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Ottawa to remove GST on new rental housing, ask grocers to stabilize prices: PM

Ottawa to remove GST on new rental housing, ask grocers to stabilize prices: PM

LONDON, Ont.
Canada's first supervised drug injection site celebrates 20 years

Canada's first supervised drug injection site celebrates 20 years

Insite on East Hastings Street in Vancouver was North America's only legal facility when it opened in September 2003.
Much of B.C.'s coast recorded its hottest August in 174 years

Much of B.C.'s coast recorded its hottest August in 174 years

Record-warm temperatures covered almost 13 per cent of the world's surface in August, the most since the start of records, according to the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Port Moody commits to saving its trees — but it's going to take awhile

Port Moody commits to saving its trees — but it's going to take awhile

An urban forest management strategy will help the increase Port Moody's tree canopy cover to 59 per cent by 2050.
Port Moody residents will get to speak (again) about massive Coronation Park plan

Port Moody residents will get to speak (again) about massive Coronation Park plan

Notices about the public hearing will be sent to every address in Port Moody, rather than just those within 140 metres of the proposed project.
U.K. man used TikTok, Snapchat to sexually exploit young B.C. girl

U.K. man used TikTok, Snapchat to sexually exploit young B.C. girl

The man contacted hundreds of underage females, promising more social media followers.
Luxury townhouse tenant loses legal battle over inadequate wine cooler

Luxury townhouse tenant loses legal battle over inadequate wine cooler

A man who rented a West Vancouver townhouse for $5,700 per month argued the wine cooler wasn’t up to his standards.
Double homicide in Chilliwack being investigated, suspect arrested

Double homicide in Chilliwack being investigated, suspect arrested

Police are not releasing any details about the two deceased people.
Headlines from the past: Unclogging the Mary Hill Bypass in Port Coquitlam

Headlines from the past: Unclogging the Mary Hill Bypass in Port Coquitlam

A four-lane underpass where the CP Rail tracks cross the Mary Hill Bypass opened in 1996.
Old-growth logging, road building can proceed in B.C. without First Nation consent, says memo

Old-growth logging, road building can proceed in B.C. without First Nation consent, says memo

A May 2023 memo from BC Timber Sales gives direction for logging to proceed in certain old-growth forests where First Nations haven't responded or where road building elsewhere is deemed not economically feasible.