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June 09, 2019 00:25:05
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theBreaker.news Podcast: Green leader Weaver says Legislature's final day "was a surprise at every turn"

More than a week since the spring session of the British Columbia Legislature closed, and B.C. Greens leader Andrew Weaver is still shaking his...

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June 02, 2019 00:29:38
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theBreaker.news Podcast: Speaker survives -- but will the BC Liberals?

Only in bizarro British Columbia. Opposition politicians and their friends in the Victoria press gallery are demanding the replacement of one of the most-senior...

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May 26, 2019 00:23:12
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theBreaker.news Podcast: Why Canadians should care about Tiananmen Square Massacre's 30th anniversary

China dominates international news. Whether it is the trade war with the United States, questions about Huawei Technologies’ role in China’s surveillance state or...

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May 19, 2019 00:26:35
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theBreaker.news Podcast: Judging B.C.'s Legislature scandal and money laundering plague

At a news conference last November, the week after he had been suspended for misconduct and escorted from the Legislature, Clerk Craig James feigned...

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May 12, 2019 00:25:54
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theBreaker.news Podcast: B.C.'s money laundering shock and awe

The first annual white collar crime week in British Columbia? It ought to be, after the NDP B.C. government released long-awaited reports into money...

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May 05, 2019 00:26:03
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theBreaker.news Podcast: A closer look at China's campaign to influence Canadian elections

Meng Wanzhou is headed back to court in Vancouver on May 8, as her extradition hearing inches nearer. The United States wants to try...

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