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Mining tax breaks cost Canadians over $500M a year, finds investigation

Mining tax breaks cost Canadians over $500M a year, finds investigation

An investigation from the Washington-based group found investments in B.C.'s Golden Triangle have the 'structural and operational attributes of a Ponzi scheme.' 
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Vancou'd have been: Vancouver's airport could have been built at Spanish Banks

Vancou'd have been: Vancouver's airport could have been built at Spanish Banks

There was nearly an airport just offshore of UBC
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Stock promoter orchestrated $5M pump and dump via B.C. network, U.S. SEC alleges

Stock promoter orchestrated $5M pump and dump via B.C. network, U.S. SEC alleges

Burnaby's Aarif Jamani faces civil securities fraud charges in the United States for allegedly orchestrating a pump-and-dump scheme; Jamani also faces a hearing for violating a cease trade order in B.C.
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Marriott and Hilton hotels added to Richmond city's boycott list

Marriott and Hilton hotels added to Richmond city's boycott list

The mayor argued against boycotting hotels that aren't in a labour dispute although they are behind picket lines.
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Metro Vancouver forecast includes 'significant shift' to double-digit daily highs

Metro Vancouver forecast includes 'significant shift' to double-digit daily highs

Things are warming up and melting.
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Police officer shows up for 911 party invite from Steveston teen

Police officer shows up for 911 party invite from Steveston teen

David Zhu, 14, was inspired to embark on a fitness journey after a heartwarming interaction with the RCMP.
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Could the Metro Vancouver bus strike be expanded to the SkyTrain?

Could the Metro Vancouver bus strike be expanded to the SkyTrain?

"Since it's an escalation, that means more than our current one," warned a union rep.
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Richmond wood manufacturer bags $2.3M provincial funding boost

Richmond wood manufacturer bags $2.3M provincial funding boost

The funding will help Richmond Plywood purchase and install new equipment to enhance its manufacturing processes
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Burnaby woman fails breath test after driving wrong way with flat tire on Highway 1

Burnaby woman fails breath test after driving wrong way with flat tire on Highway 1

The woman was issued a 90-day immediate roadside prohibition, and the vehicle was impounded for 30 days.
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Richmond under Construction: Foundations laid for two hotels at Bridgeport

Richmond under Construction: Foundations laid for two hotels at Bridgeport

Construction is underway at Bridgeport Road and Jow Street.
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