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David Sidoo facing fraud charges for alleged 'pump and dump' schemes

David Sidoo facing fraud charges for alleged 'pump and dump' schemes

New Westminster native and former BC Lions football player faces a permanent ban from the U.S. stock market and monetary fines if proven guilty.
Sisters hope for healing centre reunion after 30 years of murder conviction 'injustice'

Sisters hope for healing centre reunion after 30 years of murder conviction 'injustice'

Odelia and Nerissa Quewezance have spent decades in prison for a murder they say they didn’t commit.
Simpcw First Nation battles through negotiations to secure child welfare agreement with B.C.

Simpcw First Nation battles through negotiations to secure child welfare agreement with B.C.

“Back in December 2020, I wasn’t too sure we would get to this day. It was quite the battle and quite the challenges that have come up throughout the negotiations of this agreement. We ended up starting over about that time," said Simpcw Councillor Alison Green.
Omicron remains the most common COVID-19 variant among B.C. residents

Omicron remains the most common COVID-19 variant among B.C. residents

VICTORIA — British Columbia recorded another 23 deaths linked to COVID-19 in the week ending April 9. New cases reported for the same period were 1,770.
Sinclar reducing production at Prince George, Vanderhoof, Fort St. James mills

Sinclar reducing production at Prince George, Vanderhoof, Fort St. James mills

Mills reducing production to four days per week from five
Bot tracking Elon Musk detects his arrival at YVR

Bot tracking Elon Musk detects his arrival at YVR

Many high-profile celebrities have gone through Vancouver International Airport this week.
B.C. commits $53.6M in recovery funding for 10 local communities affected by floods

B.C. commits $53.6M in recovery funding for 10 local communities affected by floods

VICTORIA — Ten communities still recovering from November's disastrous flooding in British Columbia are receiving $53.6 million from the provincial government to help rebuild infrastructure and get evacuees back into their homes.
Safety alert: Canada-wide norovirus outbreak linked to consumption of raw B.C. oysters

Safety alert: Canada-wide norovirus outbreak linked to consumption of raw B.C. oysters

Symptoms of norovirus include nausea, cramping, chills, fever, vomiting and diarrhea, and usually occur 12-48 hours after consumption.
Province confirms outbreak of avian influenza at farm in North Okanagan

Province confirms outbreak of avian influenza at farm in North Okanagan

The province has confirmed an outbreak of avian influenza at a farm in the North Okanagan. "With the recent confirmation of avian influenza in several provinces and U.S. states, the Ministry of Agriculture and Food has been working closely with the
B.C. ferry needs tug after breakdown, prompts cancellations before long weekend

B.C. ferry needs tug after breakdown, prompts cancellations before long weekend

VANCOUVER — Travellers aboard a B.C. ferry heading to Nanaimo endured an epic late-night sailing when the vessel had engine trouble mid-voyage. BC Ferries says the Queen of Oak Bay departed Horseshoe Bay at about 8 p.m.
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