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People who smoke or snort drugs half as likely to carry naloxone: BCCDC

The BC Centre for Disease Control calls on all people who use drugs, whether through smoking or snorting, to pick up and learn how to use a naloxone kit.

Oct 24, 2019 7:32 AM Read more >

Les Leyne: $100 million for First Nations sets stage for reconciliation

British Columbia will start writing the general concept of Indigenous reconciliation into law today, something that has big ramifications. So does a new financial deal that preceded today’s bill.

Oct 24, 2019 6:00 AM Read more >

B.C. Liberals introduce legislation that would change how business properties are taxed

Proposed legislation could see Vancouver properties taxed on current versus future uses

Oct 23, 2019 5:30 PM Read more >

New David Sidoo indictment highlights fake claim that L.A. gangsters attacked his son

Vancouver businessman involved in U.S. college admissions scandal now facing further allegations

Oct 23, 2019 5:12 PM Read more >

A look inside the world of restaurant inspections in and around Metro Vancouver

For Dan Glover, perhaps one of the more unpleasant aspects of inspecting restaurants is when sewage backs up into the establishment.

Oct 23, 2019 1:49 PM Read more >

BC SPCA seizes professional dog walker’s pets found in distress

This story has been amended since first posting to remove information since redacted from the BCFIRB ruling.

Oct 23, 2019 10:52 AM Read more >

New West residents urged to get 'Take Home Naloxone' kits

Get naloxone – no matter how you choose to consume. That’s the message from the BC Centre for Disease Control, which is advising people in New West who use drugs to get trained in overdose response and pick up a Take Home Naloxone kit.

Oct 23, 2019 10:15 AM Read more >

Meet the sculptor behind all those pumpkins at VanDusen’s Glow in the Garden

As guests walk through VanDusen Glow in the Garden this year, there’s one word Vancouver sculptor Bruce Waugh is hoping to hear: “Wow.

Oct 23, 2019 9:50 AM Read more >

New Westminster changing up Innovation Week

Council in brief

Oct 23, 2019 8:05 AM Read more >

Olympian Adam Kreek offers to row Greta Thunberg to Victoria

Teen climate activist: 'I don’t know anything about an invitation to Victoria, and I have definitely not declined it because of “emissions” from the public transport ferry'

Oct 23, 2019 6:00 AM Read more >

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