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North Vancouver working group to examine racism in schools

North Vancouver working group to examine racism in schools

The group will include members who are Black, Indigenous and people of colour to dig into the issue and report back to the board with recommendations at the end of the school year
Guide dog pups named Bonnie and Henry in honour of B.C.’s top doctor

Guide dog pups named Bonnie and Henry in honour of B.C.’s top doctor

The pups will become guide dogs for people living with sight loss, autism, or post-traumatic stress disorder after serving in the military or as emergency first-responders
Elections BC probes NDP complaint over Liberal candidate's mail-in ballot requests

Elections BC probes NDP complaint over Liberal candidate's mail-in ballot requests

PORT MOODY, B.C. — Elections BC is investigating a complaint made by the NDP against a B.C. Liberal candidate in the provincial election that claims personal information was collected for the purpose of ordering mail-in ballots.
Horgan says elders in long-term care deserve own rooms, pledges $1.4-billion plan

Horgan says elders in long-term care deserve own rooms, pledges $1.4-billion plan

SURREY, B.C. — Elders living in long-term care in British Columbia deserve rooms of their own, says NDP Leader John Horgan, who promised Wednesday to build state-of-the-art facilities over the next decade.
Unprecedented climate change case heads to court in Vancouver

Unprecedented climate change case heads to court in Vancouver

The federal government will defend its motion to strike a climate change case brought by fifteen young Canadians in federal court in Vancouver this week.
Public health alert: Salmonella outbreak in humans linked to dog treats

Public health alert: Salmonella outbreak in humans linked to dog treats

Eight people are sick and one died after coming in contact with dog treats.

Additional charges related to historical sexual abuse laid against Coquitlam man

COQUITLAM, B.C. — Police say a 75-year-old Coquitlam man is facing seven additional charges related to allegations of historical sexual assault.
B.C. formally extends provincial state of emergency again

B.C. formally extends provincial state of emergency again

B.C. is already in the longest state of emergency in provincial history.
U.S. wildfire smoke will return to Metro Vancouver this week

U.S. wildfire smoke will return to Metro Vancouver this week

Wildfire smoke – this time from California – is expected to threaten Vancouver's air quality starting Wednesday

Chiefs group says teen was found dead in B.C. care home days after reported missing

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — A police investigation into the group-home death of a British Columbia teen has wrapped up without criminal charges, but several Indigenous organizations say more must be done.