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B.C.'s extended summer breaks more records, but weather office says rain approaches

B.C.'s extended summer breaks more records, but weather office says rain approaches

VANCOUVER — Several British Columbia cities boasted the warmest temperatures in Canada on the weekend as summer-like weather persists across most of the province, but Environment Canada says a change is coming.
Locke says she’ll get to work quickly on fixing McCallum mess in Surrey

Locke says she’ll get to work quickly on fixing McCallum mess in Surrey

Surrey’s election became one-part referendum on Mayor Doug McCallum’s leadership and one-part referendum on whether to swap police forces. In the end, Coun.
Ken Sim, ABC's landslide victory in Vancouver a perfect storm against business as usual

Ken Sim, ABC's landslide victory in Vancouver a perfect storm against business as usual

Saturday, enough of the city said enough was enough. Over nearly 15 years, too many had come to feel Vancouver’s plot was lost, slowly and steadily, and more and more people at both ends of the advantage spectrum housed grievance.
Yukon to tie into B.C. First Nation power project

Yukon to tie into B.C. First Nation power project

Atlin hydropower project to be expanded, tied into Yukon grid
True Crime Canada: The Willy Pickton case

True Crime Canada: The Willy Pickton case

Warning: This story contains details that may be distressing to some readers. The article is written from the perspective of a journalist who covered the case.
Rob Shaw: B.C. ends cruise season with near-record numbers

Rob Shaw: B.C. ends cruise season with near-record numbers

BC is ending its cruise ship season this year with a near-record number of ships and passengers — an achievement all the more remarkable when you consider, according to government’s critics and the industry itself, the cruise sector in th
Amanda Todd's tormenter sentenced to 13 years in jail

Amanda Todd's tormenter sentenced to 13 years in jail

Dutch citizen Aydin Coban's sentence for extortion and other crimes is one year longer than what Crown prosecutors sought.
Feds earmark $136M for supply-chain digitization as Vancouver faces ‘critical’ challenges

Feds earmark $136M for supply-chain digitization as Vancouver faces ‘critical’ challenges

Shopping frenzies over toilet paper marked the outset of the pandemic. Months later, Canada found itself playing catch-up as the COVID-19 crisis exposed the country’s lack of vaccine production capacity.
Firefighters respond to wildfire in West Vancouver near Cypress Falls Park

Firefighters respond to wildfire in West Vancouver near Cypress Falls Park

VANCOUVER — Smoke from a wildfire could be seen across Vancouver as firefighters in West Vancouver responded to the blaze on the slopes of Cypress Falls Park, not far from the neighbourhood of Caulfeild.
North Van hostel hostess Emily Yu jailed for disobeying court order

North Van hostel hostess Emily Yu jailed for disobeying court order

"It is the rule of law which distinguishes civilized society from anarchy," the judge said.
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