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Treasured Christmas archway not to be returned to B.C. woman, tribunal rules

Treasured Christmas archway not to be returned to B.C. woman, tribunal rules

"This is a dispute about ownership of a Christmas decoration."
Opinion: Effective climate action requires us to abandon viewing our efforts as a 'sacrifice'

Opinion: Effective climate action requires us to abandon viewing our efforts as a 'sacrifice'

Climate action should be framed not as a sacrifice but as an investment that can generate economic savings and improve human and ecosystem health today.
B.C. researchers find 31 new 'designer drugs' in illicit market

B.C. researchers find 31 new 'designer drugs' in illicit market

The scientists built a new tool to identify hard-to-detect 'designer drugs' so public health bodies can prioritize what to test amid a flood of new drugs.
Eight cases of salmonella linked to imported cantaloupes in B.C.

Eight cases of salmonella linked to imported cantaloupes in B.C.

Symptoms of the illness include diarrhea, abdominal pain and sometimes fever, nausea and vomiting.
Armed B.C. police took down 10-year-old boy, lawsuit claims

Armed B.C. police took down 10-year-old boy, lawsuit claims

Lawsuit claims a complaint of a boy with scissors drew officers with "a shotgun, Tasers, riot gear and other visible weapons."
Alleged fake nurse has first B.C. in-person court date

Alleged fake nurse has first B.C. in-person court date

Crown wants case management judge to keep resolution discussions on course after multiple defence lawyers.
B.C. penny stock lawyer barred 15 years following fraud probe

B.C. penny stock lawyer barred 15 years following fraud probe

William Lorne MacDonald practiced law at MacDonald Tuskey in North Vancouver before agreeing to major suspension.
B.C. mutual fund agent stole $115K from ill client

B.C. mutual fund agent stole $115K from ill client

A client entrusted a Victoria-based mutual fund agent with his online banking information only to lose over $100,000.
Highways prepared for extreme weather 'new normal,' says B.C. transportation minister

Highways prepared for extreme weather 'new normal,' says B.C. transportation minister

VICTORIA — British Columbia's transportation minister says 130 kilometres of highway that was severely damaged by flooding two years ago is now more resilient to extreme weather.
B.C. man married dying sister-in-law to get her home, lawsuit claims

B.C. man married dying sister-in-law to get her home, lawsuit claims

"I verily believe that this marriage was orchestrated by Mihajlo Tusa and Eileen Crysler to gain possession of Unit 254."