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B.C. landlord ordered to pay $27,000 to former tenants

B.C. landlord ordered to pay $27,000 to former tenants

The landlord had sought a judicial review on the grounds that the decision was "patently unreasonable."
B.C. retiree sues after losing $450,000 in alleged GIC scam

B.C. retiree sues after losing $450,000 in alleged GIC scam

Alleged fraudsters set up fake portal for plaintiff to view his investment.
MLA says marriage can weather Bill 15. What of Eby's relationship with First Nations?

MLA says marriage can weather Bill 15. What of Eby's relationship with First Nations?

VICTORIA — Grand Chief Stewart Phillip is among the fiercest critics of the British Columbia government's planned legislation to fast track infrastructure projects, saying their development "flouted First Nations' basic human rights.
A B.C. port plans to test self-driving trucks. Unions are 'dead set' opposed

A B.C. port plans to test self-driving trucks. Unions are 'dead set' opposed

Prince Rupert Port Authority aims to test driverless vehicles this summer, reveal documents obtained by The Tyee.
B.C. health minister says about 6,000 on 'extended leave' from mental health care

B.C. health minister says about 6,000 on 'extended leave' from mental health care

The issue has been in focus since it emerged that the suspect in last month's attack that killed 11 people at a Vancouver festival was on extended leave at the time.
Silent tribute and fundraisers mark one month since Vancouver festival attack

Silent tribute and fundraisers mark one month since Vancouver festival attack

VANCOUVER — Members of Parliament held a moment of silence on the one-month anniversary of the deadly attack on the Lapu Lapu Day festival in Vancouver, as members of the Filipino community and others continue to grapple with its impact.
B.C. pulp mill fined for repeated pollution breaches

B.C. pulp mill fined for repeated pollution breaches

Domtar's environmental penalties at its Skookumchuck mill were dropped to $17,200, from an initial $39,000 recommended by ministry inspectors
'You're shaped like a toe': Meet the woman reviewing Vancouver's fire hydrants

'You're shaped like a toe': Meet the woman reviewing Vancouver's fire hydrants

"I don't plan these things. I just turn on my camera and start speaking, and I don't even know what I'm going to say."
Vancouver Island land returned to Lyackson First Nation and Cowichan Tribes

Vancouver Island land returned to Lyackson First Nation and Cowichan Tribes

VICTORIA — A stretch of culturally significant land in the Cowichan Valley has been returned to the Lyackson First Nation and Cowichan Tribes communities.
Cyclist killed in Saturday collision with minivan on Trans-Canada Highway in View Royal

Cyclist killed in Saturday collision with minivan on Trans-Canada Highway in View Royal

The northbound lanes were closed for more than four hours while collision reconstructionists examined the scene