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Former North Van teacher gets lifetime ban for child pornography offence

Former North Van teacher gets lifetime ban for child pornography offence

Gibsons man was teaching at Ross Road Elementary in Lynn Valley when he was arrested
Two of B.C.'s overdose prevention programs have 'significant deficiencies': auditor

Two of B.C.'s overdose prevention programs have 'significant deficiencies': auditor

VICTORIA — Nearly eight years after British Columbia declared a public-health emergency because of escalating overdoses, it still hasn't set a standard of care for those struggling with addiction, the auditor general says.
Storytelling workshop to embrace mystery at St. Bart's

Storytelling workshop to embrace mystery at St. Bart's

Godly Play curriculum training coming up March 23
Wildfires drop Canada's air quality below U.S. for first time ever, says report

Wildfires drop Canada's air quality below U.S. for first time ever, says report

North America's 13 most polluted cities in 2023 were all located in Canada, found the IQAir report.
Letter: In response to Keith Roy

Letter: In response to Keith Roy

'I’ve always put our communities first, even when it meant challenging my party’s policies, including on the climate, electoral reform, and foreign affairs'
Parking lot brawl results in assault charges for B.C. teen girl

Parking lot brawl results in assault charges for B.C. teen girl

A 15-year-old girl has been charged with aggravated assault and assault causing bodily harm.
B.C. athlete aborts swim of Hawaii's Molokai Channel

B.C. athlete aborts swim of Hawaii's Molokai Channel

The long-distance swimmer was stung heavily by jellyfish.
B.C.’s new home-flipping tax unlikely to help affordability, say experts

B.C.’s new home-flipping tax unlikely to help affordability, say experts

Some economists say the measure could discourage investment and tighten market conditions.
Heritage sign marks stolen rock drill as a historical landmark

Heritage sign marks stolen rock drill as a historical landmark

How a stolen rock drill became a heritage site on the Sunshine Coast Highway
Report puts cost of B.C. coal mine pollution cleanup at $6.4B

Report puts cost of B.C. coal mine pollution cleanup at $6.4B

Environmental group warns Glencore of costly pollution problem it could inherit with Teck coal mine acquisition.