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Fired artist takes case for swastika art to B.C. Supreme Court

Fired artist takes case for swastika art to B.C. Supreme Court

A Prince George artist is seeking a B.C. Supreme Court review of a B.C. Human Rights Tribunal decision to dismiss a complaint after he was removed from a position on the Omineca Arts Council because he uses swastikas in his work.
16 dangerous trucks taken off the road in Metro Vancouver traffic sweep

16 dangerous trucks taken off the road in Metro Vancouver traffic sweep

The Burnaby RCMP’s traffic enforcement branch rallied the regional troops for a commercial sweep this week.
Denver-bound airliner delayed at YVR due to possible bird strike

Denver-bound airliner delayed at YVR due to possible bird strike

A Denver-bound flight from Vancouver International Airport was forced to abort Friday after what United Airlines says was a possible bird strike.
There's no Coal Harbour NYE fireworks show this year but the future is bright

There's no Coal Harbour NYE fireworks show this year but the future is bright

There will be no fireworks show at Coal Harbour this New Year’s Eve, but a bigger and better celebration is in the works.
Surrey RCMP confiscate large quantity of pot edibles

Surrey RCMP confiscate large quantity of pot edibles

Edible cannabis products are legal to possess in Canada, but there are limits as to how much a person can have on them.
Richmond money-laundering inquiry hears of prostitution, birth tourism

Richmond money-laundering inquiry hears of prostitution, birth tourism

Several Richmond residents stepped up to the tell the money-laundering public inquiry commission who and what they need to investigate in the city.
Hearing will look into alleged excessive force by two Vancouver police officers

Hearing will look into alleged excessive force by two Vancouver police officers

B.C.’s police complaint commissioner has ordered a public hearing to look into allegations of police misconduct against two Vancouver police officers.
Teen with special needs allegedly drugged at Metro Vancouver school

Teen with special needs allegedly drugged at Metro Vancouver school

The father of a “very fragile” 16-year-old special needs boy is angry no one was sent to Richmond Hospital with his son on Thursday after a suspected drugging at school.
Province ponies up $1M for Vancouver Chinese Canadian museum

Province ponies up $1M for Vancouver Chinese Canadian museum

Vancouver got another step closer to establishing a Chinese Canadian museum with the B.C. government announcing $1 million in funding for the initiative.
Vancouver mayor: City falls behind housing targets for lower to middle income earners

Vancouver mayor: City falls behind housing targets for lower to middle income earners

Mayor Kennedy Stewart acknowledged Thursday in his “state of the city” address that the city continues to lag behind in its goal to build more rental housing for lower to middle-income people.
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