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River Rock Casino and Resort A man suspected of being a "high roller" and international money launderer has been arrested in B.C.

Mike deRoos of Cetacea Contracting brushes off the dirt from the bones of a grey whale that was buried at the Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District’s West Coast Landfill in 2015.

Photo Shutterstock Doctors and researchers are telling Canadian politicians there is little evidence that legalized marijuana poses a threat to public health and safety. Dr. M.J. Milloy with the B.C.

Eric Bond, market analysis principal with Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.: “We do not know, concretely, what the impact of foreign capital has been on the Vancouver housing market” | Submitted A lead analyst for Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.

Little Mountain redevelopment site in a photo take in 2015. The city has identified a portion of the site as the next potential location for temporary modular housing.

Kinder Morgan president Ian Anderson was one of two executives offered a retention bonus of $1.5 million each after the sale of the Trans Mountain pipeline to the federal government | Photo: BIV files, Matt Borck Kinder Morgan Canada Ltd.

Grandragon George Draskoy, hamming it up for the camera, will compete in his 200th race at the annual Concord Pacific Dragon Boat Festival June 22 to 24. Photo Dan Toulgoet George Draskoy is the quintessential Renaissance man.

Candidates’ name order for the mayoral, council and park board races in the next civic election will be determined by lot.

Jessica Shirra survived multiple strokes over a 10-day span. Photograph By DAN TOULGOET Jessica Shirra is more than happy to be a statistical anomaly rather than a statistic.

Photo via Pexels British Columbia doctors treating patients with chronic pain will be required to prescribe opioids without limiting dosage or refusing to see patients who are on the medication that has come to be associated with illicit overdose dea