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Father alarmed after man offers to buy three-year-old in Victoria

Father alarmed after man offers to buy three-year-old in Victoria

Incident happened in a store in the 1600-block of Hillside Avenue and involved a man in his 70s, Victoria police say.
Canada-wide warrant issued for Duncan doctor who owes almost $400K in spousal support

Canada-wide warrant issued for Duncan doctor who owes almost $400K in spousal support

Dr. Sujay Ishwarlall, who left Victoria months ago for his native South Africa, has a history of domestic violence, a B.C. Supreme Court judgment says.
Ex-Burnaby Purolator employee discharged after stealing package stuffed with $94K cash

Ex-Burnaby Purolator employee discharged after stealing package stuffed with $94K cash

A veteran Burnaby Purolator employee swiped a package stuffed with more than $94,000 cash in December 2020 and regretted it almost instantly, according to his lawyer.
'It was a nightmare': Airline cancels Ontario man's B.C. flight 3 times

'It was a nightmare': Airline cancels Ontario man's B.C. flight 3 times

His snowboard bag arrived at YVR before he even got there.
B.C. adds 6,700 jobs in February as growth slows

B.C. adds 6,700 jobs in February as growth slows

Unemployment rate jumps to 5.1 per cent
'A twinkle in his eye': Veteran set to turn 108 has keys to a happy life

'A twinkle in his eye': Veteran set to turn 108 has keys to a happy life

Long before they see him, staff and residents at Veterans Memorial Lodge know Albert Middleton is coming down the hall, because they can hear him singing, usually big band tunes.
RCMP face proposed class action lawsuit over Fairy Creek enforcement

RCMP face proposed class action lawsuit over Fairy Creek enforcement

Proposed suit filed by two people who attempted to document the protests, who allege RCMP enforcement of the injunction violated the charter rights of members of the public, media and protesters.
'Recovery scams' targeting sextortion victims are on the rise, experts warn

'Recovery scams' targeting sextortion victims are on the rise, experts warn

VANCOUVER — A panicked 14-year-old from British Columbia and his family paid $1,500 to a company that claimed it would recover intimate images that were being used to extort him. It didn't.
Canadian time changes may be a thing of the past if U.S. passes 'sunshine' law

Canadian time changes may be a thing of the past if U.S. passes 'sunshine' law

Legislation in the United States that could trigger an end to seasonal time changes in Canada is moving forward again, as Canadians get ready to wind their clocks ahead an hour before going to bed Saturday night.
Non-disclosure deals should not hide harassment: B.C. Greens

Non-disclosure deals should not hide harassment: B.C. Greens

B.C. Greens want to make it illegal to misuse non-disclosure agreements.