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Locke says she’ll get to work quickly on fixing McCallum mess in Surrey

Locke says she’ll get to work quickly on fixing McCallum mess in Surrey

Surrey’s election became one-part referendum on Mayor Doug McCallum’s leadership and one-part referendum on whether to swap police forces. In the end, Coun.
Two Squamish runners are heading to the world championships

Two Squamish runners are heading to the world championships

The runners will compete in two disciplines this November in Thailand.
Ken Sim, ABC's landslide victory in Vancouver a perfect storm against business as usual

Ken Sim, ABC's landslide victory in Vancouver a perfect storm against business as usual

Saturday, enough of the city said enough was enough. Over nearly 15 years, too many had come to feel Vancouver’s plot was lost, slowly and steadily, and more and more people at both ends of the advantage spectrum housed grievance.
Rob Shaw: B.C. ends cruise season with near-record numbers

Rob Shaw: B.C. ends cruise season with near-record numbers

BC is ending its cruise ship season this year with a near-record number of ships and passengers — an achievement all the more remarkable when you consider, according to government’s critics and the industry itself, the cruise sector in th
Amanda Todd's tormenter sentenced to 13 years in jail

Amanda Todd's tormenter sentenced to 13 years in jail

Dutch citizen Aydin Coban's sentence for extortion and other crimes is one year longer than what Crown prosecutors sought.
Feds earmark $136M for supply-chain digitization as Vancouver faces ‘critical’ challenges

Feds earmark $136M for supply-chain digitization as Vancouver faces ‘critical’ challenges

Shopping frenzies over toilet paper marked the outset of the pandemic. Months later, Canada found itself playing catch-up as the COVID-19 crisis exposed the country’s lack of vaccine production capacity.
Firefighters respond to wildfire in West Vancouver near Cypress Falls Park

Firefighters respond to wildfire in West Vancouver near Cypress Falls Park

VANCOUVER — Smoke from a wildfire could be seen across Vancouver as firefighters in West Vancouver responded to the blaze on the slopes of Cypress Falls Park, not far from the neighbourhood of Caulfeild.
North Van hostel hostess Emily Yu jailed for disobeying court order

North Van hostel hostess Emily Yu jailed for disobeying court order

"It is the rule of law which distinguishes civilized society from anarchy," the judge said.
B.C. nurse who stole narcotics suspended one year

B.C. nurse who stole narcotics suspended one year

The nurse ordered and removed "a notable amount of narcotics" from the workplace in spring 2020, found the B.C. College of Nurses and Midwives.
Mental disorder may be at root of B.C. Supreme Court stabbing

Mental disorder may be at root of B.C. Supreme Court stabbing

"She was psychotic," psychiatrist Dr. Garen Gharakhanian said. "She felt justified in what she did."