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CBC
3 days ago
- Business
- CBC
Hundreds of Canadian creditors out millions as werewolf movie frozen by insolvency
If you're a book lover, you may have heard of the Wolves of Mercy Falls roman-tasy series. Shiver, the much-anticipated film based on the first novel, wrapped up filming in Vancouver late last year. But Jason Proctor reports that the production company formed to make the film has gone into insolvency, leaving hundreds of Canadian creditors out of millions of dollars.


CBC
3 days ago
- Business
- CBC
Hundreds of creditors out millions as werewolf movie filmed in B.C. frozen by insolvency
A much-anticipated film adaptation of the first novel in The Wolves of Mercy Falls romantasy series has been put on ice as a battle over its financing plays out in court. Filmed in Vancouver, Shiver was meant to be released in 2026. But, as Jason Proctor reports, its future is now uncertain, as are the payments still owed to hundreds of creditors.


CBC
5 days ago
- Business
- CBC
5-year CRA investigation into B.C. ‘shadow broker' doomed by ‘technicality'
The CBC has obtained documents that shed new light onto an alleged half-billion-dollar mortgage fraud case involving a so-called "shadow" mortgage broker. The case has resulted in fines, license cancellations and suspensions, but there have never been any charges. CBC's Jason Proctor explains why.


CBC
10-05-2025
- CBC
Surrey mayor insists public accounts safe despite alleged $2.5M fraud
Surrey mayor insists public accounts safe despite alleged $2.5M fraud News Duration 2:10 Police are investigating a former City of Surrey finance clerk who is suspected of defrauding the city of $2.5 million. In an interview Friday, Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke insisted public deposits are still safe. The CBC's Jason Proctor, who broke the story, tells us what stood out in the interview.


CBC
09-05-2025
- CBC
Former City of Surrey employee suspected of defrauding city of $2.5 million
A former City of Surrey finance clerk is suspected of defrauding the city of $2.5 million. CBC's investigative reporter Jason Proctor has been following the story.