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B.C. woman sues her strata for almost $750K — and loses

B.C. woman sues her strata for almost $750K — and loses

Water damage led to multiple repair delays, but B.C.'s Civil Resolution Tribunal rules it was the owner's 'unreasonable behaviour' that held up work.
'I just want it back': B.C. woman scrambling after wedding ring delivered to wrong person

'I just want it back': B.C. woman scrambling after wedding ring delivered to wrong person

"I just feel like the longer this goes on, the less likely I am to ever get my ring back."
B.C. man sentenced to eight years for Surrey manslaughter

B.C. man sentenced to eight years for Surrey manslaughter

As Andrew Baldwin was being stabbed, his friend slashed at his attacker with a machete.
RCMP report suspected arson in Metro Vancouver urban forest

RCMP report suspected arson in Metro Vancouver urban forest

The reports out of Surrey, B.C., come as the province faces its worst wildfire season on record.
Toxic elements floated 30 km from B.C.'s largest coal mines

Toxic elements floated 30 km from B.C.'s largest coal mines

A new study shines light on potential health impacts from dust clouds generated by mountaintop-removal coal mining in Elk Valley, B.C.
Drones, ATVs hamper B.C.'s wildfire fighting efforts during record-breaking season

Drones, ATVs hamper B.C.'s wildfire fighting efforts during record-breaking season

Firefighters battling hundreds of blazes in British Columbia say they've been facing more than the usual obstacles when "irresponsible" members of the public interfere with operations.
Graphic: Mannequin hanging from B.C. overpass shocks driver

Graphic: Mannequin hanging from B.C. overpass shocks driver

The public display has left a woman concerned and wondering what the message was.
Hot, dry weather makes for bleak summer fire forecast

Hot, dry weather makes for bleak summer fire forecast

"The models do not look terrific for the rest of the summer," said Cliff Chapman, director of operations at BC Wildfire Service.

Thousands of B.C. families will see an increase in government family benefit plan

The British Columbia government's promise to boost payments in its benefits plan starts this month for more than 285,000 families.
Boy who died from asthma amid wildfire smoke is 'face of climate crisis,' doctor says

Boy who died from asthma amid wildfire smoke is 'face of climate crisis,' doctor says

The Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment says a nine-year-old B.C. boy who died from asthma exacerbated by wildfire smoke is the face of the climate crisis in Canada.