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They had seen the bear fishing in the nearby Cowichan River but didn’t want it living under their home during hibernation, which can be up to six months

MONTREAL — A small group of leaders of Canadian charities in the environment, conservation, and animal protection sectors are taking home compensation packages equivalent to, and in some cases higher than, the salaries of provincial premiers.

A B.C. Supreme Court judge has ordered Burnaby's Gisborne Holdings Ltd. to pay an ex-employee more than $81,000 for wrongful dismissal.

"No penalty amount or sentence can compensate for the loss of life," WorkSafeBC says.

Lisa Southern: "I find the display of the Rolling Stones logo on city hall was city business."

The $8,950 administrative penalty came after the Village of Fraser Lake, B.C., released excess sewage into a nearby lake multiple times over nearly two years.

"There was just pile after pile," says Laurie MacKenzie.

The Canucks boast three top-ten scorers, a top-three goalscorer, and the Vezina favourite, so who will get left off the All-Star roster?

Fresh blossoms can be spotted across the city, including the popular daffodils at English Bay.

The family had filed the human rights complaint in 2020 accusing the school district of discrimination based on her placement into a language class that "exacerbated her disabilities and impaired her ability to access her education."