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B.C. man wins $100,000 on scratch ticket he received for birthday

B.C. man wins $100,000 on scratch ticket he received for birthday

The Kelowna, B.C., man plans to use some of his winnings toward a down payment for a new home.
Heiltsuk Nation man, granddaughter continue to seek in-person apology from Vancouver constables over BMO incident

Heiltsuk Nation man, granddaughter continue to seek in-person apology from Vancouver constables over BMO incident

Maxwell Johnson: ‘There is a hole in me right now, as my family, my people, and my culture are being disrespected and cast aside.’
Public’s faith in law and order deteriorating, northern B.C. mayor says

Public’s faith in law and order deteriorating, northern B.C. mayor says

The deterioration of society is related to drug addiction and mental illness, and the "inability of the justice system to hold anyone accountable in a meaningful way,” says Mayor Lilia Hansen in a letter to the Minister of Public Safety.
B.C. human rights commissioner to probe police exclusion zones

B.C. human rights commissioner to probe police exclusion zones

Human rights commissioner wants to know why some media and observers were excluded or restricted and traffic cameras were off during the Hastings Street tent city removal
Make AI consultation public, B.C. legislature officers tell NDP

Make AI consultation public, B.C. legislature officers tell NDP

The artificial intelligence principles consultation only involved provincial government staff yet could heavily impact the public.
B.C. strata renter denied doorbell camera

B.C. strata renter denied doorbell camera

The Langley, B.C., strata claimed the doorbell camera could have been used to film children and violate others' privacy.
Vancouver council approves 7.5% property tax hike for 2024

Vancouver council approves 7.5% property tax hike for 2024

Mayor Ken Sim gets $180,000 boost to his $1.3-million office budget
RCMP find suspected explosive device near B.C. high school

RCMP find suspected explosive device near B.C. high school

Vernon RCMP confirm they are investigating a suspected explosive device found inside a vehicle. About 10:30 a.m., police received a report of a man passed out behind the wheel of a vehicle in the plaza parking lot on the 2700 block of 43rd Avenue.
Rescued B.C. seals released in time for Christmas

Rescued B.C. seals released in time for Christmas

The six rescued seals will now get a second chance at life.
Canada to extend life of Metro Vancouver electric trolley buses

Canada to extend life of Metro Vancouver electric trolley buses

$26.6 million from federal, provincial and municipal governments will extend the life of trolley buses in Vancouver and Burnaby