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Photo Shutterstock Vancouver police say a student from China has fallen victim to a so-called virtual kidnapping scheme, the third reported in the city this year. In a virtual kidnapping, Sgt.

Henry Rollins. Photo Shutterstock No, your Insurance Corporation of British Columbia isn't capitalizing on legalized cannabis, although it could help them put out their financial " dumpster fire " that still seems to be burning.

Vision Vancouver Coun. Raymond Louie confirmed Wednesday that he is not seeking re-election. Photo Dan Toulgoet Longtime Vision Vancouver city councillor Raymond Louie is not seeking re-election in the Oct. 20 municipal election.

In Humanity cohosts. Two friends from Maple Ridge and Surrey have started an online talk show that aims to build understanding between people exploring topics such as sexuality, mental health, culture and homelessness.

A vacant Ambleside waterfront lot expropriated by the District of West Vancouver was recently the subject of a lawsuit over its real value.

Developer Kenneth Mariash introduced the panel at the Kenneth W. and Patricia Mariash Global Issues Dialogue at the Roundhouse at Bayview Place in Vic West on Tuesday. The group included former premiers Mike Harcourt, left, and Brad Wall.

Pierre Chan and Scott Schneider are the creators behind a soon-to-be-released book called Dumb Answers to Kids’ Questions. Photograph By DAN TOULGOET There’s an interesting dichotomy at play in Pierre Chan’s world.

Dorothy Grant will be among six distinguished individuals who will be honoured for their accomplishments that are making a difference at home and around the world.

Photo via Fr-Lucien Larre on Facebook The College of Psychologists of British Columbia is warning that a Catholic priest is not registered to practise psychology in the province. The college says it issued the warning about Rev.

Photo Melissa Shaw Activists are calling on the B.C. government to let licenses for 20 fish farms in the Broughton Archipelago expire on June 20.