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B.C. gold mine approval first since Mount Polley disaster

B.C. gold mine approval first since Mount Polley disaster

New mine will not use a dam to store waste
China money-laundering scheme includes Vancouver-area homes, U.S. says

China money-laundering scheme includes Vancouver-area homes, U.S. says

A condo and a house were bought outright in Richmond and White Rock, then mortgaged for $1.1 million
What locker? Possessions vanish in a pile of rubble

What locker? Possessions vanish in a pile of rubble

Renter’s first clue surfaced when automatic credit card payments stopped
'A public disaster waiting to happen': Pitt Meadows quarry proposal panned

'A public disaster waiting to happen': Pitt Meadows quarry proposal panned

Sheridan Hill in Pitt Meadows is a special place for many. For the Katzie First Nation, it’s an integral part of their creation story. For nearby residents, it’s a place to raise their families and operate their businesses.
Lawsuit claims chicken slaughterhouse employee died from overwork

Lawsuit claims chicken slaughterhouse employee died from overwork

The estate of a man who died from heart failure after allegedly being overworked at a Vancouver chicken slaughterhouse is suing his employer for damages.
Transgender woman wins $15,000 from Vancouver police board for discrimination

Transgender woman wins $15,000 from Vancouver police board for discrimination

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Police Board must pay $15,000 to a transgender woman for discriminating against her, the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal has ruled.
B.C.’s top tech-sector issues: Finding employees, venture capital

B.C.’s top tech-sector issues: Finding employees, venture capital

Vancouver will have more than 15,500 tech job openings between now and 2019, a recent report shows, which will intensify an already competitive job market that has companies fighting to attract new talent and keep employees from heading south of the
B.C.’s ombudsperson finds gaps in oversight of private career colleges

B.C.’s ombudsperson finds gaps in oversight of private career colleges

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Province cracks down on fake service dogs in new legislation

Province cracks down on fake service dogs in new legislation

If there is one thing Nicole Whitford knows, it’s that chihuahuas are never trained as service dogs in B.C. Yet she sees service dog vests on these tiny animals — and on other ill-behaved, untrained, fake service dogs — from time to time.
Truck driver hauling beer fails breathalyzer test

Truck driver hauling beer fails breathalyzer test

One for the road didn't go so well for a truck driver hauling beer through Langley and neighbouring Lower Mainland communities.