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Kale recall across British Columbia after possible listeria contamination

Kale recall across British Columbia after possible listeria contamination

On Oct. 30, Sobeys Inc. issued a kale recall of a popular brand from the marketplace due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
TransLink responds to transit union strike announcement

TransLink responds to transit union strike announcement

TransLink has issued a statement in response to Unifor's decision to introduce an overtime ban for bus maintenance workers as part of the transit strike.
Transit workers' union announces first steps for Friday strike action

Transit workers' union announces first steps for Friday strike action

Plans have just been revealed for the first steps in a planned transit strike action slated to begin Friday, Nov. 1 at 8 a.m.
Police nab bike-riding bank robbery suspect in Burnaby

Police nab bike-riding bank robbery suspect in Burnaby

Police in Burnaby caught up with a bank robbery suspect who fled the scene, and authorities, on two wheels.
B.C. government cracks down on unlicensed Vancouver cannabis dispensaries

B.C. government cracks down on unlicensed Vancouver cannabis dispensaries

The B.C. government’s Community Safety Unit (CSU) raided the Medical Cannabis Society store at 1182 Thurlow Street just after 10 a.m.
Rental demand will require construction of 30,000 units in Metro Vancouver

Rental demand will require construction of 30,000 units in Metro Vancouver

Two years ago, the BC NDP campaigned on a pledge to deliver 114,000 affordable housing units within a decade.
Vancouver woman charged in 2018 death of common-law husband

Vancouver woman charged in 2018 death of common-law husband

Vancouver police Wednesday announced the arrest of a 25-year-old woman following a months-long murder investigation that started in 2018.
B.C. to introduce time-change law but not before we 'fall back' this Sunday

B.C. to introduce time-change law but not before we 'fall back' this Sunday

British Columbia is set to introduce legislation that would eliminate seasonal time changes, but when it happens still remains a matter of timing.
You can adopt a pet for 50% off the regular price with the BC SPCA

You can adopt a pet for 50% off the regular price with the BC SPCA

On Nov.9, the BC SPCA will have a province-wide adoption promotion that will include dogs, cats, kittens, puppies, rats and guinea pigs.
Electrical crews from Metro Vancouver head to northern California devastated by wildfires

Electrical crews from Metro Vancouver head to northern California devastated by wildfires

A crew of Canadian electrical technicians, mechanics and safety workers is on the way to the northern California city of Vallejo to assist as wildfires char parts of the state.