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B.C. strata owner sneaks in dog in bag, tribunal upholds $200 bylaw fine

B.C. strata owner sneaks in dog in bag, tribunal upholds $200 bylaw fine

A man claimed his family member's dog was his and was protected under old bylaws that allowed pets. B.C.'s Civil Resolution Tribunal disagreed.
Fraser River sockeye scores: U.S. 310,480, Canada zero

Fraser River sockeye scores: U.S. 310,480, Canada zero

Late summer sockeye returns may be too low for commercial openings
'Immoral and reckless': BCCLA condemns forced mental health & addictions treatment proposal

'Immoral and reckless': BCCLA condemns forced mental health & addictions treatment proposal

“Forced treatment of people who use drugs cannot be demonstrably justified in a free and democratic society," argues BCCLA staff counsel Meghan McDermott.
Federal government offers $21M for construction apprentice training

Federal government offers $21M for construction apprentice training

The $21-million grant, announced Wednesday in Victoria, will be paid directly to contractors.
'Our hearts stay in Odesa, but we must leave': Seeking refuge in Vancouver from war in Ukraine

'Our hearts stay in Odesa, but we must leave': Seeking refuge in Vancouver from war in Ukraine

"We just relax and close our eyes and think about how it's possible that we are Vancouver but we feel that we are in Odesa."
Opinion: The pandemic changed what it means to have a 'good death'

Opinion: The pandemic changed what it means to have a 'good death'

As we reflect on what life means to us in this post-pandemic shuffle, we need to also contemplate what a “good death” is.
Opinion: A former whistleblower explains the dangers of Canada's feeble whistleblowing laws

Opinion: A former whistleblower explains the dangers of Canada's feeble whistleblowing laws

Canada’s whistleblowing laws aren’t working, and governments don’t seem to care. This puts all of us at risk.
'It's painful': Ukrainian man describes journey to Vancouver following Russian invasion

'It's painful': Ukrainian man describes journey to Vancouver following Russian invasion

His mother is still in Ukraine and he says it feels like a "big, dark hole inside of me."
New West nurse sanctioned for reused COVID-19 vaccine syringe

New West nurse sanctioned for reused COVID-19 vaccine syringe

The nurse's registration with the B.C. College of Nurses & Midwives has since been cancelled.
One of the last female pilots of the Second World War has died

One of the last female pilots of the Second World War has died

Longtime North Vancouver resident Jaye Edwards was one of 168 women who flew planes for the Royal Air Force 🎖️