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Three or four aboard a small float plane that crashed on B.C. lake

Three or four aboard a small float plane that crashed on B.C. lake

Photo Shutterstock RCMP say a small plane has crashed on a remote lake in Gold Bridge, B.C. Police were notified of the crash on Tyaughton Lake at around 1 p.m. today.
North Vancouver driver sentenced in death of cyclist

North Vancouver driver sentenced in death of cyclist

A North Vancouver driver who struck and killed a cyclist on Keith Road a year ago has been fined and received a driving ban.
It's OK to cry in the courtroom even if you're a judge: law professors

It's OK to cry in the courtroom even if you're a judge: law professors

Photo Shutterstock Judges can't be expected to be emotionless robots, two legal experts said after a defence lawyer questioned a British Columbia judge's ability to deliver a fair sentence because she cried during a victim impact statement.
Passerby helps save man from overdose death in New West

Passerby helps save man from overdose death in New West

A quick-thinking passerby may have helped save a man’s life in New West last week when he alerted authorities, who administered naloxone.
Canada's first eSports stadium will be built in Richmond

Canada's first eSports stadium will be built in Richmond

Richmond is expected to be home to Canada’s first-ever eSports stadium, with an opening date scheduled for 2019.
Victoria woman to swim across the Georgia Strait raising money for charity

Victoria woman to swim across the Georgia Strait raising money for charity

Jill Yoneda will begin a 70 km swim across the Georgia Strait and back to raise money for Canuck Place Children's Hospice on Friday.
Expect job market moderation in the months ahead, internal memo tells Morneau

Expect job market moderation in the months ahead, internal memo tells Morneau

Finance Minister Bill Morneau speaks with reporters before a meeting with provincial and territorial finance ministers in Ottawa on June 26, 2018.
Red Bull Air Force performing for the Honda Celebration of Light

Red Bull Air Force performing for the Honda Celebration of Light

Three divers with the Red Bull Air Force will perform in an aerial acrobatic show ahead of the Honda Celebration of Light fireworks tonight and on Saturday.
Charcoal BBQs banned in Vancouver parks until further notice

Charcoal BBQs banned in Vancouver parks until further notice

That’s a charcoal BBQ right there. Don’t do it. Photo Shutterstock The Vancouver Park Board has just implemented a ban on charcoal BBQs in Stanley Park, English Bay and Sunset Beach parks.
Dunsmuir viaduct land to be transformed into housing for homeless

Dunsmuir viaduct land to be transformed into housing for homeless

A piece of land east of the Dunsmuir viaduct increasingly being used by homeless people to pitch tents and store their belongings has been identified by the city as a future modular housing site for the homeless.
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