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B.C. strata dispute included violence, threats to child

B.C. strata dispute included violence, threats to child

Strata left owner alone to deal with screaming, swearing, physical and domestic violence, child welfare concerns and threats of self-harm.
B.C. man awarded $936 in snowboarding mountain ride dispute

B.C. man awarded $936 in snowboarding mountain ride dispute

One man didn't have a ride to the ski hill and the other didn't have equipment.
Oregon man sentenced to 20 years for sexually exploiting B.C. teens

Oregon man sentenced to 20 years for sexually exploiting B.C. teens

The three youth, ranging in age from 13 to 15 at the time, were in West Shore, Comox Valley and Surrey
Coastal Celebration to steer clear of Active Pass for next month

Coastal Celebration to steer clear of Active Pass for next month

The change, which will add 15 minutes to the vessel’s journey between Swartz Bay and Tsawwassen, is because of a mechanical problem
Photos: New West runners compete at Fraser North high school cross-country championships

Photos: New West runners compete at Fraser North high school cross-country championships

The meet included teams from the New Westminster, Burnaby, Coquitlam Maple Ridge school districts.
Federal housing minister opposes Metro Vancouver development fees

Federal housing minister opposes Metro Vancouver development fees

Fees for a townhouse in Vancouver will rise from $10,027 today to $30,861 by 2027 to pay for new parks, sewers and water pipes.
Video: Chilling Port Coquitlam bear encounter a timely reminder to stay aware

Video: Chilling Port Coquitlam bear encounter a timely reminder to stay aware

The recent footage showed a black bear approaching a boy on a scooter in a Port Coquitlam townhouse development.
B.C.'s $300M old-growth fund puts First Nations 'in the driver's seat'

B.C.'s $300M old-growth fund puts First Nations 'in the driver's seat'

$300-million investment aims to save B.C.'s old-growth forests by offering First Nations sustainable economic alternatives to industrial logging.
B.C. courts acting as government's 'big stick' against homeless camps, says law professor

B.C. courts acting as government's 'big stick' against homeless camps, says law professor

B.C. Supreme Court judges have ruled in favour of government injunction applications against homeless encampments 18 out of the 24 times, since 2000.
Suspect admits guilt in 2022 shooting at 12th Street home in New West

Suspect admits guilt in 2022 shooting at 12th Street home in New West

Guilty pleas: Suspect in 2022 shooting in New Westminster pleads guilty to firearms charges