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B.C. church to pay settlement to priest sex abuse survivor

B.C. church to pay settlement to priest sex abuse survivor

"Placidus may have murdered my soul, yet he was unable to kill my spirit," the victim said.
B.C. man to have jury trial in fatal Chinatown stabbing

B.C. man to have jury trial in fatal Chinatown stabbing

Jaal Routh Kueth will have a B.C. Supreme Court jury trial starting April 26, 2025 on a charge of second-degree murder in the death of Nikolai Sugak, 32.
Comment: Please stop calling them overdoses — they are poisonings

Comment: Please stop calling them overdoses — they are poisonings

These deaths are poisonings, yet we still call them overdoses
Province preparing to regulate thousands of mental-health counsellors

Province preparing to regulate thousands of mental-health counsellors

The goal is to ensure basic standards for education, licensing and professionalism.
UBC study uncovers hummingbirds' unique sensory abilities

UBC study uncovers hummingbirds' unique sensory abilities

The first-of-its-kind study opens up new questions around animal welfare and could aid scientists as they seek to understand and treat human neurodegenerative diseases.
Nesting season: How to co-exist with protective birds

Nesting season: How to co-exist with protective birds

Here's why some birds may be acting hostile.
Suspected B.C. gangland killer still awaiting legal aid

Suspected B.C. gangland killer still awaiting legal aid

Connor D'Monte is charged with first-degree murder in the 2009 death of Kevin Leclair, gunned down in a Langley mall parking lot.
'Wouldn't have survived': Two baby seals rescued in B.C.

'Wouldn't have survived': Two baby seals rescued in B.C.

A seal in White Rock and one in North Vancouver needed to be rescued days apart.
Key dates for the Vancouver Canucks’ 2024 offseason

Key dates for the Vancouver Canucks’ 2024 offseason

Wondering what's coming up for the Canucks in the offseason? PITB's got you covered.
India death sentence possible after B.C. immigration fraud convictions

India death sentence possible after B.C. immigration fraud convictions

Brijesh Kumar Mishra pleaded guilty in Vancouver Provincial Court to three of five charges connected to alleged immigration offences in Canada and the Punjab.