Last Updated: Friday
August 20, 1999 |
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Safeguards can't protect homebuyers
from fraud A troubling case in which a Deep Cove couple built their
dream home on property sold to them by someone impersonating the
owner has raised questions about what kind of protections
home-buyers have against such trickery. Full
Story
New West man linked to bizarre Y2K
explosives plot To his friends and
neighbours, Al Reumayr of New Westminster was a guy who worked in a
paper plant, had some rental properties and was just getting
involved in civic politics. Full
Story
Eaton's memo warns of
liquidation Barring a last-minute buyer, the Eaton's department store
chain is expected to apply for protection from its creditors on
Monday, the B.C. government has been warned. Full
Story
Warrant details create dismay in NDP
ranks The secret details of a search warrant executed on the home
of Premier Glen Clark are racing through political circles, creating
dismay and hostility among New Democrats, party insiders say. Full
Story
Holy Moley! Has this radio talk show
host gone too far? A Vancouver
psychiatrist claims she was maliciously defamed by radio talk-show
host Pia Shandel and a number of callers during an open-line
broadcast earlier this year. Full
Story
Regional Roundup A former CFL player
with the Montreal Alouettes had two Grey Cup rings and personal
items stolen by thieves on Monday, Abbotsford police said
Wednesday. Full
Story
Downtown traffic chaos
almost over, city pledges Traffic gridlock
caused by pipeline construction in downtown Vancouver will soon be a
thing of the past -- and the city promises it won't be repeated as
the project continues. Full
Story
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