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VPD deputy chief "appalled" by online criticism following trans-rights rally

VPD deputy chief "appalled" by online criticism following trans-rights rally

VANCOUVER — The deputy chief of the Vancouver Police Department says he is "appalled" by the "vile and abusive comments" officers have received on Twitter after a Friday rally in the city turned violent.
Updated: Political opponents both appear before meeting on foreign interference in elections

Updated: Political opponents both appear before meeting on foreign interference in elections

Conservative Kenny Chiu and Liberal Parm Bains ran in Steveston-Richmond East during the 2021 federal election
UVic, UBC rowing eights crews battle windy conditions on Gorge waterway in Brown Cup

UVic, UBC rowing eights crews battle windy conditions on Gorge waterway in Brown Cup

Competing for the Brown Cup on the Gorge.
All Sunday sailings cancelled on Mill Bay-Brentwood Bay route

All Sunday sailings cancelled on Mill Bay-Brentwood Bay route

Not enough crew to staff the vessel Klitsa, B.C. Ferries says.
Victoria likely to restore late-night weekend police patrol

Victoria likely to restore late-night weekend police patrol

Victoria council to debate a motion on Thursday that will include funding for the patrol. If passed, property tax will increase by 6.3, up from the current proposal of 6.0.
For want of a pipeline: Canadian LNG should power low-carbon revolution, report says

For want of a pipeline: Canadian LNG should power low-carbon revolution, report says

"Canada should use the global carbon market framework to build a stronger Canadian natural gas sector and a cleaner world."
Lawyer to argue accused killer should be found not criminally responsible in Kamloops slaying

Lawyer to argue accused killer should be found not criminally responsible in Kamloops slaying

The Crown has closed its case in the trial of a Kamloops man accused of stabbing his friend to death, with defence lawyers set to argue he should be found not criminally responsible due to his state of mind at the time.
B.C. nurses reach tentative labour agreement with provincial government

B.C. nurses reach tentative labour agreement with provincial government

Nurses Bargaining Association says agreement includes "record-setting compensation" and a "groundbreaking commitment" to support mandatory nurse-patient ratios.
Siblings, woman claiming to be wife fight over Vernon man's will

Siblings, woman claiming to be wife fight over Vernon man's will

A certificate of incapability was issued, and the public guardian became the committee of his estate.
Going back to the moon: 'This is Canada on the world stage, doing big things'

Going back to the moon: 'This is Canada on the world stage, doing big things'

"Having flown three times, I consider myself blessed beyond any reasonable expectation in life."