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'Excessively hot tea': Starbucks sues daughter of woman suing coffee giant

'Excessively hot tea': Starbucks sues daughter of woman suing coffee giant

Lawsuit claims Fatameh Khalatabadi was burned at a Port Coquitlam Starbucks in July 2021 because the lid wasn't secure, a claim the company denies.
B.C. woman ordered to pay heat pump installation bill

B.C. woman ordered to pay heat pump installation bill

The amount the woman was ordered to pay was less the amount needed to replace window blinds in her home.
B.C. teacher disciplined for grabbing student's arm to prevent fight

B.C. teacher disciplined for grabbing student's arm to prevent fight

The teacher feared a fight and stepped in during a Grade 7 recess football game
Fines for illegal hunting and fishing more than double in B.C.

Fines for illegal hunting and fishing more than double in B.C.

The biggest fines apply to people who hunt or possess big game out of season.
Full strawberry moon to look 'bigger than ever' in Metro Vancouver skies

Full strawberry moon to look 'bigger than ever' in Metro Vancouver skies

June's full moon is also known as the Honey Moon, Mead Moon, and the Full Rose Moon.
More B.C. businesses embracing 4-day work weeks

More B.C. businesses embracing 4-day work weeks

The shift can attract talent and boost productivity, but doesn’t work for all firms, say experts
Province to buy ICBC building in North Van and develop 'hundreds' of housing units

Province to buy ICBC building in North Van and develop 'hundreds' of housing units

City of North Vancouver Mayor Linda Buchanan says the plans will also include ‘job-generating, mixed-use' developments
Second Narrows Bridge survivor evades collapse with fluke scuba outing 66 years ago

Second Narrows Bridge survivor evades collapse with fluke scuba outing 66 years ago

Jon Lesage, a junior ironworker at the time, went diving for crabs on June 17, 1958, while on call to work on the bridge
Homelessness in Canada up 20% since federal strategy launched in 2018

Homelessness in Canada up 20% since federal strategy launched in 2018

Parliamentary Budget Officer report: "The program is not on track to meet its targets with respect to reducing homelessness."
Baldrey: Money talks, and so has B.C. Premier David Eby. Here's why

Baldrey: Money talks, and so has B.C. Premier David Eby. Here's why

Ottawa needs to rebuild its support for British Columbia, says columnist Keith Baldrey, especially if the current government wants to stay in power.