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B.C. billionaire wanting Hudson's Bay leases says landlord concerns are 'misguided'

B.C. billionaire wanting Hudson's Bay leases says landlord concerns are 'misguided'

Ruby Liu says if it makes landlords more confident in her plan, she will personally guarantee the first year of rent she’ll have to pay them.
Squamish man awaits sentence for fatal 2022 hit-and-run

Squamish man awaits sentence for fatal 2022 hit-and-run

A Provincial Court judge has delayed his decision on the sentencing of a Squamish man who pleaded guilty to a deadly drunk driving incident that killed one person and injured another.
Nanaimo couple known for off-road adventures dies in mountain accident

Nanaimo couple known for off-road adventures dies in mountain accident

Crews arrived on scene and found one person with no vital signs and a second person away from the crash site, disoriented and with serious injuries.
Pop-up store sells things hotel guests leave behind, for a good cause

Pop-up store sells things hotel guests leave behind, for a good cause

A Second Hand Hope pop-up store triggered a lineup of about 200 people along Lower Johnson Street on the first of five days of sales on Tuesday.
7 easy ways to start saving for Christmas

7 easy ways to start saving for Christmas

Christmas may be months away, but now is the perfect time to start saving. These practical tips can help you build a holiday fund without stress.
'Truckload' of chicken waste spotted floating down Lillooet River

'Truckload' of chicken waste spotted floating down Lillooet River

Authorities urge residents to report unusual pollution events after paddlers encounter a large volume of chicken remains drifting through the Lillooet River
Opinion: DIY air cleaners are an easy and cost-effective way to help ventilate homes during wildfires

Opinion: DIY air cleaners are an easy and cost-effective way to help ventilate homes during wildfires

Building your own DIY air cleaner is an easy and cost-effective way to remove smoke and harmful particles from the air.
Wildfire near Port Alberni, B.C., triggers evacuations, road closure

Wildfire near Port Alberni, B.C., triggers evacuations, road closure

PORT ALBERNI — The rapidly growing wildfire on Vancouver Island near Port Alberni, B.C., has reached 13.9 square kilometres in size, almost triple what was reported when the fire was first reported late Monday.
B.C. woman confronts driver who threw lit cigarette butt out of car window

B.C. woman confronts driver who threw lit cigarette butt out of car window

In B.C., drivers can be fined $575 for carelessly discarding smoking materials.
Cancer survivor celebrates birthday by paying for patients' hospital parking

Cancer survivor celebrates birthday by paying for patients' hospital parking

At the entrance of a London hospital, Krystyna Locke fronts a banner with loopy cursive letters that says, "Happy birthday to me. Your parking is free.