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Birth tourism showing post-pandemic rebound in B.C.

Birth tourism showing post-pandemic rebound in B.C.

Before the COVID-19 pandemic hit in March 2020, nearly 900 foreign mothers paid to give birth in B.C.; however, that figure dropped substantially, to 152, in 2021. Now, with travel restrictions lifted, birth tourism appears back on the rise, says immigration researcher.
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$140,000 fine levied against two unlicensed B.C. property managers

$140,000 fine levied against two unlicensed B.C. property managers

In separate but similar decisions, the B.C. Financial Services Authority has levied fines against Kirsten Marie Scoffield and Glenn Richard Campbell for operating unlicensed property management services in the Lower Mainland.
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Downtown Eastside 'social justice' developer committed fraud, panel rules

Downtown Eastside 'social justice' developer committed fraud, panel rules

Cherie White of Kingdom Investments 2015 Inc. committed fraud by misappropriating investors' money from a house-flipping arrangement she advertised between 2016 and 2019.
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U.S. grand jury indictment issued to four B.C. residents accused of stock fraud

U.S. grand jury indictment issued to four B.C. residents accused of stock fraud

Offshore shell facilitator and former lawyer Fred Sharp of West Vancouver and three alleged associates are facing criminal securities fraud allegations in a grand jury indictment.
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More B.C. health-care workers declining flu shots, data shows

More B.C. health-care workers declining flu shots, data shows

The B.C. Centre for Disease Control issues caution in terms of the rates of immunizations being reported.
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Your pet can be part of custody battles in B.C. following law reforms

Your pet can be part of custody battles in B.C. following law reforms

B.C. judges will now need to consider various relational factors of family pets in order to determine custody during spousal separation proceedings.
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Mitzi Dean removed as B.C. Minister of Children and Family Development in cabinet shuffle

Mitzi Dean removed as B.C. Minister of Children and Family Development in cabinet shuffle

Premier Eby announces four new roles for NDP MLAs, including one high-profile ministerial shuffle following controversies.
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U.S. SEC demands $168.9M from seven B.C. residents in massive stock fraud case

U.S. SEC demands $168.9M from seven B.C. residents in massive stock fraud case

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has issued monetary orders to a federal court in Boston against five British Columbians found liable of committing and facilitating stock fraud.
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Two affordable housing projects in Metro Vancouver double in cost

Two affordable housing projects in Metro Vancouver double in cost

Metro Vancouver affordable housing projects are under financial stress due to rising construction costs and higher interest rates, according to planning staff.
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Former B.C. TD Bank manager fined $50K

Former B.C. TD Bank manager fined $50K

Former B.C. bank manager who committed "serious breach" pursued by regulator after quitting job.
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