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Camping approved for Vancouver parks but tents must be gone by mid-morning

Camping approved for Vancouver parks but tents must be gone by mid-morning

VANCOUVER — An organizer behind two recent tent cities in Vancouver is calling on the provincial and federal governments to create "refugee-style" camps, in the wake of a decision that allows people to camp overnight in parks.
RCMP say someone left needle-filled lemons in Port Coquitlam, B.C., park

RCMP say someone left needle-filled lemons in Port Coquitlam, B.C., park

PORT COQUITLAM, B.C. — Mounties say they've had reports of two lemons full of sewing needles found tied to bushes along a trail in Port Coquitlam, B.C.

RCMP investigating suspicious death after body found between Langley and Surrey

SURREY, B.C. — Police are investigating after a body was found in a wooded area on the boundary between Langley, B.C., and Surrey on Wednesday morning.
RCMP, coroner investigating discovery of human remains in Roberts Creek

RCMP, coroner investigating discovery of human remains in Roberts Creek

Police say the remains were in “an advanced state of decomposition"
B.C. home sales ‘surge back’ to pre-COVID levels

B.C. home sales ‘surge back’ to pre-COVID levels

A new report from the British Columbia Real Estate Association shows June home sales rose 17% year-over-year
B.C. health officials pleased with likely extension of Canada-U.S. border closure

B.C. health officials pleased with likely extension of Canada-U.S. border closure

KELOWNA, B.C. — Health officials in British Columbia say they're pleased the Canada-U.S. border is expected to remain closed to non-essential travel until at least late August. However, provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said B.C.
B.C. government brings in changes to workers' compensation system

B.C. government brings in changes to workers' compensation system

VICTORIA — Workers' compensation benefits in B.C. would be based on a higher maximum salary amount under legislation introduced Tuesday by the provincial government.

Eight more projects set to receive funding for wild salmon restoration in B.C.

VANCOUVER — The federal government has announced funding for eight more projects as part of the B.C. Salmon Restoration and Innovation Fund.

75-year-old Coquitlam facing charges related to historical sexual abuse: RCMP

COQUITLAM, B.C. — Police say a 75-year-old Coquitlam man has been charged following six allegations of historical sexual abuse involving three teenage boys and one young man.
New daily COVID-19 cases ticking up in B.C.

New daily COVID-19 cases ticking up in B.C.

Health officials warn of potential community exposure to COVID-19 in Kelowna