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Harrison Hot Springs residents fear quarry will harm tourism

Harrison Hot Springs residents fear quarry will harm tourism

VANCOUVER — To deal with overcrowding on the popular hike, the District of North Vancouver will attempt to limit the number of people starting the Baden-Powell trail near Panorama Park in Deep Cove.
B.C. Ismailis celebrate Aga Khan milestone in Vancouver

B.C. Ismailis celebrate Aga Khan milestone in Vancouver

VANCOUVER — Thousands of Ismaili Muslims gathered at B.C. Place in Vancouver Saturday to see the Aga Khan and celebrate his Diamond Jubilee as their spiritual leader.
B.C. expands farmers' market food coupon program

B.C. expands farmers' market food coupon program

The B.C. government has expanded a coupon program that helps lower-income residents and expectant mothers buy food at their local farmers market.
Nanaimo Hells Angels co-founder says he was unfairly convicted of extortion

Nanaimo Hells Angels co-founder says he was unfairly convicted of extortion

VANCOUVER — A founding member of the Nanaimo Hells Angels suggested Friday that he had been unfairly convicted in an extortion case because of his membership in the notorious biker club.
Tom Thomson painting turns up in Vernon, a ‘gag’ gift from a friend

Tom Thomson painting turns up in Vernon, a ‘gag’ gift from a friend

The Heffel art auction sells paintings consigned from all over Canada, the U.S. and even Europe. Still, they didn’t expect a previously unknown Tom Thomson painting to turn up in Vernon.
Man arrested after stabbing spree in downtown Vancouver

Man arrested after stabbing spree in downtown Vancouver

VANCOUVER — A 23-year-old man has been charged with aggravated assault after a stabbing spree in Vancouver Friday night.
Flooding in Okanagan prompts road closures, states of emergency, evacuations

Flooding in Okanagan prompts road closures, states of emergency, evacuations

Flooding in the B.C. Interior from rapidly melting snowpacks has washed out roads and properties, prompted local states of emergency, and caused more people to leave their homes in Oliver.
Surrey man who killed and dismembered his roommate 10 years ago gets life

Surrey man who killed and dismembered his roommate 10 years ago gets life

VANCOUVER — A Surrey man who murdered and then dismembered another man nearly 10 years ago has been sentenced to life in prison with no parole eligibility for 15 years. In April 2013, B.C.
Surrey man who shot student in case of mistaken identity gets 12 years

Surrey man who shot student in case of mistaken identity gets 12 years

VANCOUVER — A Surrey man who shot a university student in a case of mistaken identity has been sentenced to 12 years in prison.
Prince George police arrest suspected car thief after foot chase

Prince George police arrest suspected car thief after foot chase

Prince George RCMP have arrested a 32-year old man suspected in multiple car thefts after a foot chase on Friday morning. According to a media statement issued by police, the suspect was spotted near 5th Ave. and Hwy. 97 at 7 a.m.