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Canadian company to destroy $77 million worth of weed

Canadian company to destroy $77 million worth of weed

Cannabis in greenhouse/Shutterstock Canadian cannabis company CannTrust Holdings Inc has announced a plan to attempt to address Health Canada's concerns about their business.
UBC is developing comfortable bulletproof clothing

UBC is developing comfortable bulletproof clothing

Engineering Assoc. Prof. Kevin Golovin chats with Kelowna-Lake Country MP Stephen Fuhr in the STAR Hub at UBC Okanagan.
As Liberals, NDP skirmish, Scheer sets sights on Prime Minister's Office

As Liberals, NDP skirmish, Scheer sets sights on Prime Minister's Office

Conservative leader Andrew Scheer gives the thumbs up as he and his wife Jill board the campaign plane in Ottawa, Monday October 14, 2019.
Mystery remains around disappearance of entire B.C. family

Mystery remains around disappearance of entire B.C. family

Jack-family-30-years.11_910.jpg Missing for three decades now, the search for the Jack family continues.
'Blond hair everywhere:' Nurse first on scene remembers Humboldt Broncos crash

'Blond hair everywhere:' Nurse first on scene remembers Humboldt Broncos crash

Saskatchewan nurse Vivian York, visits Broncos player Ryan Straschnitzki in a Saskatoon hospital in April, 2018 as shown in this image provided by Ryan’s father Tom Straschnitzki.
This is possibly the worst Vancouver skateboarding slam you'll ever see (VIDEO)

This is possibly the worst Vancouver skateboarding slam you'll ever see (VIDEO)

This week a video surfaced from 2012 showing local amateur skateboarder, Zach Barton , taking a heavy slam on a handrail next to BC Place. And by "surfaced" I mean Zach posted it to his Instagram account .
Star B.C. skier remembered for her love of people and life

Star B.C. skier remembered for her love of people and life

A celebration of life for B.C. woman Mikayla Martin, who died in a mountain biking accident, will take place at 2 p.m. on Oct. 26 at the West Coast Railway Heritage Park. All are invited.
British Columbians feel better about volunteering with others than solo: poll

British Columbians feel better about volunteering with others than solo: poll

When British Columbians volunteer as part of a group, almost half (48%) say the top feeling elicited is “being a part of something meaningful.”
You can watch B.C. court cases of 'significant public interest' live online

You can watch B.C. court cases of 'significant public interest' live online

B.C.’s Court of Appeal will continue webcasting select cases of interest, the court said in a report released Oct. 11.
This Metro Vancouver wheelchair user can’t get a bus to pick him up

This Metro Vancouver wheelchair user can’t get a bus to pick him up

A Ladner wheelchair user says he’s fed up and wants to raise awareness about the lack of bus stops in the community where transit is willing to pick up disabled passengers.
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