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Opinion: Want an advanced AI assistant? Prepare for them to be all up in your business

Opinion: Want an advanced AI assistant? Prepare for them to be all up in your business

Concerns about privacy, consent and memory raised by artificial intelligence will become more urgent as more advanced models enter the market.
Black bear relocated after visiting Vancouver townhouse complex

Black bear relocated after visiting Vancouver townhouse complex

The BC Conservation Officer Service said the bear did not get inside any of the properties.
One child dead, two women injured after being struck by bus driver at Horseshoe Bay

One child dead, two women injured after being struck by bus driver at Horseshoe Bay

The boy's mother was transported to Lions Gate Hospital in critical condition along with a second woman, believed to be a family friend, who was in stable condition 
Kirk LaPointe: B.C. is drowning in debt and no one’s throwing a rope

Kirk LaPointe: B.C. is drowning in debt and no one’s throwing a rope

Behind the G7 growth talk is a story of household strain, lender complacency, and economic fragility
Will Metro Vancouver see another heat dome this summer? What forecasters say right now

Will Metro Vancouver see another heat dome this summer? What forecasters say right now

So far, the long-range summer forecast for the region shows above-average temperatures.
Uber now available across B.C., but driver availability varies

Uber now available across B.C., but driver availability varies

The American company debuted in B.C. in 2020 in the Metro Vancouver area.
Canada Post puts forward 'final offers' to union as overtime ban continues

Canada Post puts forward 'final offers' to union as overtime ban continues

The union had been in a strike position starting Friday but opted instead for an overtime ban.
Metro Vancouver weather: Rain expected after Wednesday's above-average temperatures

Metro Vancouver weather: Rain expected after Wednesday's above-average temperatures

In the meantime, "slap on the sunscreen, stay cool, and hydrated." 
BC Wildfire Service announces ban on most open fires in coastal areas

BC Wildfire Service announces ban on most open fires in coastal areas

The service says the ban will remain in place until Oct. 31 or until it is rescinded.
B.C.'s minimum wage to increase to $17.85 on June 1

B.C.'s minimum wage to increase to $17.85 on June 1

The increase also applies to pay rates for resident caretakers, live-in home-support workers, live-in camp leaders and app-based delivery and ride-hail services workers.