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Vancouver Island ranked as best place to buy in B.C.

Vancouver Island ranked as best place to buy in B.C.

B.C. cities received lower rankings compared to other provinces, with Greater Vancouver being the second worst place to buy in Canada.
Climate change is making hot B.C. weather up to 5 times more likely

Climate change is making hot B.C. weather up to 5 times more likely

After a cold spring, a high-pressure system has launched temperatures into the double digits across British Columbia. By Friday, temperatures in Squamish reached 26.
COVID-19 outbreak declared at New West's Queen's Park Care Centre

COVID-19 outbreak declared at New West's Queen's Park Care Centre

Three staff and nine patients in a rehab unit have tested positive.
15 New West cops have taken jobs with the Surrey Police Service

15 New West cops have taken jobs with the Surrey Police Service

Province recommends Surrey continue transition to new municipal police service
Get ready to rumble at this roller derby season opener in New West

Get ready to rumble at this roller derby season opener in New West

Kick off the season with a Greater Vancouver Roller Derby Association double header against Chilliwack's NWO Roller Derby on Sunday, April 30 at 5 p.m.
International visitors flocking back to B.C.

International visitors flocking back to B.C.

Foreign visitor traffic to Canada via B.C. was up 147.5 per cent year-over-year in February.
Man fined $21K for building illegal bike jump in B.C. national park

Man fined $21K for building illegal bike jump in B.C. national park

A B.C. court slapped a CP Rail worker with $21,600 in fines for building an illegal bike jump in Yoho National Park and damaging two archeological sites.
Federal government has tabled new offer on tenth day of strike, PSAC says

Federal government has tabled new offer on tenth day of strike, PSAC says

OTTAWA — The federal government tabled a new contract offer to the Public Service Alliance of Canada Friday, as thousands of federal workers remained on strike for the tenth straight day.
New West parents, teachers push for more school counsellors

New West parents, teachers push for more school counsellors

They say students need more support for mental health and wellness.
B.C. man wanted $4,600 refund for $200 Mercedes, loses legal action

B.C. man wanted $4,600 refund for $200 Mercedes, loses legal action

"Buyer beware," the B.C. Civil Resolution Tribunal says of used car deals.