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For millennials, Vancouver rates last in discretionary income

For millennials, Vancouver rates last in discretionary income

When it comes to discretionary income, millennials living in Vancouver fare far worse than their counterparts across the country.
Penny stock manipulator gives up B.C. properties in guilty plea

Penny stock manipulator gives up B.C. properties in guilty plea

The mastermind of a $300-million penny stock swindle has pleaded guilty in New York and will, as part of the deal, give up his ownership of two valuable B.C. properties. Gregg R. Mulholland, a dual Canadian/U.S.
Vancouver-area commuter train delayed after hitting a bear

Vancouver-area commuter train delayed after hitting a bear

The Westcoast Express trains were delayed this morning after one of the trains hit a bear. TransLink says trains 4 and 5 heading westbound and terminating at Waterfront are delayed by about 35 minutes because of train 4 “making contact with a bear.
Arson tips sought as Peace wildfire crews focus on containment

Arson tips sought as Peace wildfire crews focus on containment

Despite cooler, wet weather throughout the Peace over the weekend, authorities caution the wildfires are still burning strong, and with a return to warm temperatures this week they could still see some growth.
Aging doctors raise concerns in northern B.C.

Aging doctors raise concerns in northern B.C.

Northern B.C., like the rest of the province, is grappling with an expected wave of retiring doctors, even as the region struggles to recruit and retain physicians to address ongoing shortages. Doctors of B.C.
Rain welcomed, but Peace River fires still expected to grow

Rain welcomed, but Peace River fires still expected to grow

Ten wildfires under investigation for arson
Wildfires spread in Peace River region

Wildfires spread in Peace River region

Here's the latest information from B.C. Wildfire Service on the major wildfires burning in the region: Click here for a map of wildfires in the province.
Comox coast guard communications station to fall silent on Tuesday

Comox coast guard communications station to fall silent on Tuesday

OTTAWA — A House of Commons committee gave its conditional nod of approval Friday to the federal government’s planned closure next week of a communications station in Comox.
Youth’s injuries prompt call for ‘secure care’ law

Youth’s injuries prompt call for ‘secure care’ law

VANCOUVER — British Columbia’s representative for children and youth is calling on the province to urgently consider a law allowing youth to be involuntarily placed in a facility for their own short-term safety.
Spying on stepchild to cost voyeur from Duncan area $93,850

Spying on stepchild to cost voyeur from Duncan area $93,850

A judge has ordered a Duncan-area man to pay more than $93,850 in civil damages following his criminal conviction for spying on and video-recording his stepdaughter while she was undressed in her bathroom and bedroom.