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'Never know what you can find': Grenade donated to B.C. thrift store by mistake

'Never know what you can find': Grenade donated to B.C. thrift store by mistake

The discovery resulted in a 'significant' police response.
Why is Elias Pettersson’s contract a story right now?

Why is Elias Pettersson’s contract a story right now?

None of the material facts have changed, but Elias Pettersson's situation with the Vancouver Canucks is suddenly major news.
His son died in a 2021 B.C. crane tragedy. He wants to know why they still happen

His son died in a 2021 B.C. crane tragedy. He wants to know why they still happen

“It's insane to me that in this day and age, we're still seeing this stuff happen,” says Chris Vilness, whose son died in 2021 when a crane collapsed in Kelowna.
Photos: Early-morning blaze destroys a Queensborough home

Photos: Early-morning blaze destroys a Queensborough home

Fire destroys a New West house – but all of the residents (and cats and a turtle) made it out safe and sound.
'Significant impact on rush hour traffic': Snowfall warning issued for Metro Vancouver

'Significant impact on rush hour traffic': Snowfall warning issued for Metro Vancouver

Brace for a frosty commute.
PACWEST men's volleyball silver for Douglas College Royals on home court

PACWEST men's volleyball silver for Douglas College Royals on home court

The New Westminster school missed out on a trip to the national championship in a five-set thriller against Vancouver Island University.
Jail B.C. cocaine, heroin trafficker 2.5 years, judge told

Jail B.C. cocaine, heroin trafficker 2.5 years, judge told

Van Thuan Le wanted "to make quick, easy and significant money" after losing his job in the COVD-19 pandemic's early days.
New Westminster on the hunt for a new corporate officer

New Westminster on the hunt for a new corporate officer

City clerk’s job description includes providing governance procedures at New West city council meetings.
Youbou loses beloved Roosevelt elk, Bob

Youbou loses beloved Roosevelt elk, Bob

The stately and sometimes mischievous elk died after being hit by a car on Sunday
Dead woman's estate must pay UBC $594K for wage fraud

Dead woman's estate must pay UBC $594K for wage fraud

Wanda Barbara Moscipan gave herself wage increases and merit pay by forging supervisors' signatures.