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B.C. government launches survey to address systemic racism

B.C. government launches survey to address systemic racism

Richmond MLA Henry Yao told of his experience with racism
B.C. becomes first province to provide universal coverage for opioid treatments

B.C. becomes first province to provide universal coverage for opioid treatments

Full coverage of the medications — known as opioid agonists — will be available to all B.C. residents with an active medical services plan.
Powell River RCMP arrest man for using firearm on beach

Powell River RCMP arrest man for using firearm on beach

Male admitted to discharging several rounds into the hillside
CBSA's biggest meth seizure ever occurred at Tsawwassen inspection facility

CBSA's biggest meth seizure ever occurred at Tsawwassen inspection facility

The Tsawwassen facility was designed to increase security and examination capacity for goods arriving at the Vancouver marine ports of entry
shíshálh Nation celebrates first woman elected hiwus with inauguration ceremony

shíshálh Nation celebrates first woman elected hiwus with inauguration ceremony

The new hiwus and council took their oaths in the she shashishalhem language at the June 10 event
A look at how the Bell layoffs affect their journalism platform

A look at how the Bell layoffs affect their journalism platform

TORONTO — BCE Inc. announced Wednesday that it is cutting 1,300 positions, around three per cent of its workforce, and closing or selling nine radio stations as the company plans to "significantly adapt" how it delivers the news.
New changes to Canadian Environmental Protection Act just a start: minister

New changes to Canadian Environmental Protection Act just a start: minister

The government has given itself up to two years to decide precisely what it means, and how it will ensure people's rights are respected. 
How DRIPA could change B.C.'s legal landscape

How DRIPA could change B.C.'s legal landscape

Mineral Tenure Act just one of many acts to be amended in the province
What is the Coast's 2023 water situation?: A Q&A with the SCRD chair

What is the Coast's 2023 water situation?: A Q&A with the SCRD chair

According to Lee, there is absolutely no doubt that there will be enough supply for essential indoor residential water, the hospital, and fire protection through 2023. But it is 'extremely likely' emergency water restrictions, above Level 2 could be imposed.
Ships to use AI to protect whales from underwater noise pollution

Ships to use AI to protect whales from underwater noise pollution

The ships will be able to 'think' like a whale, researchers say