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Burnaby pumps the brakes on Uber

After hearing what Uber had to offer in March, City of Burnaby staffers say the controversial ride-sharing service’s current business model doesn’t comply with...

Auditor general says B.C. doing better job at monitoring major natural-resource projects

B.C.’s environmental assessment office is doing a better job at monitoring major natural-resource projects such as mines and power generation, B.C.’s auditor general has...

Investor rights group slams crowdfunding as ‘magnet for fraud’ (with video)

Provincial securities commissions in British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Quebec, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia will allow companies to raise money through crowdfunding sites. But...

Equity Crowdfunding Gets Green Light in Five More Provinces Including BC, Quebec

Securities regulators in five more provinces are poised to allow equity crowdfunding in their jurisdictions. Last week regulators in British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Québec, New...

Hydro One ‘In the Dark’ – Ontario Ombudsman urges corporate culture overhaul, ongoing oversight

Egregious billing, customer service problems; Utility “lost sight of its public interest purpose” - Ombudsman André Marin today called on Hydro One to overhaul...