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B.C. Premier David Eby 'looking forward to visiting China' but has no timeline

B.C. Premier David Eby 'looking forward to visiting China' but has no timeline

International affairs expert Margaret McCuaig-Johnston says premier's message on trade with China in Chinese-language media requires "damage control."
One of B.C.'s energy regulators rebrands as ... BC Energy Regulator

One of B.C.'s energy regulators rebrands as ... BC Energy Regulator

Regulator's mandate expanded to include hydrogen, geothermal
University of British Columbia midwifery program expanded with another 20 seats

University of British Columbia midwifery program expanded with another 20 seats

VANCOUVER — The provincial government is spending $1.7 million to expand the University of British Columbia's midwifery program.
Short-term rental lawsuit against Sechelt dismissed

Short-term rental lawsuit against Sechelt dismissed

Eight property owners unsuccessfully petitioned to strike down the District’s new regulations for short-term rentals, but Sechelt will grandfather in previous lawful operations
Police notebook lost, names and addresses circulated among 'criminal element'

Police notebook lost, names and addresses circulated among 'criminal element'

Officer's notebook lost for five days in December contains names of about 60 individuals related to police activity or investigations, along with 50 addresses, and was used to commit a criminal offence, police say.
Earthquakes Canada reports 4.8 magnitude quake recorded west of Port Alice, B.C.

Earthquakes Canada reports 4.8 magnitude quake recorded west of Port Alice, B.C.

PORT ALICE, B.C. — A minor earthquake has been recorded off the west coast of Vancouver Island. Earthquakes Canada reports a 4.8 magnitude quake struck just before 11 p.m. PST. The tremor was recorded 166 km west of Port Alice, B.C.
Murder victim had been hospitalized after bar fight with bikers

Murder victim had been hospitalized after bar fight with bikers

“I remember seeing multiple guys going after him from different directions and Dillon fighting back,” witness testifies.
Nanaimo woman loses $1,800 to WhatsApp fraud

Nanaimo woman loses $1,800 to WhatsApp fraud

The woman was told by a fraudster posing as her daughter that she had dropped her smartphone in a toilet and needed $1,800 for a replacement.
Retired North Van teacher, 83, faces charges of sexual offences against 11 former students

Retired North Van teacher, 83, faces charges of sexual offences against 11 former students

The charges involve allegations of sex offences against boys 11 and 12 years old between the mid-1970s and 2007
Former B.C. Liberal MLA John Rustad joins provincial Conservatives

Former B.C. Liberal MLA John Rustad joins provincial Conservatives

VICTORIA — A former British Columbia Liberal cabinet minister has joined the provincial Conservatives, becoming the party's sole MLA, seven months after being dumped from the Opposition caucus for questioning the role of carbon dioxide in climate cha
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