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B.C. to provide 330 new homes for people living in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside

B.C. to provide 330 new homes for people living in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside

VANCOUVER — British Columbia will provide 330 new homes for people living in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside by the end of June, the province's housing minister announced Sunday.
The struggle to keep Canada's oldest Chinese temple open

The struggle to keep Canada's oldest Chinese temple open

The Yen Wo Society, which owns the narrow, four-storey building topped by the temple, is keen for more Victorians to take a look. Members of the group, struggling with their role as guardians of the Tam Kung Temple, want more people to take an interest in a heritage structure that needs about $600,000 worth of repairs.
RCMP phone tracking continues despite privacy concerns

RCMP phone tracking continues despite privacy concerns

Policy addressing use of technology that mimics cell towers to receive signals has been in works since 2017 and is yet to be finalized
Courtenay couple assaulted after confronting teens performing social media stunt

Courtenay couple assaulted after confronting teens performing social media stunt

Fishing line strung across front door for late-night door kickers; householder told by police he could be charged after catching the perpetrators.
B.C. couple must pay fired cancer-diagnosed nanny $47,580

B.C. couple must pay fired cancer-diagnosed nanny $47,580

Marites Bayongan said as a result of the discrimination, she felt depressed, abandoned and distressed about losing her immigration status.
1969 Mustang subject of B.C. family-friend last will court battle

1969 Mustang subject of B.C. family-friend last will court battle

Restoring his 1969 Mustang Mach 1 Cobra was a passion for the late Bailey Mah of Maple Ridge.
B.C. buyer wasn't outfoxed in DeLorean car purchase, tribunal rules

B.C. buyer wasn't outfoxed in DeLorean car purchase, tribunal rules

Paul Feagan won't be getting reimbursed the $4,097 cost of repairs he said were needed to get the sleek car up and running.
B.C. libraries receive $45M boost from province

B.C. libraries receive $45M boost from province

Digital resources at B.C.’s public libraries were used close to 16 million times in 2021
Broadcaster Jody Vance sues her online harasser

Broadcaster Jody Vance sues her online harasser

The CHEK TV host says a recent criminal harassment sentence was disappointing.
Former BC Liberal John Rustad turned Independent now seeks Conservative leadership

Former BC Liberal John Rustad turned Independent now seeks Conservative leadership

VANDERHOOF, B.C. — A former BC Liberal cabinet minister turfed from the party caucus last year for his climate change views says he's running for the leadership of the Conservative Party of British Columbia.
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