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Telus to charge $15 to activate new SIM cards, as ban on switching fees takes effect

The CRTC is warning Telus Corp. that a new fee the company plans to charge customers could breach the regulator's ban on activation charges...

B.C. court rules province failed to consult First Nation on massive gold mine

A court has ruled British Columbia’s government failed to consult a First Nation before granting a major regulatory designation that allowed one of the...

Alleged covert Airbnb scheme results in alert against Vancouver Realtor

Officials have issued a public warning against B.C. real estate agent Matthew Kuras, who is under investigation for allegations of unauthorized business activity, including illegal...

Vancouver’s ex-city manager Paul Mochrie now CEO of Provincial Health Services Authority

Vancouver’s former city manager Paul Mochrie has landed a new job as the president and CEO of the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA). Mochrie,...

S&P/TSX composite up more than 250 points, U.S. stock markets also higher

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was up more than 250 points in late-morning trading, helped by strength in the base metal, technology and...

B.C. public mining company fined $15K for fraudulent technical report

The B.C. Securities Commission has fined a junior miner $15,000 for making “false or misleading” statements in a technical report. A BCSC hearing panel...

Entrepreneurs give SFU its largest ever donation: $40 million

Arran and Ratana Stephens, and their family, are providing Simon Fraser University (SFU) with its largest-ever donation: $40 million for its new school of medicine,...

Firm targets $5.1M Vancouver home over alleged missing millions from Chinese hospital

A private equity firm is attempting to seize a Vancouver luxury home from a couple who was allegedly involved in the misappropriation of millions...

Canadian U.S. markets fall amid sharp declines in tech stocks, interest rate fears

TORONTO — Canadian and U.S. stock markets fell on Friday, as tech stocks plummeted and employment data spurred fears of higher interest rates. ...

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