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Former B.C. man convicted for trafficking that led to OD deaths of U.S. navy officers

A former Vancouver man could be facing a minimum of 20 years in a U.S. jail after he was convicted for trafficking opioids on a dark-web platform that led to the overdose deaths of two U.S. Navy members. Paul Anthony Nicholls, a British national, was convicted on Jan. 29 in Georgia for one count of […]

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Summerland non-alcoholic winery receives $1M investment on Dragon’s Den

A Summerland-based winery, producing dealcoholized wines, got a national spotlight and a million dollars infused into the business after appearing on the Dragon’s Den tv show. Chris Pagliocchini and Tyler Harlton of Ones winery offered an investment of $900,000 for a 10 per cent share of their business. Manjit Minhas, who is part of Canada’s

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B.C. seeks leave from Supreme Court of Canada to appeal DRIPA decision

B.C. has applied to the Supreme Court of Canada to review the December provincial appeals court decision that invalidated part of the Mineral Tenure Act for failing to align with the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act. The 2019 Declaration Act, commonly referred to as DRIPA, and the subsequent 2021 Interpretation Amendment Act,

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