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Campers evacuated after flaring wildfire trapped them in southern B.C. backcountry

Campers evacuated after flaring wildfire trapped them in southern B.C. backcountry

VANCOUVER — About 80 campers have been evacuated from Cathedral Provincial Park in southern British Columbia after being trapped overnight by a nearby wildfire.
B.C. tribunal rules $150 strata move-in fee unreasonable

B.C. tribunal rules $150 strata move-in fee unreasonable

Part of the fee for the ground floor move-in was for unused elevators.
Men fit into three distinct masculine styles, find B.C. researchers

Men fit into three distinct masculine styles, find B.C. researchers

More than half of the men distanced themselves from the traditional ideas of masculinity, the global study found
B.C. nurse suspended for breaching patient’s privacy, poor narcotics handling

B.C. nurse suspended for breaching patient’s privacy, poor narcotics handling

The college found the nurse's medication and documentation practices unsatisfactory despite prior discipline.
B.C. changes policy on dispute with U.S. on selenium contamination from coal mines

B.C. changes policy on dispute with U.S. on selenium contamination from coal mines

The British Columbia government has changed its tune on a long-requested investigation into contamination from its mines flowing into U.S. waters, opening the door to progress on an issue that has drawn the attention of President Joe Biden.
Facebook won’t let Vancouver artist Joe Average use legal name

Facebook won’t let Vancouver artist Joe Average use legal name

'I would like to have my name back so I can be Joe Average on Facebook.'
B.C. police seek suspected getaway driver in killing of Sikh temple leader Nijjar

B.C. police seek suspected getaway driver in killing of Sikh temple leader Nijjar

Homicide investigators in British Columbia say they are seeking the suspected getaway driver for the killers of Surrey Sikh temple leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, who was gunned down on June 18.
Feds give Vancouver developers nearly $500M in loans to build 1,100 rental homes

Feds give Vancouver developers nearly $500M in loans to build 1,100 rental homes

Federal housing minister Sean Fraser was reluctant to share locations of all nine sites backed by the low-cost loans.
Had flights booked from Vancouver to Hawaii? Fly to these 6 tropical destinations instead

Had flights booked from Vancouver to Hawaii? Fly to these 6 tropical destinations instead

Alternative vacation plans for jaw-dropping prices departing this year.
Book returned to Vancouver library more than 85 years late

Book returned to Vancouver library more than 85 years late

The late fee at the time was 1 cent per day. That was more than 31,000 days ago...
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