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Column: Canadian taxpayers getting soaked by FIFA

Column: Canadian taxpayers getting soaked by FIFA

"Taxpayers can’t afford to pay for luxury suites and private elevators," the Canadian Taxpayers Federation said.
BBB: This romance scam tricks victims into laundering money

BBB: This romance scam tricks victims into laundering money

Are you on a dating app? The Better Business Bureau encourages users to research, ask specific questions and never send money to avoid scams.
Minter: How to have success with seeds

Minter: How to have success with seeds

Timing is everything and there is such a thing as buying too much seed, says master gardener Brian Minter in his latest article.
'It tortures me:' Parksville mother gives up search for missing daughter

'It tortures me:' Parksville mother gives up search for missing daughter

For the past seven years, Barbara Gilmour has done everything she can to find her daughter Carmel, who disappeared in November 2017
I Watched This Game: Canucks give up two-goal lead in overtime loss to Red Wings

I Watched This Game: Canucks give up two-goal lead in overtime loss to Red Wings

Three-point nights for Elias Pettersson and Filip Hronek weren't enough to dispatch the Detroit Red Wings.
Meet the New West athletes heading to the 2024 BC Winter Games

Meet the New West athletes heading to the 2024 BC Winter Games

There are four competitors from New Westminster that'll look to land on the Lhtako Quesnel Podium between Feb. 22 and 25.
B.C. bar fined $3,000 for being over customer limit

B.C. bar fined $3,000 for being over customer limit

Inspectors found Vancouver's Shamrock Bar & Grill had more than 70 people on June 17, 2023 despite a capacity of 44 patrons.
Last of 'vulnerable' B.C. co-ops saved despite feds being 'MIA'

Last of 'vulnerable' B.C. co-ops saved despite feds being 'MIA'

Two rare co-ops on private land have been saved from the prospect of redevelopment with a $71-million injection of cash to a non-profit trust entity operated by the Co-operative Housing Federation of BC.
Letter: Where is the love for accessible transit in Metro Vancouver?

Letter: Where is the love for accessible transit in Metro Vancouver?

Users of paratransit, including seniors, and those with physical and cognitive needs must be prioritized for input on the "Access for Everyone" plan, the letter reads.
B.C. woman convicted of COVID assault acquitted on appeal

B.C. woman convicted of COVID assault acquitted on appeal

A judge found the woman assaulted a store employee by coughing in their direction, and assaulted another by pushing her shopping cart into him.