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North Vancouver teacher suspended for 'back breaker' on students

North Vancouver teacher suspended for 'back breaker' on students

As part of the agreement, the teacher admitted the allegations were true and that it constituted professional misconduct.
B.C. man who swallowed mouthwash 'moments' before failed roadside test fights prohibition

B.C. man who swallowed mouthwash 'moments' before failed roadside test fights prohibition

A man claiming he was improperly given a roadside driving prohibition because he had consumed mouthwash moments earlier has had his case returned to the Superintendent of Motor Vehicles for a review.
Canadian Blood Services issues plea for donors as supply drops

Canadian Blood Services issues plea for donors as supply drops

"We are now in a precarious situation."
ICBC tribunal case could go to Supreme Court of Canada

ICBC tribunal case could go to Supreme Court of Canada

The Trial Lawyers Association of BC says a recent court decision upholding the NDP government policy moving some ICBC cases to the Civil Resolution Tribunal might be appealed to the Supreme Court of Canada.
Telus earmarks $17.5B for B.C. with 5G ramp-up in sight

Telus earmarks $17.5B for B.C. with 5G ramp-up in sight

New spending will create 5,500 jobs, according to Vancouver telecom giant
B.C. neighbours take spat over padlocked gate all the way to tribunal

B.C. neighbours take spat over padlocked gate all the way to tribunal

It was a back-and-forth of one neighbour padlocking the back gate and the other cutting it off.
Hours before death David Milgaard was advocating for prisoners

Hours before death David Milgaard was advocating for prisoners

Just hours before his death, David Milgaard was doing what he had done passionately, tirelessly, and with conviction since he was released from prison decades ago – he was advocating for prisoners.
Decision on future of B.C. salmon farms to come within 'weeks,' says DFO

Decision on future of B.C. salmon farms to come within 'weeks,' says DFO

B.C. politicians were targeted in sea lice office 'outbreak' as the federal government says its within weeks of making a decision on the province's salmon farm industry — a move meant to protect wild Pacific salmon from disease.
Second Omicron wave has peaked: B.C. COVID-19 Modelling Group

Second Omicron wave has peaked: B.C. COVID-19 Modelling Group

“What we are seeing — which is great news — is signs that the BA.2 wave is declining."
Free sexual health Medicine Bundles offered to Two-Spirit, queer, trans Indigenous people

Free sexual health Medicine Bundles offered to Two-Spirit, queer, trans Indigenous people

Lane Bonertz, a Blackfoot member of the Piikani (Aapátohsipikáni) First Nation, hopes the project can be used as a model for providing sexual health care.