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Port Alberni nurse loses license for five years for sexual misconduct

Port Alberni nurse loses license for five years for sexual misconduct

The nurse was found to have engaged in sexual misconduct with a vulnerable psychiatric patient.
Project seeks to restore 70 hectares of Cowichan marshlands

Project seeks to restore 70 hectares of Cowichan marshlands

The $3-million, two-year Cowichan Estuary Restoration Project involves removal of two dikes
Taxi driver found needing first aid near YVR airport

Taxi driver found needing first aid near YVR airport

The taxi was found “in a precarious spot” on Grant McConachie Way.
Burnaby wants to add 3,000 rentals by 2025. It's losing them instead

Burnaby wants to add 3,000 rentals by 2025. It's losing them instead

While the mayor defends his record on housing, the city's perpetual development approvals haven't translated to more purpose-built rentals.
No vote on Vancouver Chinatown condo plan after meeting hears from about 100 speakers

No vote on Vancouver Chinatown condo plan after meeting hears from about 100 speakers

VANCOUVER — A hearing to determine the fate of a controversial condo project proposed for Vancouver's Chinatown has ended without a vote after hearing from about 100 speakers.
Hundreds more properties on alert as winds fan massive northeast B.C. wildfire

Hundreds more properties on alert as winds fan massive northeast B.C. wildfire

VANCOUVER — Hundreds more properties have been warned to be ready to evacuate on short notice after high winds fanned a massive wildfire in northeastern British Columbia that is the second largest in the province's history.
Former North Van Catholic school teacher charged with sexual offences against student

Former North Van Catholic school teacher charged with sexual offences against student

The allegations involve incidents between the teacher and a female student at the school.
Chilliwack gets Indigenous Justice Centre to help break incarceration cycle, says Eby

Chilliwack gets Indigenous Justice Centre to help break incarceration cycle, says Eby

CHILLIWACK, B.C. — The over-representation of Indigenous people in British Columbia's jails is a destructive cycle that must be broken, said Premier David Eby as he officially opened a First Nations justice centre in the Fraser Valley.
Police seek witnesses after B.C. high school teacher charged with sexual assault

Police seek witnesses after B.C. high school teacher charged with sexual assault

VANCOUVER — Mounties say a former British Columbia teacher has been charged with an alleged sexual assault of a student at St. Thomas Aquinas Regional Secondary School in North Vancouver.
Cross-Canada electric road trip passes through FSJ, Dawson Creek

Cross-Canada electric road trip passes through FSJ, Dawson Creek

An electric 10-province, two-territory tour.