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Les Leyne: NDP looks helpless in dealing with housing scandal

Les Leyne: NDP looks helpless in dealing with housing scandal

Atira, the contractor at the centre of the scandal, rejected the government’s direct order to clean house
Suspended Metro Vancouver nurse posted patient photos online

Suspended Metro Vancouver nurse posted patient photos online

The nurse further breached patient privacy by writing stories online that contained people's detailed information.
B.C. university applies to offer remote degrees in N.W.T.

B.C. university applies to offer remote degrees in N.W.T.

From September this year, it may once again be possible to become a fully accredited teacher without leaving the Northwest Territories.
B.C. man loses fight with Apple over laptop battery

B.C. man loses fight with Apple over laptop battery

Xiaoxian Zhou wanted the $3,375 purchase price back.
‘It’s our medicine’: Dieticians reflect on value of traditional foods

‘It’s our medicine’: Dieticians reflect on value of traditional foods

“It’s our medicine, for sure, because it takes care of us,” said Wesley. “I guess the old saying was, ‘you are what you eat’.” 
Rare May heat wave brings worries for further floods and wildfires

Rare May heat wave brings worries for further floods and wildfires

VICTORIA — A spell of unseasonably warm weather in the forecast for many parts of British Columbia is raising concerns for further flooding and wildfires. John Innes, a professor in the faculty of forestry at the University of B.C.
Opposition says B.C. NDP 'blame shifting' on housing; non-profit sees no wrongdoing

Opposition says B.C. NDP 'blame shifting' on housing; non-profit sees no wrongdoing

VICTORIA — A British Columbia housing provider that featured in a report citing risks to public funds and criticisms of its management says it's not giving up on its leaders, despite Premier David Eby's suggestion that change at the top should be an
Rapid melt of snowpacks muddies provincial data

Rapid melt of snowpacks muddies provincial data

The BC River Forecast Centre says some snowpacks were melting last week at a rate of more than five centimetres a day, making the agency’s monthly snow survey bulletin out of date on the day it was published.
Canadian diplomat expelled from China in retaliation for similar move by Ottawa

Canadian diplomat expelled from China in retaliation for similar move by Ottawa

OTTAWA — Beijing declared a Canadian diplomat as "persona non grata" Tuesday in retaliation for Ottawa's expulsion of a Chinese consular official over allegations of foreign interference.
Ticked off: Pest control experts warn of dangers associated with early tick season

Ticked off: Pest control experts warn of dangers associated with early tick season

Here's what you can do to protect yourself.