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Funding remains unclear for suicide prevention fencing on Granville Bridge

Funding remains unclear for suicide prevention fencing on Granville Bridge

Council commits to one-third of estimated $10-million to $20-million cost.
How to protect yourself from bad air quality due to wildfire smoke

How to protect yourself from bad air quality due to wildfire smoke

As wildfires burn in parts of Canada and the wind carries smoke into communities near and far, health experts are advising people to regularly check air quality ratings and take precautions.
Burnaby soccer star Christine Sinclair says women's team was 'never' shown or discussed drone footage

Burnaby soccer star Christine Sinclair says women's team was 'never' shown or discussed drone footage

Canadian Olympic Committee sent numerous staff from Canada's women's soccer team home from Paris Olympics, including head coach Bev Priestman, after allegedly flying a drone over New Zealand's practices.
B.C. drops COVID-19 vaccine mandate for health-care workers

B.C. drops COVID-19 vaccine mandate for health-care workers

Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry made the announcement Friday morning.
How to help first-time buyers get a footing on the property ladder

How to help first-time buyers get a footing on the property ladder

Policies that have attempted to help buyers take on more debt haven't worked.
B.C. nurse suspended two months for medication issues

B.C. nurse suspended two months for medication issues

Problems involved not adhering to medication administration practices, not ensuring their documentation was accurate or not documenting at all.
300 kids and 100 volunteers have a ball at New West soccer school

300 kids and 100 volunteers have a ball at New West soccer school

Fun and friendly competition featured at New Westminster Police Department’s soccer school.
Flyers, price-matching, local stores: How Canadians' grocery habits have changed

Flyers, price-matching, local stores: How Canadians' grocery habits have changed

Whether they’re shopping at multiple stores, flipping through flyers or seeking out independent grocers, many Canadians say they have changed their grocery shopping habits in recent years as a response to high inflation and, for some, growing distrus
Crown wants four years for B.C. manslaughter

Crown wants four years for B.C. manslaughter

Kenneth Michael Desjarlais pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the 2021 stabbing death of Fernand Uregel Regimbal, 52.
Poilievre says government should pay organizations that succeed in getting people off drugs

Poilievre says government should pay organizations that succeed in getting people off drugs

Conservative Leader says he backs a results-oriented approach to dealing with addiction.