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Revised U.S. tax law may leave some expats strapped for cash
A new American tax law that will take effect internationally in July 2014 could potentially have disastrous financial consequences for U.S. citizens living abroad—including in Canada. The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) has already made its mark on the...
Royal B.C. Museum recovers stolen pieces of B.C. history
It wasn’t quite like the well-executed heists people have come accustomed to seeing in Hollywood action films such as Ocean’s Eleven or The Thomas Crown Affair. There were no Brad Pitts or George Clooneys in Victoria on Jan. 3. No lasers were out-maneuvered, and no...
Victoria wraps up 2013 with zero homicides—almost
Living on the Island, many come to think of it as a distinct entity, separate from the happenings and kafuffle of the Lower Mainland. In 2013, Victoria set itself apart yet again in a dramatic way. According to the Vancouver Island Integrated Major Crime Unit, the...Our Digital Print Issue
