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Tsleil-Waututh land defender to serve jail time over TMX protest

Tsleil-Waututh land defender to serve jail time over TMX protest

William George will spend 28 days in jail after breaching a court-imposed injunction at the Trans Mountain terminal in Burnaby in January 2021.
Energy crisis in Europe renews optimism for Canadian LNG projects

Energy crisis in Europe renews optimism for Canadian LNG projects

B.C.'s clean LNG touted as important decarbonization tool, and economic tool in reconciliation with First Nations
Northern B.C. First Nation's dictionary project aims to make language more accessible

Northern B.C. First Nation's dictionary project aims to make language more accessible

The Tahltan Dictionary Project that began mid-March is aiming for a lexicon of 10,000 words and has collaborated with The Language Conservancy, a North American non-profit, who are providing the technology for this project.
Delayed snowmelt, potential rain and warm weather raises flooding risk in B.C.

Delayed snowmelt, potential rain and warm weather raises flooding risk in B.C.

VANCOUVER — A hydrologist with the River Forecast Centre says he's "quite worried" about the risk of flooding in British Columbia because of the high snowpack and the potential for sudden warm weather.
B.C.'s physicians and surgeons are highest COVID-vaccinated group, naturopaths lowest

B.C.'s physicians and surgeons are highest COVID-vaccinated group, naturopaths lowest

VICTORIA — Vaccination information on British Columbia's health-care professionals shows most are fully immunized, though patients won't know if their own doctor has had all their COVID-19 shots. Provincial health officer Dr.
'Shame on Canada': Jeers heard in court as Burnaby pipeline protester sentenced

'Shame on Canada': Jeers heard in court as Burnaby pipeline protester sentenced

A man convicted of violating a Trans Mountain court injunction has been jailed by a B.C. Supreme Court judge for 28 days.
Accused in Langara College flashing incident faces charges for indecent acts in gym, SkyTrain

Accused in Langara College flashing incident faces charges for indecent acts in gym, SkyTrain

A man charged in connection with a flashing incident at Vancouver's Langara College is also facing charges related to indecent acts on the SkyTrain and in Surrey gym.
Second man charged in Vancouver Crab Park homicide

Second man charged in Vancouver Crab Park homicide

A second man has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the stabbing that led to the death of the victim at the scene.
Dieticians most vaccinated health professionals in B.C. but no data on nurses: Minister

Dieticians most vaccinated health professionals in B.C. but no data on nurses: Minister

Health officials say data will be made available in coming weeks
'Keep Adriana and Alberto home': New Westminster rallies to support family facing deportation

'Keep Adriana and Alberto home': New Westminster rallies to support family facing deportation

Advocates want immigration minister to let Mexican couple stay in Canada despite a CBSA removal order.