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Navigating discrimination in a tight housing market

Rental advertisements can use discriminatory or restrictive wording to decline housing. Is this legal?

Ethnic diversity grows in Greater Victoria

Greater Victoria is experiencing a demographic shift as more visible minorities choose to settle on Vancouver Island, according to the latest federal statistics

Are plant-based proteins really cheaper than meat?

Studies may suggest plant-based proteins are less expensive than meat but the situation is not as clear-cut

2023: A record rear for Canada's federal court immigration litigation

A judicial review is the last option available to challenge an immigration decision. In 2023 a staggering 16,000+ cases were filed.

Husband and wife legal team gets King’s Counsel designation

Joven Narwal and Cheryl D’Sa among 26 lawyers recognized with exceptional contributions to the legal profession in British Columbia.

Immigrants rate BC plan to protect gig workers

The province’s introduction of minimum wage and job protections for gig workers, many of them immigrants, is raising questions about equity

Food industry in the spotlight at COP28

COP28, the global climate change summit organized by the United Nations, will dedicate Dec. 10 to discussing food and water, a decision driven by a compelling rationale