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This is the most a Squamish landlord can hike your rent in 2019

This is the most a Squamish landlord can hike your rent in 2019

The rate for the maximum allowable rent increase has now been set for B.C. in 2019
Vessel that carried Hollywood royalty, doomed aviatrix slated to leave B.C. forever

Vessel that carried Hollywood royalty, doomed aviatrix slated to leave B.C. forever

The Taconite, a 125-foot luxury yacht built in 1930 for the founder of Boeing Aircraft, has been sold to a foreign buyer
Minister fires back at groups for suing over killer whales

Minister fires back at groups for suing over killer whales

Canada’s fisheries minister has fired back at environmental groups for launching court action to protect endangered southern resident killer whales instead of working with the federal government on the issue.
UPDATED: Liberian student denied in latest attempt to attend Quest University

UPDATED: Liberian student denied in latest attempt to attend Quest University

Gboko Stewart was barred entry into Canada again, after being stopped in 2015
Grades-free program renewed, but parents still value letter grades

Grades-free program renewed, but parents still value letter grades

Sea to Sky School District will continue pilot project this year as part of provincewide initiative
B.C. no longer under a state of emergency

B.C. no longer under a state of emergency

The wildfire season isn't over – 485 fires are still burning
Cell phone addiction leading drivers to distraction

Cell phone addiction leading drivers to distraction

ICBC, police launch another anti-distracted driving campaign but putting the phone down is harder than you think
High-friction road treatment to make slippery North Shore off-ramps more 'clingy' (VIDEO)

High-friction road treatment to make slippery North Shore off-ramps more 'clingy' (VIDEO)

Two of Highway 1’s slipperiest off-ramps on the North Shore are about to get a lot more clingy.
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Mother bear electrocuted on Whistler Mountain

Mother bear electrocuted on Whistler Mountain

Cub taken into care after its mother inexplicably climbs power pole