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Ottawa charts path for spotlight on shady B.C. companies

Ottawa charts path for spotlight on shady B.C. companies

A new beneficial ownership registry for federally registered companies will be active next year and B.C. intends to follow suit by 2025; key to both registries will be a free public search mechanism, according to proponents.
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'There's a bear in the van': How a Port Moody family's vehicle was torn apart by an early-morning visitor

'There's a bear in the van': How a Port Moody family's vehicle was torn apart by an early-morning visitor

The bear may have been attracted by a snack bar inadvertently left inside the 10-year-old Honda Odyssey
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Metro Vancouver forecast includes powerful winds and possible power outages

Metro Vancouver forecast includes powerful winds and possible power outages

Winds "may result in falling branches and local power outages."
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Crown and defence say driver should serve 3 years after killing two UBC students

Crown and defence say driver should serve 3 years after killing two UBC students

RICHMOND, B.C. — The man who killed two University of British Columbia students in a high-speed crash sobbed in court as the mother of one of his victims described her grief as "woven into my DNA.
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Laos opens its first Canadian consulate office in Richmond

Laos opens its first Canadian consulate office in Richmond

New office aims to promote partnership between two countries and serve Lao people across Canada
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More than half of British Columbians struggle to talk about financial problems, says survey

More than half of British Columbians struggle to talk about financial problems, says survey

'A lot of people who are struggling feel lost and isolated, making their situation even more stressful.'
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Backlash against supportive housing as Richmond looks to renew lease

Backlash against supportive housing as Richmond looks to renew lease

Stratas, local businesses join forces to call for the elimination of the temporary housing, but poverty activists say it's needed more than ever.
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Here's how much it costs to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Metro Vancouver this November

Here's how much it costs to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Metro Vancouver this November

The priciest Canadian cities in which to rent are almost all located in Metro Vancouver.
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Updated: 'It is forever,' says mother of UBC student killed by driver

Updated: 'It is forever,' says mother of UBC student killed by driver

Sentencing for Tim Carl Robert Goerner continues Tuesday afternoon.
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Police watchdog investigating death of woman who fell from Victoria hotel balcony

Police watchdog investigating death of woman who fell from Victoria hotel balcony

Victoria police responded to a 911 call saying a woman had climbed over a balcony railing on the ninth floor of a hotel in the 500-block of Oswego Street
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