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Indigenous rights, not mineral rights, B.C. First Nation tells court

Indigenous rights, not mineral rights, B.C. First Nation tells court

VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government's outdated practice of granting mineral claims without Indigenous consent is a "continuation of the Crown's efforts the dismantle Gitxaala's society," a lawyer for the First Nation told a court.
Metro Vancouver bus stabbing considered terrorism, police say

Metro Vancouver bus stabbing considered terrorism, police say

"The amended charges relate to allegations the assaults where carried out for the Islamic State."
Canadian clothing retailer Aritzia entangled in copyright lawsuit

Canadian clothing retailer Aritzia entangled in copyright lawsuit

A U.S. toy creator says its hand-held fidgets have become sculptures for Vancouver-based Aritzia — an alleged violation of copyright law.
'A plague': Repeat Lululemon thief gets 60 days in jail

'A plague': Repeat Lululemon thief gets 60 days in jail

James Steven Lopert has multiple convictions for theft from the popular clothing retail giant.
Dog found tied to railing in Prince George gets forever home

Dog found tied to railing in Prince George gets forever home

'We were just heartbroken for him and knew we had to give him a home'
Vegan chocolate bunnies recalled

Vegan chocolate bunnies recalled

The Liesse Chocolatier brand was sold in London Drugs, but contains undeclared milk
VPD deputy chief "appalled" by online criticism following trans-rights rally

VPD deputy chief "appalled" by online criticism following trans-rights rally

VANCOUVER — The deputy chief of the Vancouver Police Department says he is "appalled" by the "vile and abusive comments" officers have received on Twitter after a Friday rally in the city turned violent.
Updated: Political opponents both appear before meeting on foreign interference in elections

Updated: Political opponents both appear before meeting on foreign interference in elections

Conservative Kenny Chiu and Liberal Parm Bains ran in Steveston-Richmond East during the 2021 federal election
Horseshoe Bay welcomes double EV charging station

Horseshoe Bay welcomes double EV charging station

BC Hydro has doubled its charging options for electric vehicle users in West Vancouver as part of its plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions
UVic, UBC rowing eights crews battle windy conditions on Gorge waterway in Brown Cup

UVic, UBC rowing eights crews battle windy conditions on Gorge waterway in Brown Cup

Competing for the Brown Cup on the Gorge.