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Graeme Wood

Graeme Wood

Graeme Wood is a syndicated reporter for Glacier Media. He covers regional and provincial politics, real estate policies, regulatory matters and white-collar crime.

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Recent Work by Graeme

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ lawyer who fled to China disbarred for a third time

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ lawyer who fled to China disbarred for a third time

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ tribunal finds it ‘difficult to imagine a more lengthy or varied discipline history’ than that of former business, immigration lawyer Hong Guo
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ commission fines illegal Caymen Islands-based crypto exchange $500K

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ commission fines illegal Caymen Islands-based crypto exchange $500K

Decision provides another example of how provincial commissions attempting to regulate crypto exchanges
Victoria senior barred from investment markets after stealing real estate funds

Victoria senior barred from investment markets after stealing real estate funds

After four theft convictions, a Victoria man has been barred from participating or conducting business in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s investment markets.
Foreign crypto exchanges defy sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ regulators

Foreign crypto exchanges defy sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ regulators

Enforcement efforts hindered as foreign platforms defy sanctions, exposing gaps in provincial regulation
Richmond money service business fails to report suspicious transactions, fined $315K

Richmond money service business fails to report suspicious transactions, fined $315K

Richmond's sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Changjiang Management Ltd. has been fined for six violations of Canadian anti-money laundering and anti-terrorist financing regulations.
Vancouver Coastal Health slammed for routinely breaking access to information laws

Vancouver Coastal Health slammed for routinely breaking access to information laws

During the COVID-19 pandemic, staff at Vancouver Coastal Health broke FOI laws in eight out of 10 requests, prompting Information and Privacy Commissioner for sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Michael Harvey to pen eight recommendations for reform; Harvey says some progress is being made.
Forged documents land suspension for Richmond real estate agent

Forged documents land suspension for Richmond real estate agent

Raman Kooner forged signatures of two property owners in 2015 to get a land assembly processed at the City of Richmond, according to a consent agreement with the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Financial Services Authority.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ man liable for U.S. stock fraud scheme faces reciprocal ban in British Columbia

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ man liable for U.S. stock fraud scheme faces reciprocal ban in British Columbia

A U.S. judge found sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ resident Amar Bahadoorsingh liable for stock fraud in a case involving deemed 'mastermind' Fred Sharp of West Vancouver.
International stock fraud 'mastermind' from sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ has assets frozen

International stock fraud 'mastermind' from sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ has assets frozen

International pump-and-dump 'mastermind' Fred Sharp, of West Vancouver, has been ordered by a sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ judge to produce a list of assets after being found liable for securities fraud in civil proceedings brought by the U.S. SEC.
Surrey-Langley SkyTrain costs soar by $2B as construction delayed: province

Surrey-Langley SkyTrain costs soar by $2B as construction delayed: province

New SkyTrain line now expected to cost $6 billion and be delayed until at least "late 2029," according to the Ministry of Transportation.
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