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Former Green leader Andrew Weaver wins appeal in defamation lawsuit

Former Green leader Andrew Weaver wins appeal in defamation lawsuit

VANCOUVER — Former B.C. Green leader Andrew Weaver has been granted an appeal in a defamation lawsuit against a retired geography professor. In a unanimous decision released Thursday, the B.C.

B.C.'s high court denies judicial review; transgender inmate faces deportation

VANCOUVER — The British Columbia Court of Appeal says it is time to stop the "endless merry-go-round of judicial reviews and subsequent reconsiderations" by denying another request to stop the extradition of a transgender inmate.
Horgan says details of plan to reopen B.C. during pandemic coming next week

Horgan says details of plan to reopen B.C. during pandemic coming next week

VICTORIA — Premier John Horgan says he will outline details next week about reopening British Columbia during the COVID-19 pandemic as workers at two additional poultry processing plants were reported to have tested positive for the virus.
B.C. farmed salmon donated to food banks

B.C. farmed salmon donated to food banks

'Suspected' explosive device detonated after traffic stop: Vancouver police

VANCOUVER — A traffic stop by Vancouver police led to a device being detonated by the bomb squad on Tuesday.

Vancouver's finances remain in serious condition: mayor

Vancouver's financial situation remains serious even after pay cuts for city staff and members of council, the mayor says.

Dix calls for extra COVID-19 vigilance as poultry plant cases rise

VICTORIA — COVID-19 outbreaks at two Vancouver-area poultry processing plants are responsible for many of the new cases reported in British Columbia on Tuesday, the provincial government says. Health officials closed the United Poultry Co. Ltd.

B.C. provincial courts move from essential services to COVID recovery plan

VANCOUVER — Provincial courts in British Columbia are moving to a recovery plan after hearing only urgent matters because of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions.

Three-pillar strategy to test for COVID-19 in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside

VANCOUVER — A team of more than two dozen people is testing and tracing in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. Dr.
Renters' COVID-19 supplement not enough, says B.C. landlords

Renters' COVID-19 supplement not enough, says B.C. landlords