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Court orders ICBC to pay $15,000 each to data breach customers

Court orders ICBC to pay $15,000 each to data breach customers

An ICBC employee sold driver information, resulting in a series of shootings and arsons.
Make Metro Vancouver an elected board, councillors ask B.C. premier

Make Metro Vancouver an elected board, councillors ask B.C. premier

Metro Vancouver's current governance model includes 41 appointed board members from 23 local governments.
Family phone plans hinder escape from domestic violence: Women's Shelters Canada

Family phone plans hinder escape from domestic violence: Women's Shelters Canada

VANCOUVER — Women's Shelters Canada is calling on phone companies to adjust how they respond to those escaping from domestic violence, saying the costs of changing a phone number and difficulties leaving a shared plan are key barriers for victims.
Families of missing B.C. mountaineers flown over Garibaldi Park

Families of missing B.C. mountaineers flown over Garibaldi Park

A break in weather has allowed the search by air to continue.
Should more trees be planted at New Westminster schools?

Should more trees be planted at New Westminster schools?

Tree talk: Site constraints and soil volumes among the factors that need to be considered to ensure trees can grow and thrive at New West schools.
Will promoting Yogi Švejkovský to assistant coach help the Canucks power play?

Will promoting Yogi Švejkovský to assistant coach help the Canucks power play?

The Vancouver Canucks announced Wednesday that Yogi Švejkovský will be their new assistant coach, while Daniel and Henrik Sedin will be more involved in coaching.
What do New West city council and the school board have in common?

What do New West city council and the school board have in common?

New Westminster politicos talk housing, traffic and more during a joint city council and school board meeting.
Bank of Canada cuts key interest rate for first time in more than four years

Bank of Canada cuts key interest rate for first time in more than four years

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada marked a major turning point in its fight against inflation on Wednesday as it lowered its key interest rate for the first time in more than four years, making it the first central bank in the G7 to cut rates.
Cybersecurity standards emerging in Canada as ransomware business booms

Cybersecurity standards emerging in Canada as ransomware business booms

"The way that the bad guys are getting in is constantly changing, and the battlefield is constantly shifting for cybersecurity professionals to keep these organizations safe."
Rob Shaw: SOGI, Bonnie Henry in the crosshairs of newly minted BC Conservative MLA Sturko

Rob Shaw: SOGI, Bonnie Henry in the crosshairs of newly minted BC Conservative MLA Sturko

Former BC United politician wastes no time challenging previous party positions after crossing the floor Monday