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Sex with girl doesn’t equal murder, defence tells jury at Burnaby murder trial

Sex with girl doesn’t equal murder, defence tells jury at Burnaby murder trial

Closing arguments began Thursday in the trial of Ibrahim Ali, who is accused of killing a 13-year-old girl found dead in Burnaby's Central Park in July 2017.
The history of dog food and nutrition, from hunting to the raw food movement

The history of dog food and nutrition, from hunting to the raw food movement

Ollie looked at news articles, research journals, and historical sources to outline the major milestones in the history of dog food and nutrition.
Opinion: Aid workers in war zones like Gaza face impossible choices that can leave them traumatized

Opinion: Aid workers in war zones like Gaza face impossible choices that can leave them traumatized

Aid workers consistently face a host of moral challenges and often have to make difficult choices. Organizations need to be aware of the mental impact on their staff and provide support.
Overdoses the leading cause of death in B.C. for those ages 10 to 59: coroner

Overdoses the leading cause of death in B.C. for those ages 10 to 59: coroner

British Columbia's coroner says the toxic and unregulated drug supply has claimed more than 2,000 lives in the province in the first ten months of this year.
Housing dominates B.C. legislative session with next election less than a year away

Housing dominates B.C. legislative session with next election less than a year away

VICTORIA — Politicians left British Columbia's legislature Thursday after passing a series of housing-focused laws that Opposition parties say will do little to change the province's status as one of the most unaffordable jurisdictions for housing in
Obituary: Alexandre Carolyn Swift

Obituary: Alexandre Carolyn Swift

'Born Oct. 21, 1972. Alex was a gentle soul who loved to garden. She would always display her best harvest then make a wonderful meal.' 
Saskatchewan First Nation chief says Buffy Sainte-Marie should take DNA test

Saskatchewan First Nation chief says Buffy Sainte-Marie should take DNA test

The chief of a Saskatchewan First Nation that has been thrust into the controversy over Buffy Sainte-Marie’s ancestry says the legendary singer and songwriter should take a DNA test to provide an answer about her heritage.
A 'predator' at CSIS: Officers allege rape, harassment and a toxic workplace culture

A 'predator' at CSIS: Officers allege rape, harassment and a toxic workplace culture

VANCOUVER — A rookie surveillance officer with Canada's spy agency and another officer decades her senior were tracking a person in British Columbia in the summer of 2019 when they lost sight of their target.
Why are Whistler’s Google Maps so out of date?

Why are Whistler’s Google Maps so out of date?

Down the rabbit hole of community mapping
Vancouver courthouse hammer and knife attacker jailed for 12 years

Vancouver courthouse hammer and knife attacker jailed for 12 years

Qin Qin Shen dressed in red to hide blood splatter, entered a courtroom, and bludgeoned and stabbed her victim 20 times with a hammer and knife.