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‘Prince of Pot’ Marc Emery denies sex-harassment claims

‘Prince of Pot’ Marc Emery denies sex-harassment claims

VANCOUVER — Marc Emery, once hailed as the “Prince of Pot,” has come under fire after several women came forward with allegations of sexual harassment against him days before three of the Cannabis Culture dispensaries he helped start in Vancouver pla
Cat in locked carrier rescued from Prince George dump

Cat in locked carrier rescued from Prince George dump

A Prince George cat trapped in a locked carrier and covered in frozen urine has been rescued after being abandoned at the dump. Officials believe the cat was left at the dump on Jan. 11 or 12.
Dashcam captures footage of car flipping over Metro Vancouver overpass

Dashcam captures footage of car flipping over Metro Vancouver overpass

Coquitlam RCMP are investigating a single-vehicle crash that sent a 74-year-old woman to hospital after her car flipped over on an overpass. The incident took place about 1 p.m. Monday and was captured on a dashcam and posted on Reddit by yetsyns996.
One dead after truck collides with train in Delta

One dead after truck collides with train in Delta

VANCOUVER — One man is dead following a “serious collision” between a dump truck and a train in Delta on Saturday. Delta police said the crash occurred about 3:20 p.m. in the 4600 block of 72nd Street near the intersection with Ladner Trunk Road.
Vancouver shuttle bus bursts into flames after mechanical malfunction

Vancouver shuttle bus bursts into flames after mechanical malfunction

Seven people escaped the bus before it caught fire
Recall campaign revs up against B.C. Speaker Darryl Plecas

Recall campaign revs up against B.C. Speaker Darryl Plecas

A recall campaign targeting Speaker of the legislature Darryl Plecas will begin at the end of January, says the organizer. Robin Roy, who runs the BCrecall2018 Facebook page, said his group plans to submit recall paperwork to Elections B.C.
B.C. inmates help provide blankets for homeless

B.C. inmates help provide blankets for homeless

VANCOUVER — Inmates at the North Fraser Pretrial Centre are doing their part to give back to society by making bedrolls for B.C.’s homeless out of linens diverted from landfills.
Plea for recall of clothing bins after death in West Vancouver

Plea for recall of clothing bins after death in West Vancouver

VANCOUVER — Hundreds of clothing donation bins across Metro Vancouver should be recalled and redesigned after the fourth recent bin-related death in B.C., says Nicole Mucci of the Union Gospel Mission.
Family of elderly couple killed in Langley train tragedy hoping for answers

Family of elderly couple killed in Langley train tragedy hoping for answers

VANCOUVER — The family of an elderly couple killed when their car was struck by a train in Langley on Sunday morning are hoping for a quick conclusion to the coroner’s investigation.
Man dies after becoming stuck in West Vancouver donation bin

Man dies after becoming stuck in West Vancouver donation bin

West Vancouver police say a 34-year-old Vancouver man has died after becoming stuck in a clothing donation bin. An off-duty physician was the first person to come across the victim, around 8:30 a.m.