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B.C. photographer’s wolf shot among National Geographic’s favourites

B.C. photographer’s wolf shot among National Geographic’s favourites

Ian McAllister risked being mistaken for dinner in effort to get split image in the water
B.C.'s abandoned oil, gas sites worry environmental group

B.C.'s abandoned oil, gas sites worry environmental group

An environmental group is raising concerns about pipes, wellheads, pumpjacks and even entire buildings left abandoned in the British Columbia backcountry from oil and gas developments.
How would property tax changes affect B.C. homebuyers?

How would property tax changes affect B.C. homebuyers?

The finance minister has hinted Tuesday’s provincial budget will increase the tax-exempt threshold for first-time homebuyers, and at the same time create a new luxury tax for high-end homes.
B.C.’s new water legislation panned by Council of Canadians

B.C.’s new water legislation panned by Council of Canadians

‘Antiquated’ priorities fail to put community needs first
Single mom compensated for alleged real-estate fraud

Single mom compensated for alleged real-estate fraud

A single mother has been paid nearly $70,000 in compensation by the Real Estate Council of B.C. after she was allegedly defrauded of $100,000 by suspended Vancouver realtor Dacheng (Damon) Wan and convicted fraudster Ayaz Dhanani.
Fraser Valley gang associate loses appeal of deportation order

Fraser Valley gang associate loses appeal of deportation order

Jimi Sandhu of Abbotsford left India as a seven-year-old to live in B.C.
What are you drinking? It depends on where you are in B.C.

What are you drinking? It depends on where you are in B.C.

British Columbians get quirky when it comes to drinking. New information provided by the B.C. Liquor Distribution Branch’s data team reveals the top 30 products sold by the branch in each of 28 regional districts in B.C.
Vancouver Police Union worries about quest to license pot shops

Vancouver Police Union worries about quest to license pot shops

VANCOUVER — The union representing Vancouver’s police officers says members are raising serious questions about the process and transparency behind the city’s rapid push to license up to a dozen marijuana dispensaries by this spring.
B.C.’s newest MLA ‘a shining example of resilience’

B.C.’s newest MLA ‘a shining example of resilience’

Melanie Mark endured a childhood of abuse to become a fierce advocate for children
UBC panel votes against dumping fossil-fuel shares

UBC panel votes against dumping fossil-fuel shares

VANCOUVER — The University of British Columbia’s finance committee has voted against selling off the school’s fossil-fuel holdings, saying it would go against their fiduciary duty.