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IOC president: Schedule for choosing 2030 Winter Olympics host “in the hands” of subcommittee

IOC president: Schedule for choosing 2030 Winter Olympics host “in the hands” of subcommittee

The International Olympic Committee’s president said Friday that next steps in choosing a host for the 2030 Winter Olympics are “in the hands" of the Future Host Commission for the Olympic Winter Games.
BC NDP leadership candidate under investigation for possible Elections Act breach

BC NDP leadership candidate under investigation for possible Elections Act breach

Paying for someone else's membership is illegal, according to the B.C. Elections Act.
B.C. sheds 28K jobs in August as economy taps brakes

B.C. sheds 28K jobs in August as economy taps brakes

B.C. job growth went from slow-down mode in July to an all-out gutting in August, according to data released Friday by Statistics Canada.
Man wanted B.C.-wide following assault on Chinatown security guard last month

Man wanted B.C.-wide following assault on Chinatown security guard last month

A province-wide arrest warrant was issued after he failed to show up in court.
Watch: Skunk faces down coyote in New Westminster park

Watch: Skunk faces down coyote in New Westminster park

A New West Record reporter was on hand to document a showdown between a skunk and a coyote in Moody Park Friday morning.
Wildfires in B.C. and U.S. prompt haze, air-quality statements in southern B.C.

Wildfires in B.C. and U.S. prompt haze, air-quality statements in southern B.C.

VANCOUVER — Haze from wildfires burning in Washington state, Idaho and the British Columbia Interior is expected to create smoky skies across much of southern B.C. over the weekend.
Port of Vancouver pushes drayage truck age program to April 2023

Port of Vancouver pushes drayage truck age program to April 2023

The Port of Vancouver has again delayed the start date of a program aimed at replacing older trucks in the drayage fleet that services port terminals, but a group of independent operators remains unhappy – and is again threatening job action.
'The end of an era': Greater Victoria remembers long-serving monarch

'The end of an era': Greater Victoria remembers long-serving monarch

A steady stream of people dropped by Government House on Thursday to sign a condolence book for the Queen
Queen Elizabeth's legacy to live on in B.C.: Premier John Horgan

Queen Elizabeth's legacy to live on in B.C.: Premier John Horgan

VICTORIA — The life of Queen Elizabeth is being celebrated in British Columbia upon news of her death. British Columbia Lt.-Gov.
IOC delays decision on 2030 Winter Olympics host

IOC delays decision on 2030 Winter Olympics host

Vancouver is exploring bid against 2002 host Salt Lake City and 1972 host Sapporo, Japan.
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