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Strong winds knock out power in section of Burnaby

Strong winds knock out power in section of Burnaby

A powerful windstorm has knocked out power to an estimated 1,400 Burnaby residents. BC Hydro has tweeted out that crews are headed to Burnaby to restore power to an area west of Lougheed Town Centre. (See the attached graphic.
Richmond-based London Drugs threatens to quit city HQ

Richmond-based London Drugs threatens to quit city HQ

One of Richmond’s biggest employers is threatening to pull its headquarters out of the city after the latest delay to replacing the Massey Tunnel. The chief of London Drugs, which employs almost 900 people at its B.C.
Wind knocks out power across Island; woman dies during storm

Wind knocks out power across Island; woman dies during storm

Trees toppled, power went out, flights were delayed and ferry sailings were cancelled as a storm system brought strong winds to Vancouver Island on Thursday. The winds might be linked to a death in Duncan. The B.C.
Why B.C. voters rejected electoral reform

Why B.C. voters rejected electoral reform

61.3% support first-past-the-post system, rejecting proportional representation; turnout was 42.6%
Search is on for missing wedding ring

Search is on for missing wedding ring

It’s much more than a wedding band – it’s a lifetime of memories that now could be lost forever.
Vancouver police arrest Surrey man threatening people with a knife

Vancouver police arrest Surrey man threatening people with a knife

The 19-year-old was arrested near Hastings and Seymour just after 7 a.m.
Police helped save this Ladner man's life

Police helped save this Ladner man's life

The quick arrival of police, equipped with and trained in the use of tourniquets and pressure bandages, helped save a Ladner man’s life recently. Last Friday, Dec. 14 around 10:30 p.m.
Fire safety tips for the Christmas holiday season

Fire safety tips for the Christmas holiday season

Holiday fires cause injuries, death and thousands of dollars in property damage every year, and the Office of the Fire Commissioner and Emergency Management B.C. want to remind you how to stay safe.
Burnaby Mountie's inconsistent testimony fails to make charges stick

Burnaby Mountie's inconsistent testimony fails to make charges stick

Suspect convicted of possession of stolen property but acquitted of dangerous driving and failing to stop for a police officer.
Crisis line ready for busy holiday season

Crisis line ready for busy holiday season

Ever notice how the holiday season starts a little earlier each year? From Black Friday sales that start on Thursday, to holiday music on the radio the morning after Halloween, the stress that often accompanies this time of year can creep up on those
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