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VANCOUVER — A combination of 18 years of preparation, resourceful adaptation and a stroke of luck helped a small British Columbia community avoid being overrun by an aggressive wildfire last August, says its mayor.

"It was impossible to get it in Vancouver without camping out at 7 [p.m.] the night before or paying $300 [to $1000]," said the B.C. resident.

Paul King Jin is prominently featured in the gambling and real estate sections of the Cullen Commission's report on money laundering in B.C.

"I did it for the orcas primarily," said a man convicted of breaching a Trans Mountain injunction.

The ban on manufacture and import of the plastics comes into effect in December 2022 with the ban on sale a year later.

Investigators planted microphones, seized hard drives during covert searches of home of man later extradited to Canada

A former Araxi Restaurant and Oyster Bar employee is alleging "harassing, bullying and emotional and physical abuse."

Contractors pushed to the brink as insolvencies loom

Derickson's resignation follows departure of the band's CAO

Volunteer was found dead Saturday afternoon near Lillooet Lake