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Province launches two reviews into BC Hydro over costs, future of energy sector

Province launches two reviews into BC Hydro over costs, future of energy sector

Photo – rendering of BC Hydro’s Site C dam project Credit BC Hydro The British Columbia government has launched a two-phase review of BC Hydro in an effort to find cost savings and direction for the Crown utility.
Liberals loosen purse strings on cornerstone homelessness program

Liberals loosen purse strings on cornerstone homelessness program

Federal Minister of Families, Children and Social Development Jean-Yves Duclos is seen at a youth homelessness organization in Toronto on Monday, June 11, 2018. Duclos announced an expansion of Ottawa’s initiative to combat homelessness in Canada.
West Vancouverites revolt as school tax looms

West Vancouverites revolt as school tax looms

Concerned and angry, West Vancouverites nearly filled Kay Meek Thursday for a non-political two hall meeting that turned into a politically charged discussion about the impacts of the NDP-backed school tax.
Overnight apartment fire claims two lives, injures 16 more in North Vancouver

Overnight apartment fire claims two lives, injures 16 more in North Vancouver

File photo Two people have died in an apartment fire in North Vancouver. Fire officials say 16 others have been taken to hospital with various injuries, ranging from minor to severe. The blaze broke out at about 2:30 a.m.
Complainant against professor Steven Galloway wants investigator's report

Complainant against professor Steven Galloway wants investigator's report

The lawyer for the main complainant against Steven Galloway says she's pleased the fired creative writing professor won't be returning to his post.
Rescued parrots up for adoption land sanctuary in Delta, thanks to Craigslist

Rescued parrots up for adoption land sanctuary in Delta, thanks to Craigslist

A blue and gold macaw named Clyde eats a nut at a warehouse where 95 birds awaiting adoption are being housed by the Greyhaven Exotic Bird Sanctuary, in Vancouver, B.C., on Tuesday January 23, 2018.
'Hitchhiking' bear on Lougheed not what it seemed

'Hitchhiking' bear on Lougheed not what it seemed

Photo contributed Drivers on Lougheed Highway didn't know whether to grin or bear it when they spotted a strange sight last Wednesday afternoon. That's because it looked like a bear had hitched a ride in the back of a City of Port Moody pickup truck.
Trans Mountain pipeline spill reported as 100 litres was actually 4,800

Trans Mountain pipeline spill reported as 100 litres was actually 4,800

A sign where buried pipelines are located is seen in Burnaby B.C. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward On May 27th we told you about a crude oil spill that occurred at a Kinder Morgan facility at Darfield, near Kamloops.
Vancouver police arrest teen for alleged hit and run, dangerous driving

Vancouver police arrest teen for alleged hit and run, dangerous driving

File photo Vancouver police have arrested a teenage girl after an alleged hit and run and "reckless tour" of downtown. Police say two people received minor injuries in a hit and run involving a white van around 3:20 a.m. Saturday morning.
Charge laid in death of senior assaulted outside Costco

Charge laid in death of senior assaulted outside Costco

File photo A Vancouver man is facing manslaughter charges in the death of an elderly man following an alleged assault outside Costco late last year. Eighty-six-year-old Orlando Ocampo of Vancouver was rushed to hospital just after 11 a.m. Dec.
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