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Receding glaciers make nearby Mount Meager volcano less stable than ever before

Receding glaciers make nearby Mount Meager volcano less stable than ever before

A local helicopter was flying with a group of biologists over Mount Meager near Pemberton when they discovered three fumaroles spewing gas into the air
RCMP testing of new weapon catches B.C. officials off guard

RCMP testing of new weapon catches B.C. officials off guard

Extended range impact weapons “provide increased distance from which police officers can respond to a subject who may be intent on harming themselves or others,” says RCMP spokeswoman Sgt. Annie Linteau.
Driver who crossed Canadian border without stopping arrested after chase and crash in Vancouver

Driver who crossed Canadian border without stopping arrested after chase and crash in Vancouver

A man in his 20s has been arrested after he allegedly drove across the border into Canada from the United States without stopping.
Missing Surrey family found safe

Missing Surrey family found safe

A family of four that was reported missing on Tuesday has been found. Surrey RCMP says the Anderson family has been located and is safe, but provided no further details.
The time has come to end daylight saving time in B.C., officials say

The time has come to end daylight saving time in B.C., officials say

A proposal to stop observing daylight saving time in British Columbia was narrowly approved by Union of B.C. Municipalities delegates Sept. 14.
Take a look inside the first legal grow-op in B.C. featured on Google Street View

Take a look inside the first legal grow-op in B.C. featured on Google Street View

Tantalus Labs has opened their doors to the general public online, by allowing Google Street View into their legal cannabis growing operation located in Maple Ridge
Airbnb tells municipal leaders to open the door to short term rentals in B.C.

Airbnb tells municipal leaders to open the door to short term rentals in B.C.

Short-term rental (STR) accommodations such as Airbnb can benefit communities if local officials listen to residents’ needs, create enforceable and fair regulations and work with the online listing companies, Union of BC Municipalities delegates heard Sept. 13.
Horgan says relief for B.C. renters is on its way, after allowing rent hikes of 4.5%

Horgan says relief for B.C. renters is on its way, after allowing rent hikes of 4.5%

With renters facing significant rent hikes, Premier John Horgan says he’s hopeful a new formula for setting limits on increases will arrive soon.
Vancouver officials urge vaccination after person diagnosed with highly infectious measles

Vancouver officials urge vaccination after person diagnosed with highly infectious measles

Health officials in Vancouver are urging people to get vaccinated against measles by today if there's a chance they were exposed to the highly infectious disease diagnosed in a person who attended a large music festival and block party.
School district sues parents of teens who set fire to elementary school

School district sues parents of teens who set fire to elementary school

The North Vancouver School District is suing the parents of four teens who set fire to the roof of Dorothy Lynas Elementary School two years ago, causing about $70,000 in damage.
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