2 w. ago Hudson’s Bay landlords to get back properties B.C. billionaire wanted: retailer

TORONTO — Hudson’s Bay is returning its former stores to landlords, effectively ending a B.C. billionaire’s fight to take over the collapsed retailer’s leases. Franco Perugini, HBC’s senior vice-president of real estate and legal, said in a Monday email to The Canadian Press that the company is disclaiming the leases it had for 25 properties […]

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2 w. ago Family of slain Kelowna woman takes fight to Ottawa to enact ‘Bailey’s Law’

Last week, federal justice minister Sean Fraser announced much-anticipated bail reform but the changes left the family disappointed.

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2 w. ago Family of slain Kelowna woman to discuss intimate partner violence bill with justice minister

The bill, if passed, would establish GPS monitoring and a registry for convicted domestic offenders

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2 w. ago Family of slain B.C. woman to discuss intimate partner violence bill with justice minister

The bill, if passed, would establish GPS monitoring and a registry for convicted domestic offenders

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2 w. ago Doctors fight back: Furious medical specialists vow to take Quebec to court over salary law

Medical specialists say Bill 2 has made doctors afraid to speak to each other for fear of being denounced. They want the law immediately suspended.

Science

3 w. ago B.C. billionaire Ruby Liu loses court fight to take over Hudson’s Bay properties

An Ontario court has ruled against a B.C. billionaire who spent the summer fighting to move into former Hudson’s Bay properties. Superior Court Judge Peter Osborne says landlords for the properties do not have to accept Ruby Liu as a tenant. Osborne say he largely agrees with landlords who doubted Liu could meet the obligations […]

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3 w. ago Russia’s Oil Business Takes a Hit From Fight Between Top Traders

A dispute between rival traders is causing trouble for the oil business that Moscow built to keep the pumps working following Western sanctions over the invasion of Ukraine

Economics

3 w. ago Family members of Illinois governor candidate killed in helicopter crash: Campaign

CHICAGO — Four family members of a Republican running for governor in Illinois were killed in a Montana helicopter crash, his campaign said Thursday. The son, daughter-in-law and two grandchildren of former state lawmaker Darren Bailey, who lost the 2022 gubernatorial election in Illinois and is seeking his party’s nomination again in next year’s race, […]

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