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Video: Pedestrian struck by taxi in Richmond

Video: Pedestrian struck by taxi in Richmond

The 25-year-old was sent to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
Former Nanaimo environmental planner dies in Washington state race

Former Nanaimo environmental planner dies in Washington state race

Rob Lawrance, 58, had taken part in the Ski to Sea multi-sport relay race near Bellingham, Washington, a number of times. But this time, he failed to show up at the end of a 13-mile cycling leg.
D-Day anniversary brings back memories for war bride

D-Day anniversary brings back memories for war bride

For Stella Higgins, D-Day was just another battle. While it’s seen now as a pivotal moment, the war had been raging for almost five years by that point, and she didn’t want to get her hopes up that the end was in sight.
Group of B.C. friends create Bollywood trivia game during COVID-19 pandemic

Group of B.C. friends create Bollywood trivia game during COVID-19 pandemic

A Kelowna group has created a Bollywood-themed trivia game that it hopes will take off through a Kickstarter campaign. Filmi Trivia is the creation of Sami Brar, her best friend and her husband, who came up with the idea during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Amanda Todd felt 'stalked by someone who wasn’t in our community,' says mom at BC Supreme Court trial

Amanda Todd felt 'stalked by someone who wasn’t in our community,' says mom at BC Supreme Court trial

A Dutch man accused of cyberbullying Port Coquitlam student Amanda Todd pleaded not guilty to five charges at BC Supreme Court in New Westminster today (Monday) — a decade after her death.
Evacuations, local state of emergency in northwest B.C., as flood risk rises

Evacuations, local state of emergency in northwest B.C., as flood risk rises

VANCOUVER — The emergency program coordinator in northwestern British Columbia says 15 to 20 structures are heavily flooded in three communities where an evacuation order has been issued.
UBC pot shop bad fit with students and foreign buyers, say residents

UBC pot shop bad fit with students and foreign buyers, say residents

Students backed the proposed cannabis store that would be located at the University Village mini-mall
B.C. and First Nation reach first 'consent-based' agreement on mining project

B.C. and First Nation reach first 'consent-based' agreement on mining project

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government says it has entered a first-of-its-kind "consent-based" agreement with a First Nation over land use, changing the way resource projects move forward in its territory.
BC Place workers file human rights complaints over exclusion from inclusivity training

BC Place workers file human rights complaints over exclusion from inclusivity training

One of the employees describes the work atmosphere as "so toxic, it's almost nuclear."
Canada Soccer at a crossroads as men, women seek better pay

Canada Soccer at a crossroads as men, women seek better pay

Negotiations on a new agreement for men's and women's teams hit a wall in Vancouver last Friday and led to the cancellation of the June 5 friendly game with Panama.
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