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Watch: Man nearly hit by oncoming cement truck on B.C. bridge

Watch: Man nearly hit by oncoming cement truck on B.C. bridge

No one was injured in the near miss, according to police.
'You look so stupid': Ryan Reynolds picked apart by children during SickKids campaign

'You look so stupid': Ryan Reynolds picked apart by children during SickKids campaign

He's back with his ugly sweater.
Vancouver unveils Canada's first electric fire truck

Vancouver unveils Canada's first electric fire truck

Fire Chief Karen Fry: "I can't wait to see more of these engines come into service in Vancouver."
B.C. 'satellite family' properties priciest among speculation and vacancy taxpayers

B.C. 'satellite family' properties priciest among speculation and vacancy taxpayers

B.C. government says it received $81.9 million in revenue from the speculation and vacancy tax in 2022 and is setting to expand the policy to 13 new communities by 2025.
Baldrey: What's that smell? Smoke coming out of B.C. Opposition parties' ears?

Baldrey: What's that smell? Smoke coming out of B.C. Opposition parties' ears?

The NDP government’s move to cut off debate on key housing legislation in the fall sitting was not new. Other parties of multiple political stripes have done it before.
Sunshine Coast’s late legendary independent bookshop owner Bev Shaw celebrated

Sunshine Coast’s late legendary independent bookshop owner Bev Shaw celebrated

‘She was such an enormously vibrant woman, and she knew everybody who came into that store’: Bev Shaw established Talewind Books in 1987 and built it into a beloved literary hub. Shaw's sudden death last week at 64 has been met with messages of grief and tributes from fans at home and around the world.
Prepare for rain this week, Sunshine Coast

Prepare for rain this week, Sunshine Coast

The Sunshine Coast is expecting 20mm of rain today.
Rob Shaw: Timeline for B.C.’s new housing initiatives poses challenge for province

Rob Shaw: Timeline for B.C.’s new housing initiatives poses challenge for province

Next year’s provincial election may shift or accelerate government’s major new housing laws
B.C. salmon farms linked to explosive spike in wild fish deaths

B.C. salmon farms linked to explosive spike in wild fish deaths

An estimated 817,265 herring were killed by B.C. salmon farms in 2022, many found with their 'eyes blown out' after getting sucked into a machine that removes sea lice.
shíshálh reservoir feasibility study completed, shared with SCRD

shíshálh reservoir feasibility study completed, shared with SCRD

The shíshálh Nation’s goal remains to start construction 'immediately' after funding sources are confirmed for its Lower Crown raw water reservoir.