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Stopping $800,000 cash buy-in not part of casino investigator’s job: BCLC manager

Stopping $800,000 cash buy-in not part of casino investigator’s job: BCLC manager

B.C. Lottery Corporation and the Gaming Policy and Enforcement Branch worked at “arms length,” former casino investigations manager said at the Commission of Inquiry into Money Laundering in B.C.
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B.C. taxpayers foot $27m bill for retiring, defeated MLAs: CTF

B.C. taxpayers foot $27m bill for retiring, defeated MLAs: CTF

Canadian Taxpayers Federation numbers not correct: retired MLA Ralph Sultan
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River Rock bosses cold to regulators and police, Cullen Commission told

River Rock bosses cold to regulators and police, Cullen Commission told

A second BCLC investigator suggests government and casino officials wanted to leave potentially suspicious high rollers alone
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RCMP chief tells Cullen Commission of a ‘growing monster’ of casino crime and underfunded detachment

RCMP chief tells Cullen Commission of a ‘growing monster’ of casino crime and underfunded detachment

Richmond RCMP Officer in Charge Ward Clapham testified that he was met with “friction” when he went to city officials in 2005 with concerns about the recently opened River Rock Casino and Resort
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Health officials monitor record 5,101 people as surge in B.C. COVID-19 cases continues

Health officials monitor record 5,101 people as surge in B.C. COVID-19 cases continues

Province has recorded 1,734 new cases in past week
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Prince Rupert port plans cargo volume doubling by 2040

Prince Rupert port plans cargo volume doubling by 2040

Fairview Container Terminal moved 1.2 million TEUs in 2019
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Sexual abuse allegations against priest, employee, Vancouver archdiocese

Sexual abuse allegations against priest, employee, Vancouver archdiocese

“Culture of entrenched clericalism that enabled perpetrators of sexual abuse:” suit
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BCLC suppressed investigations of casino high rollers, investigator says

BCLC suppressed investigations of casino high rollers, investigator says

Great Canadian Gaming Corp. initially expressed opposition to interviewing high-rolling patrons, commission told
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B.C. marks 'sobering' weekend record of 817 COVID cases

B.C. marks 'sobering' weekend record of 817 COVID cases

The party's over – public health officer announces new restrictions on family gatherings
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Wilkinson to resign as leader of the BC Liberals

Wilkinson to resign as leader of the BC Liberals

Andrew Wilkinson will remain as party leader until a successor is elected
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