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Photos: Heritage Woods Kodiaks swatted at AAAA senior boys basketball championships

Photos: Heritage Woods Kodiaks swatted at AAAA senior boys basketball championships

Heritage Woods lost 95-52 to the Tamanawis Wildcats in their opening round game
B.C. man gets one year in jail for car arsons, other charges

B.C. man gets one year in jail for car arsons, other charges

Joshua Matthew Tolosa torched a neighbour's vehicle after the man failed to pay him for work he'd done.
Ex-minister Selina Robinson quits B.C. NDP, citing antisemitism in caucus

Ex-minister Selina Robinson quits B.C. NDP, citing antisemitism in caucus

VICTORIA — A former British Columbia cabinet minister quit the New Democrat government Wednesday, citing antisemitism in the party caucus and indifference towards the problem.
B.C. jeweller sold to human trafficking suspect, failed to de-risk sales to China

B.C. jeweller sold to human trafficking suspect, failed to de-risk sales to China

Montecristo Jewellers has retail locations in Vancouver, Burnaby and Richmond; it had appealed a decision from Fintrac that it had violated four aspects of the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act.
Coquitlam man jailed for trying to set family home on fire

Coquitlam man jailed for trying to set family home on fire

Coquitlam's Jin Ming Han, who was jailed for nearly two years for taking part in the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests in China, is back behind bars.
Reissuing business licence to Vancouver mushroom dispensary 'rather bizarre,' says minister

Reissuing business licence to Vancouver mushroom dispensary 'rather bizarre,' says minister

Mike Farnworth: "The products they're selling are illegal in this country, and they are leaving themselves open to be raided by the police."
Executing B.C.'s new housing legislation 'very challenging'

Executing B.C.'s new housing legislation 'very challenging'

Municipalities forced to 'rejig' systems, navigate capacity issues and work around a one-size-fits-all approach.
Property tax increase in Port Moody is trimmed. But there's a catch

Property tax increase in Port Moody is trimmed. But there's a catch

Some savings and additional revenue means Port Moody property owners will pay about 2% less than the 8.37% that was initially approved in December.
B.C. to ease program rules compensating businesses for vandalism

B.C. to ease program rules compensating businesses for vandalism

Entrepreneurs no longer need to make insurance claims to be eligible for Securing Small Business Rebate Program payouts.
New app to help mental health patients launches in Port Moody

New app to help mental health patients launches in Port Moody

The HealthIM platform will allow police and healthcare professionals to "talk the same language" for mental health patients in crisis.