrating millionaires

Canada is seen as a favoured destination for millionaires on the move. Many of them are coming from countries in strife, according to a new report.
B.C. woman's house flipping scheme alleged to be fraudulent

B.C. woman's house flipping scheme alleged to be fraudulent

A Vancouver woman allegedly used new investor funds to pay off previous investors, according to securities investigators.
B.C. family says homebuyer evicted them to raise rent 70%

B.C. family says homebuyer evicted them to raise rent 70%

The Eggers claim they are entitled to $33,600 in compensation after a buyer evicted them only to re-rent the home for a 70% markup.
B.C. broker siphoned $2M to fund his Okanagan estate, regulator alleges

B.C. broker siphoned $2M to fund his Okanagan estate, regulator alleges

Jeffrey Rutledge is scheduled to appear before a regulatory panel on May 26.
CMHC: No affordability relief in sight for Vancouver housing in 2022

CMHC: No affordability relief in sight for Vancouver housing in 2022

Moderating growth in prices, sales, housing starts and rentals outmatched by demand, lack of inventory and construction costs
B.C.'s search for oligarchs stifled by barriers, says corporate records expert

B.C.'s search for oligarchs stifled by barriers, says corporate records expert

A beneficial ownership registry for corporations is key to fighting money laundering, says the executive director of Transparency International Canada.
This dilapidated house in Port Coquitlam is worth more than $1.4 million

This dilapidated house in Port Coquitlam is worth more than $1.4 million

Property shows an increase in value of 30%, according to the BC Assessment authority
B.C. grandma barred from seeing grandchildren in mortgage dispute

B.C. grandma barred from seeing grandchildren in mortgage dispute

The mother says she hasn't seen her son and grandchildren 'for years,' as a result of the ordeal