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Outlook 2020: Sluggish growth forecast for year ahead

Outlook 2020: Sluggish growth forecast for year ahead

Year expected to have slowest sales increase since Great Recession
Burnaby widow didn't leave disabled daughter enough money: judge

Burnaby widow didn't leave disabled daughter enough money: judge

A Burnaby widow who left her estranged developmentally disabled daughter $15,000 out of a $1.8-million estate failed to make adequate provisions for her in her will, a B.C. Supreme Court judge has ruled.
The Georgia Straight newspaper has been sold to a publicly traded company

The Georgia Straight newspaper has been sold to a publicly traded company

The deal is worth $1.25 million in cash and shares
Geoff Johnson: A dream for B.C. education

Geoff Johnson: A dream for B.C. education

As befits one of a certain age, I fell asleep well before midnight on Dec. 31, and almost immediately descended into a deep, dream-filled slumber.
Growing the relationship between humans and plants

Growing the relationship between humans and plants

Upcoming Brackendale Eagle Festival speakers series will feature Squamish Nation ethnobotanist Leigh Joseph
B.C. teen 'lucky' to survive 150-metre tumble near summit of Oregon's Mount Hood

B.C. teen 'lucky' to survive 150-metre tumble near summit of Oregon's Mount Hood

An Oregon police officer says a British Columbian teenager who survived a 150-metre fall near the top of Mount Hood was climbing a technical section of the mountain at the time. Sgt.
Squamish detached housing assessments doing better than most of Lower Mainland

Squamish detached housing assessments doing better than most of Lower Mainland

Absence of speculation and foreign buyers' taxes could be the reason: UBC professor
Injured woman airlifted from Mount Seymour

Injured woman airlifted from Mount Seymour

North Shore Rescue’s busy start to 2020 continued with their fourth call in two days, including two rescue missions on the same stretch of trail. A Port Moody woman was hiking Dog Mountain trail with a group just after 1 p.m.
Squamish's recently reopened Fergie's Café forced to close again

Squamish's recently reopened Fergie's Café forced to close again

The kitchen needs repairs that will take until March to complete, say owners
North Vancouver's Grouse Mountain Resort sells for second time in two years

North Vancouver's Grouse Mountain Resort sells for second time in two years

Northland Properties Corp. new owner