14 h. ago Tax dollars subsidized IKEA, The Brick electric vehicles, Metro Vancouver board hears

When Global News asked Metro Vancouver Chair Mike Hurley about the money, he said "I'm not really well aware of that one. That one caught me a bit off guard, so I'm not sure."

Economics

16 h. ago Fraser Basin Council loses Metro Vancouver funding as board begins spending review

Funding for the Fraser Basin Council was cut while six other programs were spared. Cutting all the programs would have resulted in a savings of about $1 per household.

Other

26 h. ago Seeking savings, Metro Vancouver board considers funding cuts to seven programs

Some Metro programs cost only a few cents per household each year, but would struggle to operate without it.

Other

38 h. ago Sports groups slam smaller pool design for new Vancouver Aquatic Centre

The Vancouver Park Board says the five-decade-old pool has reached the end of its service life, and the facility has, in some cases, literally begun crumbling. 

Sport

67 h. ago RCMP conduct authority lawyer calls move to replace board ’desperate’ legal manoeuvre

The code of conduct hearing is being held at a hotel in Surrey where lawyers for the officers and the RCMP conduct authority are presenting their cases

Other

4 d. ago Three B.C. RCMP members seek recusal of conduct board over ’disparaging’ email

An RCMP code of conduct hearing began today to determine whether three Coquitlam RCMP constables committed discreditable conduct for comments made in private group chats

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