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Many British Columbians are due for their COVID boosters

Many British Columbians are due for their COVID boosters

The province did not advertise its spring shot. Only around 10 per cent of people got it.
Canada should rethink definition of 'forest degradation,' say 120 scientists

Canada should rethink definition of 'forest degradation,' say 120 scientists

An open letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau calls for science — not economics — to guide Canada's 'forest degradation' policy.
Police say they have dozens of tips about missing B.C. sex offender Randall Hopley

Police say they have dozens of tips about missing B.C. sex offender Randall Hopley

Police in Vancouver say they've received dozens of tips about the whereabouts of escaped sex offender Randall Hopley, who left a halfway house on Saturday and remains at large.
B.C. tables legislation to encourage communities to build homes near transit hubs

B.C. tables legislation to encourage communities to build homes near transit hubs

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government introduced legislation Wednesday it estimates could provide up to 100,000 new homes near designated transit areas over the next decade.
No more sentence change for Richmond man who caused havoc with a hammer

No more sentence change for Richmond man who caused havoc with a hammer

"It is a miracle that no one was injured," first appeal judge said.
'We share the fear and anxiety': Missing B.C. child sex offender believed to be hiding

'We share the fear and anxiety': Missing B.C. child sex offender believed to be hiding

New images of Randall Hopley are being released by authorities.
Bigg's killer whale sightings in Salish Sea reach all-time high

Bigg's killer whale sightings in Salish Sea reach all-time high

The Orca Behavior Institute says this is the ninth year out of the last 10 that the record has been broken
B.C. woman who married ISIS fighter, repatriated from Syrian camp granted peace bond

B.C. woman who married ISIS fighter, repatriated from Syrian camp granted peace bond

CHILLIWACK, B.C. — A judge has placed a terrorism peace bond on a British Columbia woman who was repatriated to Canada last year from a Syrian prison camp after she married an ISIS fighter.
Landlord-tenant disputes still lack enforcement with 'enforcement act' registry, says renter

Landlord-tenant disputes still lack enforcement with 'enforcement act' registry, says renter

'It’s called the Monetary Judgment Enforcement Act. I guess I’m wondering, where’s the enforcement?'
BC Place awards fan with tickets to each of its 2024 events, including Taylor Swift

BC Place awards fan with tickets to each of its 2024 events, including Taylor Swift

Prize was part of contest to mark the stadium's 40th year in operation