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BC Conservation Service intercepted a barge from Ontario that was covered in zebra mussels

BC Conservation Service intercepted a barge from Ontario that was covered in zebra mussels

Officials were worried the invasive mussel could establish itself and overtake native species if the barge was allowed in B.C. waters.
Man pleads guilty in fatal shooting of Langford mother

Man pleads guilty in fatal shooting of Langford mother

Anthony Dheensaw has pleaded guilty to the second-degree murder of Angela Dalman and to the attempted murder of Derrick Oke on March 6, 2020.
Burnaby man charged after drone flies drugs into Manitoba prison

Burnaby man charged after drone flies drugs into Manitoba prison

Burnaby’s Jalen Falk, 22, and Vancouver’s Shahram Tohky, 20, face drug trafficking charges in connection with a drone police say dropped methamphetamine and suspected fentanyl into Manitoba’s Stony Mountain Institution.
Province makes sudden, immediate overhaul of BC Housing's board

Province makes sudden, immediate overhaul of BC Housing's board

The province announced major changes to BC Housing late Friday in a move that immediately shook up the composition of its board of commissioners after an external review was concluded last month. In a statement issued at 6:35 p.m.
First case of monkeypox confirmed on Vancouver Island

First case of monkeypox confirmed on Vancouver Island

Risk to public is “very low,” Island Health said
Vancouver mayor violated code of conduct with misleading Olympic Tweets: integrity commissioner

Vancouver mayor violated code of conduct with misleading Olympic Tweets: integrity commissioner

Vancouver city hall’s integrity commissioner has found Mayor Kennedy Stewart broke the code of conduct when he published a series of misleading Tweets in March against a proposed plebiscite on the Vancouver 2030 Winter Olympics bid.
Vancouver Olympics in 2030 would cost taxpayers at least $1B

Vancouver Olympics in 2030 would cost taxpayers at least $1B

The Canadian Olympic Committee and leaders of the Four Host First Nations said Friday that they need at least $1 billion from taxpayers to stage another Winter Olympics in B.C. in 2030.
The story behind the divers cleaning up Whistler’s lakes

The story behind the divers cleaning up Whistler’s lakes

Henry Wang started the non-profit Divers for Cleaner Lakes and Oceans in 2013 and has risen in TikTok fame since
Vancouver’s Bard on the Beach sues insurer for COVID-19 losses

Vancouver’s Bard on the Beach sues insurer for COVID-19 losses

Bard on the Beach cancelled A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Henry V, Love’s Labours Lost and Paradise Lost in 2020 due to COVID-19
B.C. dentist suspended for sexual relationship with patient

B.C. dentist suspended for sexual relationship with patient

The Cranbrook dentist has a personal and sexual relationship with a patient for four months.