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B.C. universities caution using TikTok amid privacy concerns

B.C. universities caution using TikTok amid privacy concerns

Users of the popular social media platform are encouraged to use a web browser instead, to limit the information collected.
‘It makes me very hopeful’: Education project brings syilx teachings into classrooms

‘It makes me very hopeful’: Education project brings syilx teachings into classrooms

The Co-Curricular-Making project is helping Okanagan educators and students learn the true history and legacy of the lands they’re on
BC SPCA seeing rising number of puppies in care

BC SPCA seeing rising number of puppies in care

Currently nine puppies are available for adoption at SPCA locations across northern B.C.
B.C. premier responds to decampment in Downtown Eastside

B.C. premier responds to decampment in Downtown Eastside

Premier David Eby says camping on the streets of the Downtown Eastside is a symptom of the larger housing crisis; he said he expects full transparency from police and city crews during the decampment process.
RCMP conducts its first-ever civilian hoist rescue in Duffey Lake area

RCMP conducts its first-ever civilian hoist rescue in Duffey Lake area

The Air 5 police helicopter extracted an injured backcountry skier from Cayoosh Mountain on March 29
How B.C. politicians aim to create more certainty for developers

How B.C. politicians aim to create more certainty for developers

Housing minister expands on new BC Builds program, plans to digitize permitting processes
Recall petition against northern B.C. MLA fails

Recall petition against northern B.C. MLA fails

The petition against Peace River North MLA Dan Davies was not submitted by the deadline, Elections BC says.
'I did not kill,' Ibrahim Ali tells court at murder trial

'I did not kill,' Ibrahim Ali tells court at murder trial

Nearly six years after the death of a Burnaby teen, the man accused of her murder is standing trial.
B.C. lawyer banned from stock market following securities fraud

B.C. lawyer banned from stock market following securities fraud

B.C. lawyer Faiyaz Dean has now been banned from both U.S. and B.C.-regulated stock market activity and still awaits a Law Society of BC hearing for professional misconduct plus a criminal trial for fraud in the U.S.
BC Housing planning review of extreme-weather shelter program

BC Housing planning review of extreme-weather shelter program

Conversations with the non-profits are ongoing, noting a shelter program review is a “top priority.”