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From eviction to victory: Metro Vancouver renter gets $24K cheque from former landlord

From eviction to victory: Metro Vancouver renter gets $24K cheque from former landlord

Kahlil Ashanti's case highlights some of the problems the provincial government is seeking to eliminate when a monetary order is issued against a landlord or tenant by the Residential Tenancy Branch.
Barbie and the Virgin Mary: Saanich church sign goes viral

Barbie and the Virgin Mary: Saanich church sign goes viral

The sign at the Lutheran Church of the Cross, a riff on the Barbie tagline “She’s everything. He’s just Ken,” says: “Mary’s everything/He’s just Joseph”
Opinion: Canada's federal single-use plastics ban — what they got right and what they didn't

Opinion: Canada's federal single-use plastics ban — what they got right and what they didn't

Canada is seen as leading the way in banning single-use plastics. But how comprehensive are these actions, and how realistic is the dream of a zero-waste future?
Man who saw himself as 'budding serial killer' gets 20 years for B.C. murder

Man who saw himself as 'budding serial killer' gets 20 years for B.C. murder

"It was an unprovoked, planned, deliberate, and vicious attack," the judge said.
What's staying, what's going as Port Coquitlam demos Leigh Square

What's staying, what's going as Port Coquitlam demos Leigh Square

Demolition to begin soon to create a festival space in Port Coquitlam — will you miss the facility that was built in 2007?
Everything you need to know about using YVR's new 'operational snapshot' for flights

Everything you need to know about using YVR's new 'operational snapshot' for flights

This new feature will provide a look at airport conditions from the comfort of your home.
300+ Hells Angels, bikers attended B.C. 40th anniversary bashes

300+ Hells Angels, bikers attended B.C. 40th anniversary bashes

Police came from across Canada to supervise the gatherings.
Woman assaulted, suspects sought in attempted Port Moody robbery

Woman assaulted, suspects sought in attempted Port Moody robbery

One of the thieves allegedly pulled out a firearm during the daylight incident in Port Moody's NewPort Village.
'More than missing children': Family of Amber Alert kids shares message with public

'More than missing children': Family of Amber Alert kids shares message with public

The family has issued a message outlining each of the children's hobbies and personalities, noting "they are loved so very, very much, and are so very missed."
Do you know a Tri-Cities resident deserving of B.C.'s good citizenship medal?

Do you know a Tri-Cities resident deserving of B.C.'s good citizenship medal?

Know someone that's gone above and beyond to serve the community? The nomination period for the province's highest civilian honour is open until Sept. 4.