Richmond residents lose thousands in suspected Wechat renovation scam
https://www.richmond-news.com/news/richmond-residents-lose-thousands-in-suspected-wechat-renovation-scam-1.23514260

Is this AirBnb legal?: https://www.airbnb.ca/rooms/29889054

Once Trudeau hears about this he will get the RCMP to seize all racist license plates now they have so much time on their hands without having to worry about the drug dealing money launderers.

“Kansas recalls 731 license plates over ethnic slur complaint”

Kansas is recalling hundreds of vehicle license plates on the streets containing the “JAP” lettering in the wake of complaints that it is an ethnic slur offensive to Japanese-Americans.

https://driving.ca/buick/auto-news/news/kansas-recalls-731-license-plates-over-ethnic-slur-complaint

1529 WESTERN CRESCENT, UBC, Vancouver
https://sothebysrealty.ca/en/property/british-columbia/greater-vancouver-real-estate/vancouver-west/320579/

Sold for $6.5 million, assessed value (2017) $8.85 million.

The B.C. compound police believe may be connected to “transnational drug trafficking” and the fentanyl trade

https://globalnews.ca/video/4700016/the-b-c-compound-police-believe-may-be-connected-to-transnational-drug-trafficking-and-the-fentanyl-trade/?utm_source=Article&utm_medium=MostPopularVideo&utm_campaign=2018

>>> another upstanding citizen from you know where ….

Vancouver is done as a region. Only way to compete with the ‘Yuans’ is to cheat and pay off people to get ahead. There are just too many shady people here now and their offspring will have similar genetic tendencies. Too late for Vancouver now. The biggest casualties of this will be the local white people who are naive about how things work overseas. The MSM here along with the NDP is jumping on the drug money laundering and real estate and casinos. They want you to think it’s NOT the ordinary Chinese immigrant who is funneling in loads of illegal cash and saying ‘I buy three’. If this massive immigration isn’t stopped, I predict a massive backlash and civil unrest in 10-20 years when the Asian culture openly exerts its aggression to the western way of life. It’s coming… Read more »

Vancouver expects to collect $38 million from vacancy tax in first year The Canadian Press, at 15:11 on November 29, 2018 VANCOUVER – The City of Vancouver says it has collected $21 million in the first full year of its empty homes tax and another $17 million could still flow into its coffers. The city says in a news release that it expects to generate about $38 million from the first year of the tax which is applied to vacant residential properties in a bid to ease Vancouver’s one per cent vacancy rate. The city says there just over 186,000 residential properties declared and 2,538 of those were vacant. It says the declaration period for the second year of the tax is open with a deadline of Feb. 4. City staff will continue to monitor the impact of the tax… Read more »

More than 250 runners cheated at last weekend’s half-marathon in Shenzhen including many who took shortcuts, Chinese state media said on Thursday, calling it “deeply shameful”
https://www.richmond-news.com/news/asia-pacific-news/on-your-marks-get-set-cheat-dozens-take-shortcut-at-china-marathon-1.23513411

any mention that charges stayed in Silver Intl / E-Pirate investigation are (still) conspicuously absent from the Richmond News

Whistler condo prices soar over 26 per cent as baby boomers snap up winter getaway properties
https://business.financialpost.com/real-estate/demand-grows-for-vacation-condos-in-whistler-mont-tremblant-royal-lepage

>>> these so called experts seemed to have forgotten that there is no FBT in Whistler.

B.C. Legislature investigator was fired from casino security job after suspension for intoxication
https://www.richmond-news.com/news/b-c-legislature-investigator-was-fired-from-casino-security-job-after-suspension-for-intoxication-1.23513082

Is bridge dead in the water? Richmond thinks so
https://www.richmond-news.com/is-bridge-dead-in-the-water-richmond-thinks-so-1.23512204

>>> no one has more of a vested interest in seeing plans for an expressway to Delta (and the newly proposed casino) go off the rails than Malcolm Brodie

Calls grow for public inquiry into connections between money laundering, organized crime

https://www.citynews1130.com/2018/11/29/calls-public-inquiry-money-laundering-crime/

“However, Duhaime says the message that is being sent when charges are stayed in a case this big is that “Vancouver is open for money laundering.”
“The moment that as a society we don’t follow the law, we don’t enforce it, we let it slide — especially when it comes to money laundering, when it comes to criminal activity — we send a message by not prosecuting or by not dealing seriously with that.”

China’s electric vehicle monitoring raises surveillance fear
The Associated Press, at 09:11 on November 29, 2018

SHANGHAI – When Shan Junhua bought his white Tesla Model X, he knew it was a fast, beautiful car. What he didn’t know is that Tesla constantly sends information about the precise location of his car to the Chinese government.

Tesla is not alone. China has called upon all electric vehicle manufacturers in China to make the same kind of reports — potentially adding to the rich kit of surveillance tools available to the Chinese government as President Xi Jinping steps up the use of technology to track Chinese citizens.