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B.C. toddler death case heads to possible resolution

B.C. toddler death case heads to possible resolution

A 23-month old child died as a result of a two-car collision in downtown Vancouver on July 6, 2021.
Anxiety rises with water levels, as rain and record warmth add up to flooding in B.C.

Anxiety rises with water levels, as rain and record warmth add up to flooding in B.C.

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — Heavy rain and record-breaking warmth in southwestern British Columbia this week brought back some bad memories for Abbotsford dairy farmer Matt Dykshoorn.
No known threats to Vancouver Pride events, police say

No known threats to Vancouver Pride events, police say

Canada's spy agency suggests "hate-fuelled marches colliding with Pride celebrations."
B.C. lawyer alleged to have used AI program for case law

B.C. lawyer alleged to have used AI program for case law

Use of artificial intelligence programs in the legal system must meet the code of conduct requirements of the Law Society of BC, according to society guidance on AI.
B.C. population to hit 7.9 million by 2046, as growth rate soars: report

B.C. population to hit 7.9 million by 2046, as growth rate soars: report

Ministry of Municipal Affairs summarizes demographic data to help decide government policies and how services are developed.
B.C. lake offers glimpse into origins of life on Earth

B.C. lake offers glimpse into origins of life on Earth

A shallow lake in B.C.'s Cariboo Plateau could offer a modern analog to primordial pools where life first emerged, and clues in the hunt for extraterrestrial life.
Discrimination probe launched into police use of force in B.C.

Discrimination probe launched into police use of force in B.C.

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's human rights commissioner has launched an inquiry into police use of force against people who are racialized or coping with mental-health issues, although Kasari Govender acknowledged there may be gaps in the data they'
Vancouver restaurant ordered closed for a week for serving minor alcohol

Vancouver restaurant ordered closed for a week for serving minor alcohol

B.C.'s Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch found The Greek Gastown served a Corona to a minor without requesting identification.
Chinese woman ordered deported from B.C. over espionage risk

Chinese woman ordered deported from B.C. over espionage risk

An immigration hearing leading to the deportation order of a retired Overseas Chinese Affairs Office employee offers a window into China's foreign interference activities in Canada.
North Vancouver accountant accused of $200,000 fraud pleads guilty

North Vancouver accountant accused of $200,000 fraud pleads guilty

Sentencing will begin in April for the Squamish resident whose victims included a North Van dentist
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