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U.S. cannabis company suing B.C. business, partners for $2M

U.S. cannabis company suing B.C. business, partners for $2M

The two sets of equipment were expected to produce 20,000 pounds of marijuana each per year at a rate of $200 a pound or $8 million per year.
Opinion: Could Warren Buffett’s investment strategy help average Canadians?

Opinion: Could Warren Buffett’s investment strategy help average Canadians?

While Warren Buffet’s ‘buy low, sell high’ strategy has proven extremely successful for himself, it’s challenging for those without significant financial resources.
Minter: Cooler spring temperatures — and how to garden among them

Minter: Cooler spring temperatures — and how to garden among them

Master gardener Brian Minter: "We still have a long season ahead of us."
Opinion: Five ways artificial intelligence can improve your dating life

Opinion: Five ways artificial intelligence can improve your dating life

Online dating can be enhanced by using AI to create profiles, provide advice and identify matches.
B.C. trial lawyers urge government action on sheriff shortage

B.C. trial lawyers urge government action on sheriff shortage

The Trial Lawyers Association of B.C. says the shortage is a severe issue affecting the administration of justice.
B.C. penny stock company from Bridgemark case sues lawyer

B.C. penny stock company from Bridgemark case sues lawyer

PreveCeutical Medical is blaming its former lawyer for writing a press release that was found to be misleading by a hearing panel at the B.C. Securities Commission; the company was cleared of allegations it breached the Securities Act.
Indigenous kids to benefit from $16K funding for free summer camps in Burnaby

Indigenous kids to benefit from $16K funding for free summer camps in Burnaby

“We are proud to be able to support Stream of Dreams Murals Society with a Community Board grant in order to help them provide free summer camp programs.”
Astronaut who took Earthrise photo dies in plane crash near Vancouver Island

Astronaut who took Earthrise photo dies in plane crash near Vancouver Island

The body of retired Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders was recovered ­Friday afternoon from the waters off Washington state's San Juan Islands. He was 90.
Video: Air Ambulance fleet replacement to cost $673M

Video: Air Ambulance fleet replacement to cost $673M

The new planes are able to fly to more remote areas as they are equipped to land on gravel.
Opinion: Is Canada finally taking far-right extremism seriously? Latest arrests are a positive sign

Opinion: Is Canada finally taking far-right extremism seriously? Latest arrests are a positive sign

Historically, Canadian police have disproportionately targeted Muslim communities in counter-terrorism efforts, while far-right extremists received comparatively scant scrutiny. Is that changing?