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Vancouver police make multiple arrests after string of break-ins

Vancouver police make multiple arrests after string of break-ins

File photo An ongoing investigation into a rash of break-ins in South Vancouver has led to more arrests. Vancouver police launched Project Lookout last month after several residents reported that their homes were ransacked and items were missing.
Online fundraiser launched for victim in Burrard bridge crash

Online fundraiser launched for victim in Burrard bridge crash

A GoFundMe campaign has raised more than $45,000 for Christian Zelichowski, who was seriously injured in a crash on the Burrard Street Bridge Dec. 19.
Price-fixing cases 'common' as rewards outweigh risks, experts say

Price-fixing cases 'common' as rewards outweigh risks, experts say

Various brands of bread sit on shelves in a grocery store in Toronto on Wednesday Nov. 1, 2017.
Black and white and read all over

Black and white and read all over

Boxy, the Westender mascot, at Vanier Park. Photograph By Dan Tougloet How does one say goodbye to the paper that established their career and served as a family and second home? I guess by acknowledging that it was never really mine to begin with.
B.C. engineer develops scanner to diagnose eye diseases early and save vision

B.C. engineer develops scanner to diagnose eye diseases early and save vision

Simon Fraser University engineering science Prof. Marinko Sarunic demonstrates an early prototype of a scanner to diagnose eye diseases and prevent vision loss in this undated handout photo.
Dogs find new homes, animal cruelty charges laid in puppy mill seizure

Dogs find new homes, animal cruelty charges laid in puppy mill seizure

32 adult dogs and 34 puppies have been rehabilitated and found news homes. Photo BCSPCA The British Columbia SPCA says charges have been laid following one of the largest puppy mill seizures in the province's history.
B.C. tightens fish farm regulations

B.C. tightens fish farm regulations

Blood water discharges from an effluent pipe at Browns Bay Packing Company near Campbell River. The company processes farmed Atlantic salmon, and wild salmon advocates fear it will spread a highly contagious virus to wild stocks.
Fossils reveal proof of early hibernating bears in Canada's Arctic

Fossils reveal proof of early hibernating bears in Canada's Arctic

An excavated bear fossil is shown in a handout photo. The discovery of some rare fossilized remains in Canada’s Arctic has allowed experts to piece together an evolutionary tree for the descendant of North American bears.
How to register to get $25 Loblaw card after bread price-fixing admission

How to register to get $25 Loblaw card after bread price-fixing admission

Various brands of bread sit on shelves in a grocery store in Toronto on Wednesday Nov. 1, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Doug Ives Loblaw Companies Ltd.
Snow closes roads and schools on Vancouver Island; thousands without power

Snow closes roads and schools on Vancouver Island; thousands without power

Thousands of Vancouver Island residents are without power due to snow and freezing rain. As of 11:15 a.m., B.C. Hydro was reporting 129 outages on the Island, affecting almost 50,000 customers. A list of all the outages can be seen on the B.C.
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