No contest deals make ‘mockery’ of enforcement
No-contest settlements proposed by Canada’s largest securities regulator are “wrong in principle” and “would make a complete mockery of the enforcement process,” declared a...
‘No contest’ settlements: proposed in Canada, facing U.S. Congressional scrutiny
The backlash against no-contest settlements has spread to the political realm in the United States, even as Canadian regulators consider adopting the controversial settlements...
B.C. insurance agent banned from accessing ICBC database on privacy breach allegation
The Insurance Council of B.C. has banned a general insurance agent's access to the database of B.C.'s public insurer, the Insurance Corporation of B.C....
Virus lethal to farmed salmon detected in BC wild sockeye, SFU scientists say
Wild sockeye salmon from B.C.’s Rivers Inlet have tested positive for a potentially devastating virus that has never been found before in the North...
Insurance Council of B.C. suspends broker for 12 months – false claim to ICBC
The Insurance Council of British Columbia has suspended the license of an insurance broker for 12 months after the broker admitted she used her...
