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Drug body members quit, B.C. minister apologizes to family of girl with rare disease

Drug body members quit, B.C. minister apologizes to family of girl with rare disease

VICTORIA — Four members of British Columbia's Expensive Drugs for Rare Diseases Committee have resigned after the government went against its recommendation and reinstated medication funding for a 10-year-old girl.
This Quinn Hughes as Zeus hockey card is awesome (and confusing)

This Quinn Hughes as Zeus hockey card is awesome (and confusing)

Quinn Hughes is a Greek god in the Pro Visions insert series in Upper Deck's 2024-25 Credential hockey card set.
'Stay alert': Vancouver police warn of fraudsters posing as bank investigators

'Stay alert': Vancouver police warn of fraudsters posing as bank investigators

Victims have lost more than $1.2 million to scammers since the start of 2025.
New free Korean cultural festival brings kimchi, K-pop and more to Metro Vancouver

New free Korean cultural festival brings kimchi, K-pop and more to Metro Vancouver

Expect live music, multicultural performances, games, dance battles–and plenty of kimchi.
Federal officials say wildfire forecast shows high risk of more fires in August

Federal officials say wildfire forecast shows high risk of more fires in August

OTTAWA — The 2025 wildfire season is already one of the worst on record for Canada, federal officials said Friday, and there is a high risk that more fires will break out in August.
Metro Vancouver weather: Temperatures expected to climb during sunny stretch

Metro Vancouver weather: Temperatures expected to climb during sunny stretch

Sunscreen and shades are in order.
Hells Angels-linked B.C. jeweller loses appeal against $66K money laundering penalties

Hells Angels-linked B.C. jeweller loses appeal against $66K money laundering penalties

A federal judge upheld anti-money laundering penalties for the Coquitlam, B.C., jeweller and self-proclaimed Hells Angels member.
New forest boardwalk opens in Squamish this August

New forest boardwalk opens in Squamish this August

A major eco-tourism project 12 years in the making will finally open Aug. 1 as visitors are invited to experience the natural beauty of the new Squamish Canyon attraction.
Supreme Court sets standard for prosecutors seeking adult sentences for youth

Supreme Court sets standard for prosecutors seeking adult sentences for youth

The Supreme Court said in determining if a youth should be sentenced as an adult, a Crown must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the youth has the developmental age and capacity to make moral judgments like an adult.
Canadian Union of Postal Workers urges workers to reject contract offer

Canadian Union of Postal Workers urges workers to reject contract offer

The Canadian Union of Postal Workers is urging workers to reject Canada Post's latest contract offer, saying a government-imposed vote on the Crown corporation's "best and final" offer sets a dangerous precedent.
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