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John Ducker: Holistic approach needed to make roads safer for pedestrians

John Ducker: Holistic approach needed to make roads safer for pedestrians

Distracted drivers and walkers, poor urban design, larger vehicles all contributing to increase in deaths
Nanaimo restarts process to borrow $48.5M for public-works facilities upgrade after errors made

Nanaimo restarts process to borrow $48.5M for public-works facilities upgrade after errors made

A previous alternative approval process for the public-works upgrade last fall was deemed invalid due to an error in the public notification process
Land transferred to First Nation as part of reconciliation agreement

Land transferred to First Nation as part of reconciliation agreement

A total of 3,094 hectares will eventually be transferred to the nation
Vancouver festival cancels Israel-set play pulled by Belfry Theatre

Vancouver festival cancels Israel-set play pulled by Belfry Theatre

Vancouver’s PuSh Festival was set to show The Runner as well as Dear Laila by Palestinian playwright Basel Zaraa, who did not want the two plays shown together
B.C. gang hitman gets 25 years for two murders, two attempted murders

B.C. gang hitman gets 25 years for two murders, two attempted murders

"Parents should not have to bury their children," Jagvir Malhi's parents said. "All we have now are memories."
Fox and Oak is not leaving Squamish

Fox and Oak is not leaving Squamish

Luke Roderick, a director with Fox and Oak, says the rumours that they are closing from social media are false.
Former Asahi baseball player turns 102, gets recognized by Vancouver mayor

Former Asahi baseball player turns 102, gets recognized by Vancouver mayor

Koichi Kaye Kaminishi: "This is too much for me. I don't know what to say. I'm not a high-class person."
West Vancouver-Sea to Sky MLA Jordan Sturdy to retire

West Vancouver-Sea to Sky MLA Jordan Sturdy to retire

Sturdy has served as MLA for the riding since 2013, and narrowly held the seat in the 2020 snap election against a green challenge
B.C. laser hair removal worker faces more sex allegations

B.C. laser hair removal worker faces more sex allegations

Ali Aghasardar has previously denied sexual touching, and has said photos are part of tracking ongoing treatment.
B.C. police agencies tout rollout of body-worn cameras

B.C. police agencies tout rollout of body-worn cameras

SURREY, B.C. — Police agencies in British Columbia say the introduction of body cameras will improve transparency and lead to more timely resolution of complaints against officers. The B.C.
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