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Your Fortis BC bill isn't going up next month

Your Fortis BC bill isn't going up next month

If you're a FortisBC customer, you're not going to see a jump in your natural gas bill next month. The B.C. Utilities Commission has told the company it can maintain the cost of gas as of July 1.
RCMP investigating human remains found near Ucluelet

RCMP investigating human remains found near Ucluelet

Police line/Shutterstock Police are investigating whether or not human remains found near Ucluelet are those of a missing Squamish man and his friend.
Quarter of seafood sold in Metro Vancouver is mislabelled: researchers

Quarter of seafood sold in Metro Vancouver is mislabelled: researchers

Photo Shutterstock A new study shows that up to a quarter of the seafood sold in Metro Vancouver is mislabelled, with tilapia masquerading as snapper and catfish passing as cod.
Two Indigenous artists will design artwork for new BC Ferries vessel

Two Indigenous artists will design artwork for new BC Ferries vessel

Photo BC Ferries Two Indigenous artists, Richard Hunt and Danika Naccarella, will design artwork that will adorn BC Ferries' new vessel the Northern Sea Wolf.
Suman Virk, mother of murder victim Reena, was anti-bullying advocate

Suman Virk, mother of murder victim Reena, was anti-bullying advocate

Suman Virk and her husband Manjit channelled the pain of their 14-year-old daughter’s death into a decades-long anti-violence campaign.
TransLink eyes 'pricing by distance' transit fare model

TransLink eyes 'pricing by distance' transit fare model

TransLink is proposing a pricing by distance model. TransLink announced on Monday a new proposed fare structure that would charge SkyTrain, SeaBus and future rail project riders by distance, with a flat fare staying in place for buses.
Video released shows car going 140 km/h on Oak St, killing doctor on his way to work

Video released shows car going 140 km/h on Oak St, killing doctor on his way to work

Screen grab A Change.org petition is soaring as dashcam footage of a car smashing into another at the intersection of 41st Ave and Oak street was released today.
Expiring fish farm tenures could go month-to-month: Marine Harvest

Expiring fish farm tenures could go month-to-month: Marine Harvest

Twenty contentious salmon farms will remain in the troubled waters of the Broughton Archipelago for at least another two months.
Vancouver fundraiser Project Empty Bowl provides meals for those in need

Vancouver fundraiser Project Empty Bowl provides meals for those in need

Photo A Loving Spoonful Vancouver-based charity A Loving Spoonful is raising money to help provide meals for people living with HIV/AIDS and other co-existing illnesses.
$37.99 Hot Dog Water "foodie trolling" has tongues wagging

$37.99 Hot Dog Water "foodie trolling" has tongues wagging

How about a "Hot Dog Water" vendor, selling bottles of the bizarre product for $37.99 a pop? True story, dog, and it happened Sunday at Main Street Car Free Day here in Vancouver.
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