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Kiteboarders petition for guaranteed access to the Squamish Spit

Kiteboarders petition for guaranteed access to the Squamish Spit

Conservationists spearheading alterations on the berm say they’ve included windsports society in talks
Squamish SAR locates two overdue skiers

Squamish SAR locates two overdue skiers

Overnight search on March 3 finds two people
North Van landlord barred from serving eviction while tenant in jail

North Van landlord barred from serving eviction while tenant in jail

A North Vancouver landlord says he can't understand why B.C.'s Residential Tenancy Office refused to let him formally evict his tenant after the man trashed his basement suite during a standoff with police last month and ended up in jail.
Shed handshakes for smiles and foot taps to avoid COVID-19 risk: doctor

Shed handshakes for smiles and foot taps to avoid COVID-19 risk: doctor

VANCOUVER — "Wash your hands" has been the usual advice during flu season but "hands off" may well be the new mantra to reduce the risk of spreading the novel coronavirus as social norms like shaking hands are shunned for nods, smiles and tappi
Are small, windowless rooms acceptable as bedrooms?

Are small, windowless rooms acceptable as bedrooms?

'Inboard' also known as 'borrowed-light' bedrooms, allowed under the City of Vancouver's Moderate Income Rental Housing Pilot Program
Coronavirus latest: 9th case revealed in B.C.

Coronavirus latest: 9th case revealed in B.C.

Dr. Bonnie Henry is warning parents about travelling abroad during spring break
Metro Vancouver passenger lied about having coronavirus to change flight

Metro Vancouver passenger lied about having coronavirus to change flight

'They self-identified as having the coronavirus, stating that was the reason for changing their flight.'
B.C.-wide tuna recall due to elevated levels of histamine

B.C.-wide tuna recall due to elevated levels of histamine

High levels of histamine in fish can cause an allergic-type reaction known as scombroid poisoning. Symptoms can include burning throat, diarrhea, dizziness, facial swelling, headache, vomiting and peppery taste in mouth.
Agreement on Wet'suwet'en title hasn't stopped protests

Agreement on Wet'suwet'en title hasn't stopped protests

Agreement to expedite Wet'suwet'en rights and title recognition doesn't resolve dispute over Coastal GasLink
PM promises resources for provinces fighting novel coronavirus

PM promises resources for provinces fighting novel coronavirus

HALIFAX — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says provincial health authorities won't be alone in their fight against the novel coronavirus because the federal government will ensure they have the resources to contain and treat cases.