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Crown lawyer suggests negotiations process if province loses mining claims challenge

Crown lawyer suggests negotiations process if province loses mining claims challenge

The Gitxaala Nation wants the B.C. Supreme Court to overturn mineral claims granted between 2018 and 2020 on Banks Island because it says there was no consultation
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Who’s Suing Whom: April 14, 2023

Who’s Suing Whom: April 14, 2023

The latest from the B.C. Supreme Court
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Canadian bank the world's top fossil fuel financier, report finds

Canadian bank the world's top fossil fuel financier, report finds

The Royal Bank of Canada was found to be the number one financing institution backing fossil fuel projects, a new report has found. The bank is currently facing an investigation by the Competition Bureau for greenwashing.
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Save-on-Foods considering selling wine on Vancouver stores' shelves

Save-on-Foods considering selling wine on Vancouver stores' shelves

Move follows city council voting to end city's moratorium banning wine on grocery store shelves
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Rob Shaw: BC NDP whisks into Nanaimo, whizzes out after facing the heat

Rob Shaw: BC NDP whisks into Nanaimo, whizzes out after facing the heat

With nothing substantial to offer, the premier and his solicitor general received substantial public hostility
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CSE issued prompt warning when threat to critical infrastructure first detected

CSE issued prompt warning when threat to critical infrastructure first detected

Communications Security Establishment officials won't say precisely when warning occurred
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Here's what happens to government services if federal public servants go on strike

Here's what happens to government services if federal public servants go on strike

The Public Service Alliance of Canada says workers are ready to strike at any time
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Lawsuit against B.C. firm deemed abuse of process

Lawsuit against B.C. firm deemed abuse of process

Plaintiff had already received award from Civil Resolution Tribunal before turning to B.C. Supreme Court
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Mario Canseco: Canadians views on creationism in classrooms continue to evolve

Mario Canseco: Canadians views on creationism in classrooms continue to evolve

In 2018, almost half of Canadians (46 per cent) disagreed with the notion of schools teaching creationism
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Who’s Suing Whom: April 13, 2023

Who’s Suing Whom: April 13, 2023

The latest from the B.C. Supreme Court
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