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Liberals, Tories aim to support NDP private bill on criminalizing coercive control

Liberals, Tories aim to support NDP private bill on criminalizing coercive control

OTTAWA — New Democrat MP Laurel Collins says she began paying close attention to the issue of coercive control when her sister showed up at her door in tears.
Canadian tour of internationally acclaimed jazz duo ends at High Beam Dreams tomorrow

Canadian tour of internationally acclaimed jazz duo ends at High Beam Dreams tomorrow

Dutch jazz musicians Ineke Vandoorn and Marc van Vugt make one last stop in their concert tour of Canada, Friday at High Beam Dreams in Gibsons.
B.C. family doctor helps slam door on extending residency by one year

B.C. family doctor helps slam door on extending residency by one year

Over nine in 10 Canadian family doctors rejected their regulator's proposal to extend residency from two years to three years, amid a nationwide doctor shortage.
B.C. film sector work set to ramp up as Hollywood actors' strike ends

B.C. film sector work set to ramp up as Hollywood actors' strike ends

Getting fully back to pre-strike production volume likely to take a while.
Watch: Are you 'lion' to us—check out these sea lions at Porteau Cove

Watch: Are you 'lion' to us—check out these sea lions at Porteau Cove

See this Chris Dale video of sea lions shot on Nov. 8 near Squamish.
SCRD development applications, revenues escalate

SCRD development applications, revenues escalate

Pre-application processes introduced this year for development files helped spike related paperwork and money coming into the Sunshine Coast Regional District to their highest levels in four years. Building permit asks are also up in 2023 but trend slower in the most recent quarter.
Half of Canadians would support gender quotas in Parliament, says poll

Half of Canadians would support gender quotas in Parliament, says poll

Polling also shows fewer than half of women in Canada believe the opportunity to run a major corporation is attainable.
'They are ruthless': B.C. widow warns others after scammers pretend to be police

'They are ruthless': B.C. widow warns others after scammers pretend to be police

People are receiving fraudulent calls from people impersonating the RCMP asking for money.
Earth just had its hottest 12 months in the last 120,000 years

Earth just had its hottest 12 months in the last 120,000 years

The record global temperatures led to spikes of climate-induced warming all over the world, including British Columbia.
Cree mother, whose newborn was apprehended, says social worker told her to 'stop wailing'

Cree mother, whose newborn was apprehended, says social worker told her to 'stop wailing'

Chelsey Woodward has not been able to see her daughter consistently after MCFD took the two-day-old baby from a Surrey hospital on Oct. 19.