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Northern Gateway's Holder upbeat on pipeline's prospects

Enbridge Northern Gateway pipeline project leader Janet Holder is still confident the controversial project can begin construction in 2015 as initially planned.

Jun 26, 2014 9:10 AM Read more >

Gangster shot at Burnaby's Cactus Club faces deportation to Croatia

A gang associate wounded in a January restaurant shooting was ordered deported from Canada Wednesday because of his criminal history.

Jun 26, 2014 8:39 AM Read more >

Landmark Supreme Court ruling grants land title to B.C. First Nation

OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada, in the most important aboriginal rights case in the nation’s history, ruled that the Tsilhqot’in First Nation has title to — or owns — 1,750 square kilometres of land in south central B.C.

Jun 26, 2014 8:04 AM Read more >

BCTF to hold exploratory talks with employer today

The B.C. Teachers’ Federation and their employer will sit down for exploratory talks today to discuss the union’s call for mediation and how to move forward.

Jun 25, 2014 10:45 AM Read more >

Striking teachers may be forced to teach summer school

B.C. government applied to labour board to have it designated an essential service

Jun 25, 2014 9:28 AM Read more >

Labour strife on U.S. west coast a boon for Port Metro Vancouver

Port Metro Vancouver container terminals are seeing a spike in the number of shipping containers landing at their docks as shipping lines hedge their bets against a potential labour disruption at United States ports.

Jun 25, 2014 8:30 AM Read more >

Dental body raids pair of illegal Vancouver clinics

Investigators with the College of Dental Surgeons of B.C. raided a pair of Vancouver residences Monday in the latest crackdown on illegal practices in the Lower Mainland.

Jun 24, 2014 9:15 AM Read more >

Con man’s international web of lies ends in Surrey

‘He was playing with people’s emotions and livelihoods’

Jun 24, 2014 8:51 AM Read more >

Two men charged in murder of halfway house gangster

Two men have been charged in a 2009 Vancouver murder in which the victim was mistaken for another gangster living in the same halfway house, The Vancouver Sun has learned.

Jun 23, 2014 8:22 AM Read more >

Lawyer for residential school survivors disbarred

David Blott represented more than 4,700 claimants, earned millions

Jun 23, 2014 8:01 AM Read more >

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