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Victoria police seek man wanted on Canada-wide warrant

Victoria police seek man wanted on Canada-wide warrant

Timothy Jones, who is wanted after failing to return to a halfway house, has a series of criminal convictions dating back to 1985, including sexual offences
B.C. doctor disciplined for hypnosis, psychedelic drug treatments

B.C. doctor disciplined for hypnosis, psychedelic drug treatments

The College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC said Dr. Paul Harris used psilocybin and MDMA in therapy.
Senior struck and killed by flatbed truck driver in West Vancouver

Senior struck and killed by flatbed truck driver in West Vancouver

It’s too early to say what happened but a senior has been killed, police said
B.C. minister announces temporary TikTok ban on government devices

B.C. minister announces temporary TikTok ban on government devices

"Effective immediately, the TikTok app will not be permitted from government-issued mobile devices," said Minister of Citizens' Services Lisa Beare.
British Columbians need to save for up to 20 years to afford first home

British Columbians need to save for up to 20 years to afford first home

First-time homebuyers in the Lower Mainland have to save for over a decade to afford current prices.
Canadians continue to be hit by cyberattacks, some lose money

Canadians continue to be hit by cyberattacks, some lose money

Some 23 per cent of Canadian organizations hit by cyberattacks in 2022 experienced direct financial losses as a result.
Canadian Dental Association releases recommendations for feds on dental care

Canadian Dental Association releases recommendations for feds on dental care

OTTAWA — The Canadian government's approach to universal dental care should include preserving private dental insurance programs and using existing clinics should be part of the Canadian government's approach to universal dental care, the Canadian De
B.C. mom walks the length of Haida Gwaii in call for action on toxic drug crisis

B.C. mom walks the length of Haida Gwaii in call for action on toxic drug crisis

Jessica Michalofsky hopes run across B.C. will bring people together
The record is good for babies delivered by midwives

The record is good for babies delivered by midwives

A new UBC study finds better pregnancy outcomes ‘across the board’ compared to care by doctors only.
North Van driver stopped for failing to clear snow from vehicle fails roadside screening test

North Van driver stopped for failing to clear snow from vehicle fails roadside screening test

Driving with dual impairments of alcohol and snow covering your windshield not a good plan, police say