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B.C. theatre company facing racism allegations

B.C. theatre company facing racism allegations

A Victoria theatre company already chastised for use of brownface in a production faces a human rights complaint from a woman rejected for a stage role allegedly because she is black.
'Our last resort': Plea for donations to fund B.C. cop's brain cancer surgery in U.S.

'Our last resort': Plea for donations to fund B.C. cop's brain cancer surgery in U.S.

The wife of a B.C. police officer diagnosed with terminal brain cancer has issued an emotional plea for donations to fund surgery in the U.S. that could potentially treat his condition.
E-mail 'sextortion' cyberattacks continue to target Canadians

E-mail 'sextortion' cyberattacks continue to target Canadians

Email cyberattacks claiming to know people’s sexual proclivities continued to attack Canadians and people in other counties through 2019, a new report says.
Winter storm alert: Major B.C. highway to receive up to 40 cm of snowfall

Winter storm alert: Major B.C. highway to receive up to 40 cm of snowfall

Environment Canada warns that a pacific frontal system is moving into the Northern B.C. interior and a winter storm will hit a B.C. highway.
Vancouver just broke the record for the longest dry spell ending in November

Vancouver just broke the record for the longest dry spell ending in November

The Metro Vancouver weather forecast calls for a wet long weekend after the region saw the longest dry spell ending in November in history.
BC Ferries adds 28 sailings for Remembrance Day long weekend

BC Ferries adds 28 sailings for Remembrance Day long weekend

BC Ferries will add 28 extra sailings for Remembrance Day long weekend and honour military personal and seniors with free passenger travel.
Here's why you shouldn't throw out your old clothes or shoes anymore

Here's why you shouldn't throw out your old clothes or shoes anymore

Old shirts, towels, blankets and even shoes don’t have to be piled up in a closet or corner of the basement anymore — or worse, tossed in the garbage, destined for a landfill.
Global 'buried treasure' 'Chinese gold' scam returns to Metro Vancouver

Global 'buried treasure' 'Chinese gold' scam returns to Metro Vancouver

A worldwide scam centred on “Chinese gold” or “buried treasure” could be making a reappearance in Richmond.
You can buy this massive armoured vehicle in Metro Vancouver right now

You can buy this massive armoured vehicle in Metro Vancouver right now

An armoured halftrack personal carrier is for sale right now in the Lower Mainland and it could be yours for a cool $75,000 USD.
Vancouver council to expropriate derelict Downtown Eastside hotels

Vancouver council to expropriate derelict Downtown Eastside hotels

Vancouver city council agreed with a staff recommendation Wednesday to expropriate the Balmoral and Regent hotels on East Hastings Street.
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