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High-risk sex offender wanted Canada-wide back in custody

High-risk sex offender wanted Canada-wide back in custody

The "dangerous offender" is back in police custody.
Planting trees can help the climate, but only if we also stop burning fossil fuels

Planting trees can help the climate, but only if we also stop burning fossil fuels

Planting trees and preventing deforestation can store carbon in nature, but the effect may only be temporary. If we also eliminate emissions from fossil fuels, even this temporary effect is important.
'They need belonging and connection': B.C. man shares story of addiction, recovery, missing pieces

'They need belonging and connection': B.C. man shares story of addiction, recovery, missing pieces

Toxic street drug supply, lack of recovery resources and stigma continue to add to the thousands of deaths of people’s loved ones.
B.C. dad gets $100 of $3,250 costs returned in child-care dispute

B.C. dad gets $100 of $3,250 costs returned in child-care dispute

A father who alleges his daughter was not being looked after properly by daycare staff sought reimbursement through B.C.'s Civil Resolution Tribunal.
‘Mind your language,’ experts tell international students headed to Canada

‘Mind your language,’ experts tell international students headed to Canada

Many international students face challenges in Canada because they are unable to properly comprehend and communicate in English, experts warn.
Husband of jailed B.C. caregiver says more has to be done to protect those in need

Husband of jailed B.C. caregiver says more has to be done to protect those in need

The caregiver is pleading guilty for failing to provide the necessities of life
Spike in emergencies at Vancouver's Wreck Beach prompts changes

Spike in emergencies at Vancouver's Wreck Beach prompts changes

Coast Guard hovercraft rescues in 2021 nearly matched all of those in prior three years.
North Shore skiers enjoy spring snow at Grouse as cool weather continues

North Shore skiers enjoy spring snow at Grouse as cool weather continues

Grouse Mountain will remain open for skiing and snowboarding until May 1, while Cypress and Seymour have called a wrap on their ski seasons. Expect cool temperatures to continue this spring, say meteorologists.
Tribunal orders B.C. renter's damage deposit return

Tribunal orders B.C. renter's damage deposit return

B.C.'s Civil Resolution Tribunal has ordered a woman to return most of her roommate's damage deposit after finding there was little evidence of damage.
U.S. citizen tries to allegedly smuggle guns over Peace Arch border

U.S. citizen tries to allegedly smuggle guns over Peace Arch border

A Canadian woman was allegedly waiting for him in a cab.