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B.C. man loses ICBC car wash backing-up dispute

B.C. man loses ICBC car wash backing-up dispute

Thomas Eleizegui said the car wash gave him a prompt to back up — so he did, striking the vehicle behind him.
How ancient humans cared for their pets

How ancient humans cared for their pets

When you think of pets, maybe a picture of a faithful and friendly golden retriever comes to mind, or a soft, purring kitty that curls up beside you on the couch.
B.C. Liberal name being dropped Wednesday as party to become B.C. United

B.C. Liberal name being dropped Wednesday as party to become B.C. United

VICTORIA — The British Columbia Liberal Party will officially become known as BC United on Wednesday, a move the party says gives voters 18 months to become familiar with the new name before the 2024 fixed election date.
Canada’s largest landlord endorses Eby's $500M rental-buy plan

Canada’s largest landlord endorses Eby's $500M rental-buy plan

Canada’s largest landlord offers to sell hundreds of its older “affordable” units to the B.C. government and non-profits
Online drug trafficking on the rise, police need resources to respond

Online drug trafficking on the rise, police need resources to respond

A growing trend of online encrypted drug dealing needs more attention by police, a new study by British Columbia researchers says. Richard Frank, an associate professor of criminology at Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, B.C.
Mamma Mia! Port Moody high school falls for ABBA musical

Mamma Mia! Port Moody high school falls for ABBA musical

Tickets for Mamma Mia! at Heritage Woods Secondary (1300 David Ave., Port Moody) are $14/$12 and available through brownpapertickets.com. The show runs April 21, 22, 27, 28 and 29.
10 hotel amenities growing in popularity

10 hotel amenities growing in popularity

Social media gave birth to influencers, who could give other travellers an intimate look inside hotels they haven’t yet stayed in, allowing them to more easily compare options.
B.C. employers, business owners navigate the new hybrid work norm

B.C. employers, business owners navigate the new hybrid work norm

Three to four days per week is most acceptable for employers and employees, according to experts
You can run for your sudsy reward every week at this Port Coquitlam brewery

You can run for your sudsy reward every week at this Port Coquitlam brewery

The series of casual runs goes every Tuesday at Tinhouse Brewing
Players mystified by sudden end of SFU’s football program after 57 years

Players mystified by sudden end of SFU’s football program after 57 years

The decision comes less than two years after the opening of the $20 million SFU Stadium at Terry Fox Field