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Wednesday, May 15, 2019 10:43 AM
The Province will hold a public inquiry into money laundering that has distorted British Columbia’s economy, fuelled the overdose crisis and driven up housing prices.
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Thursday, May 9, 2019 12:22 PM
More than $7 billion in dirty money was laundered in B.C. in 2018, hiking the cost of buying a home by about 5%, according to British Columbia’s Expert Panel on Money Laundering in Real Estate.
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Monday, April 15, 2019 10:15 AM
David Eby, Attorney General, and Carole James, Minister of Finance, have issued the following statement on anti-money laundering commitments by the real estate industry:
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Tuesday, April 2, 2019 10:26 AM
World-leading legislation introduced by the provincial government will help bring an end to the days when B.C. could be used by shell companies and other legal entities to anonymously hide wealth, evade taxes and launder money.
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Monday, April 1, 2019 1:35 PM
Two reports on money laundering in British Columbia were delivered to government, following a two-pronged review aimed at shutting down avenues for money laundering in real estate, luxury cars and horse racing.
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Monday, February 25, 2019 8:30 AM
The British Columbia government has launched the Condo and Strata Assignment Integrity Register (CSAIR) to crack down on tax evasion and improve fairness and transparency in B.C.’s real estate market.
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Wednesday, November 28, 2018 7:00 AM
In recent years, I’ve talked to countless workers and young couples who told me they were leaving the province because they couldn’t afford to buy a home and raise a family in B.C.
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Friday, November 9, 2018 6:00 AM
People in B.C. have the opportunity to participate in a public consultation on how to better protect the province’s real estate sector from becoming distorted by money laundering.
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Monday, November 5, 2018 1:00 PM
The British Columbia government has released regulations to create a new condo and strata assignment register.
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Monday, October 22, 2018 8:57 AM
Tsur Somerville and Brigitte Unger have been appointed to join the Province’s Expert Panel on Money Laundering.
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