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Flat tire, broken gas nozzle and kids drawing among top 2022 E-Comm nuisance calls

Flat tire, broken gas nozzle and kids drawing among top 2022 E-Comm nuisance calls

"It’s extremely concerning how often callers know their non-urgent concerns aren’t an appropriate reason to call 9-1-1."
Deal Alert: You can fly from the Lower Mainland to Toronto for only $27

Deal Alert: You can fly from the Lower Mainland to Toronto for only $27

Here's how to take advantage of the sale.
Canada marks National Ribbon Skirt Day, inspired by 10-year-old Saskatchewan girl

Canada marks National Ribbon Skirt Day, inspired by 10-year-old Saskatchewan girl

OTTAWA — Canada is marking the first National Ribbon Skirt Day on Wednesday — an event inspired by a young girl who was shamed for wearing one to school several years ago.
U.S. family on ski trip finds lost bag at Vancouver's airport on their way home

U.S. family on ski trip finds lost bag at Vancouver's airport on their way home

The family found their final missing bag in a partitioned-off area full of unclaimed luggage belonging to people who were flying with Air Canada.
Advocacy group calls for cap on rent hikes for new residential tenants

Advocacy group calls for cap on rent hikes for new residential tenants

Together Against Poverty Society is advocating for a vacancy control system.
Former Richmond dancer honours father in amnesia-focused production

Former Richmond dancer honours father in amnesia-focused production

Dance performance titled Source Amnesia to play at the Vancouver Playhouse next week.
Cooling off period comes to coldest housing market in years

Cooling off period comes to coldest housing market in years

Effective January 3 ,2023, a B.C. homebuyer has three business day to cancel a sales agreement
Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond retires from UBC

Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond retires from UBC

Lawyer Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, a tenured professor at the University of British Columbia’s Allard School of Law and the former academic director of UBC’s Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre, is no longer with the unive
Is climate change making B.C.'s winter highways more dangerous?

Is climate change making B.C.'s winter highways more dangerous?

It's readily acknowledged that climate change is causing more forest fires in British Columbia — but its impact on winter storms is only beginning to be understood.
B.C. nurse who took narcotics must be supervised for four years, college rules

B.C. nurse who took narcotics must be supervised for four years, college rules

B.C.'s College of Nurses and Midwives wants health workers who think they may have substance abuse problems to ask for help.