Hearing to reopen Cowichan Tribes case delayed, first to find ‘who knew what, when’

The court hearing to debate an application by Montrose Properties to reopen the Cowichan Tribes land title case is being delayed. David Rosenberg, the lawyer representing the Cowichan Tribes, first wants to ascertain how much the company knew of the case before it was decided last August. Montrose argues it knew little and was unaware […]

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B.C. Prosperity Project tries to rally support to join Alberta in exit from Canada

A group offering promises of economic prosperity if British Columbia organized with Alberta and Saskatchewan to separate from Canada and form a new country held an event in Willow Point on Monday night (Feb. 2). Called the B.C. Prosperity Project, it is a group inspired by the Alberta Prosperity Project, which was recently in the

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Kamloops Mayor has one of two defamation suits against councillor tossed

One of three defamation suits filed by Kamloops Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson — and one of two against a fellow city councillor — was tossed by the B.C. Supreme Court on Jan. 30. The decision by Justice J. Hughes was published on Feb. 2, and in short found that Kamloops Coun. Katie Neustaeter’s statements made during

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Vancouver doctor charged with sex assault against teens, dating back to 2015

Vancouver police believe there could be additional victims after a doctor was charged in a sex assault investigation involving teen victims dating back to 2015. Police announced charges against 65-year-old Herman Man Hau Lee Tuesday (Feb. 3) from two separate incidents. He faces one count of sexual assault and one count of sexual interference for

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B.C. premier says goal is to deliver ‘what local policing is meant to be’

Premier David Eby put the Surrey Police Service and police board under a microscope Tuesday during a meeting with Surrey business leaders related to the ongoing extortion crisis plaguing South Asian businesses and residents in this city. There will be a change of the guard with five of eight Surrey Police Board directors getting replaced

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