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B.C. retailers confident despite inflation threat

B.C. retailers confident despite inflation threat

Some Canadian apparel retailers are intentionally carrying more inventory
BC NDP leadership hopeful David Eby launches ambitious housing plan

BC NDP leadership hopeful David Eby launches ambitious housing plan

The plan foresees more supply of market and non-market homes, a slowdown in demovictions and a crackdown on speculators and cheats.
B.C. man assaults partner, photographs her on the ground crying

B.C. man assaults partner, photographs her on the ground crying

Kaljinder Singh Rai had been issued a no-contact order to stay away from the victim.
Idling Porsche stolen from North Van auto shop, then returned

Idling Porsche stolen from North Van auto shop, then returned

'In the policing world, nothing is unusual'
Opinion: Reckoning with the history of public schooling and settler colonialism

Opinion: Reckoning with the history of public schooling and settler colonialism

In B.C., residential school principals sat on public school boards, and some Indigenous children even attended public schools. Understanding such links matters for truth and reconciliation.
B.C. anesthesiologist charged with sexual assault

B.C. anesthesiologist charged with sexual assault

The College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC is aware of the charge, police say.
Shelving long-term goals during pandemic good for mental health, study shows

Shelving long-term goals during pandemic good for mental health, study shows

New research demonstrates the benefits of disengaging more fully from long-term goals during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Two Metro Vancouver 'N' drivers slapped with $483 tickets for speeding over double the limit

Two Metro Vancouver 'N' drivers slapped with $483 tickets for speeding over double the limit

The two cars were clocked speeding 156 km/h in a 70 km/h zone.
Overstory Media buys Georgia Straight

Overstory Media buys Georgia Straight

Upstart media company plans to reinstate the 55-year-old publication's arts and entertainment section
Political environment ‘ripe’ for opposition this fall

Political environment ‘ripe’ for opposition this fall

Most Canadians focused on inflation and housing, says Simon Fraser University professor