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Vancouver Park Board to undergo ‘colonial audit’

Vancouver Park Board to undergo ‘colonial audit’

Commissioners approved a colonial audit of the Vancouver Park Board’s history and actions, including dispossession and theft of ancestral lands in traditional Coast Salish territories, like the area that came to be known as Stanley Park.
Researchers map 'awe-inspiring' underwater mountains off B.C. coast

Researchers map 'awe-inspiring' underwater mountains off B.C. coast

Shelton Du Preez, Fisheries and Oceans Canada. A research team has returned from a 16-day expedition exploring the underwater mountains known as seamounts off the B.C. coast.
B.C. police say 7-year-old girl died of homicide, woman is in medical care

B.C. police say 7-year-old girl died of homicide, woman is in medical care

Seven-year-old Aaliyah Rosa is shown in this police handout image. Police say a seven-year-old girl from Langley, B.C., is the victim of a homicide, while a 36-year-old woman involved in the investigation is under medical care.
U.S. border guards target Canadian cannabis executives

U.S. border guards target Canadian cannabis executives

Calls are mounting for the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) to warn Canadians to watch what they say about cannabis when crossing the U.S. border or face a permanent ban on visiting the country.
Woman’s death in Vancouver clothing donation bin a ‘cry for action’

Woman’s death in Vancouver clothing donation bin a ‘cry for action’

One homeless advocate is calling for change after a woman died after getting caught in a clothing donation bin outside West Point Grey Community Centre.
Vancouver city council approves Jericho Lands planning policy

Vancouver city council approves Jericho Lands planning policy

The Jericho Lands in Vancouver’s West Point Grey neighbourhood will undergo a comprehensive planning and engagement program that will help guide future redevelopment of the site to create a new community that is sustainable, socially and culturally inclusive, and highly livable.
Firefighters battle large blaze at Deep Cove seniors' residence

Firefighters battle large blaze at Deep Cove seniors' residence

North Vancouver firefighters battle a blaze in Deep Cove. photo Paul McGrath, North Shore News District of North Vancouver firefighters are battling a large fire that broke out at a seniors housing complex in Deep Cove Tuesday afternoon.
More women in top-paid executive ranks, but B.C. companies have yet to close the gender gap

More women in top-paid executive ranks, but B.C. companies have yet to close the gender gap

More women have joined the ranks of B.C.’s highest-paid executives, but they remain a small minority among the multimillionaires leading publicly traded companies in the province.
Smoking ban starts September 1 at both Douglas College campuses

Smoking ban starts September 1 at both Douglas College campuses

Douglas College will be smoke-free for the start of the next academic year.
Yoga innovator’s death ruled a fentanyl overdose

Yoga innovator’s death ruled a fentanyl overdose

Stone, 42, was found unconscious in his vehicle by police on July 14, 2017, after he had been reported missing.