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Nine B.C. public auditors hammered by U.S. regulator

Each year, provincial lawmakers gather in Victoria with the organization that regulates B.C. accountants and last April was no different, with a breakfast hosted by...

B.C. real estate brokerage fined $83K for anti-money laundering violations

The Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (Fintrac) has fined West Vancouver real estate firm RE/MAX Masters Realty $83,655 for five compliance violations...

BCSC given administrative power beyond those of U.S. SEC

The B.C. Securities Commission (BCSC) and U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) are heading in opposite directions when it comes to their respective administrative powers....

B.C. stock market manipulators still on hook for $15.8M fines after failed appeal

Two B.C. residents will remain on the hook to pay the B.C. Securities Commission $15.85 million for their stock market manipulation, the Court of Appeal...

Renowned SFU criminologist Robert Gordon dies, leaving trail of contributions

Prominent Simon Fraser University professor emeritus of criminology and public policy analyst Robert Gordon has died, leaving behind a trail of “pivotal” contributions to his...

Two-bedroom rent expected to hit $2,800 in Metro Vancouver

Home prices and especially rents in Metro Vancouver are expected to continue their upward march over the next two years, according to an annual economic...

Only one in seven B.C. dentists enrolled in Canadian Dental Care Plan as launch nears

The president of the British Columbia Dental Association says just 15 per cent, or one in seven dentists across the province is registered in a soon-to-be-launched...

Twice-disbarred Richmond lawyer claimed ‘damaged’ brain, heads back to China

Twice-disbarred B.C. lawyer Hong Guo is understood to have left Canada for China and it’s unclear when she will return — although a sentencing hearing...

Guilty pleas entered in stock fraud case involving Canadian ‘entities’

The stock promoter utilized by B.C. businessman and securities fraud convict Avtar Dhillon has entered two guilty pleas over his role in illegally raising tens...

B.C. real estate tax evasion and avoidance audits hit $1.3B since 2015

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) continues to unearth hundreds of millions of dollars of tax avoidance and evasion in B.C. real estate transactions annually. Between...

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