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Agreement reached to end strike at 3 of 4 Vancouver hotels
The strike continues at Rosewood Hotel Georgia, which has yet to reach an agreement. Continue reading
Ex-Conservative candidate Heather Leung now ‘running independently’ in Burnaby North-Seymour
Heather Leung, who was dropped by the Conservatives over previous anti-LGBTQ2 comments, has announced through her website that she is now ‘running independently.’ Continue reading
Eat, pray, dance: Gujarati-Canadians celebrate the Hindu festival of Navratri
The festival is particularly important for people from the northwestern Indian state of Gujarat. Continue reading
War of words breaks out as Surrey mayor claims ‘red tape’ holding up new police force
Doug McCallum linked the police transition to the latest fatal shooting in his city, and says the new police force needs to be hurried up. Continue reading
VPD says it won’t change strategies in Downtown Eastside despite critical report
The study from the B.C. Centre on Substance Use recommends reducing police patrols in the DTES so as not to intimidate residents. Continue reading
12-year-old boy in critical condition after being hit by suspected drunk driver in Langley
Langley RCMP say the 29-year-old driver fled the scene and was arrested minutes later. Continue reading
B.C. candidate expelled from PPC asks Maxime Bernier to denounce racism
Brian Misera’s name no longer appears on the party’s website, which no longer links to his Twitter and Facebook profiles. Continue reading
Delta council motion asks B.C. transportation board to scrap ridesharing rules
Coun. Lois Jackson said the PTB has failed to consult municipalities, public transit agencies, and the general public on their thoughts on the industry. Continue reading
BC Human Rights tribunal dismisses complaint against BC Hydro smart meters
The tribunal member dismissed the complaint and concluded that the woman had no reasonable prospect of proving the smart meter was connected to her symptoms. Continue reading
‘Procedural error’ led to BC Ferries crash in March that stranded passengers
Darren Johnston, executive director of fleet operations for BC Ferries, said there were two main errors made. Continue reading
SUV owner comes forward after Abbotsford hit-and-run kills 77-year-old man
It wasn’t immediately clear if the owner was the same person who was driving the SUV-type vehicle. Continue reading
Police officers who failed to find Langley teen overdose victim under investigation
The Independent Investigations Office says a 911 call was answered up to two hours before Carson Crimeni was found, but the officers couldn’t locate the boy. Continue reading
Surrey teacher disciplined for pot possession 7 years before it was legal in Canada
Though he was acquitted in court, the educator was fired from his teacher-on-call role with the Surrey school district. Continue reading
B.C. Transit bus involved in collision in Chilliwack, RCMP investigating
A B.C. Transit spokesperson confirmed in an email that the bus involved is associated with the company. Continue reading
‘Dangerous’ dog Punky loses court appeal
In 2018, a Provincial Court judge designated Punky ‘dangerous’ as defined in the Vancouver Charter and ordered he be euthanized. Continue reading