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B.C. ponders permitting cannabis seedling sales

B.C. ponders permitting cannabis seedling sales

B.C. may change its laws to allow licensed cannabis producers to sell seedlings, and other products, directly to consumers.
White Rock Pier slated to reopen this summer after months of repair

White Rock Pier slated to reopen this summer after months of repair

The beloved White Rock Pier is slated to reopen over Labour Day Weekend following months of work to repair the structure.
Foul play being considered in case of missing Surrey men

Foul play being considered in case of missing Surrey men

RCMP are considering foul play as a contributing factor in the disappearance of two missing men from Surrey.
B.C. businesses paying $5B in extra taxes since 2013

B.C. businesses paying $5B in extra taxes since 2013

Provincial sales tax, the new Employer Health Tax, and higher corporate taxes have cost B.C. businesses additional billions over the past six years.
Man who says he was mistakenly arrested and beaten by Vancouver cops suing VPD

Man who says he was mistakenly arrested and beaten by Vancouver cops suing VPD

A Vancouver man is suing the Vancouver Police Department after he claims he was mistakenly arrested and beaten by officers involved in a hunt for a fugitive accused of shooting a transit cop.
Up to 40,000 international students not paying into B.C. health care system

Up to 40,000 international students not paying into B.C. health care system

As many as 40,000 international students did not enrol and pay for public health care in British Columbia in 2018.
High-risk sex offender unlawfully at large arrested in Vancouver's Stanley Park

High-risk sex offender unlawfully at large arrested in Vancouver's Stanley Park

Dale Rolland Alexander, a high-risk sex offender who failed to return to his halfway house, is back in custody after being arrested by Vancouver Police.
Cooler temps across B.C. this summer mean much calmer fire season so far

Cooler temps across B.C. this summer mean much calmer fire season so far

It would appear cooler temperatures across the province this summer are responsible for the slower pace to this year's wildfire season.
Police nab speeder going 93 km/h over limit on Metro Vancouver highway

Police nab speeder going 93 km/h over limit on Metro Vancouver highway

One driver got a tough reminder this week that going 173 km/h in an 80 km/h zone is definitely not cool.
West Vancouver mayor and council targeted by death threats

West Vancouver mayor and council targeted by death threats

West Vancouver police are investigating death threats targeting Mayor Mary-Ann Booth and council spray-painted onto a developer’s information boards.
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