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Accused terrorists considered pulling out at last minute, trial told

Accused terrorists considered pulling out at last minute, trial told

VANCOUVER — A couple accused of plotting to attack British Columbia’s legislature on Canada Day considered backing out with just hours to go, but with the bombs ready and powerful associates expecting them to follow through, they concluded it was too
Pope Francis invited to Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside

Pope Francis invited to Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside

An interfaith group has sent letter with hope the pontiff will bring focus to poverty in area
Human discards mean slow torture for B.C.’s marine mammals

Human discards mean slow torture for B.C.’s marine mammals

Dedicated teams struggle to rescue Steller sea lions entangled in plastic debris
Clark, cabinet spent $767,053 last year on foreign-trade trips

Clark, cabinet spent $767,053 last year on foreign-trade trips

Premier Christy Clark and her cabinet ministers spent almost three-quarters of a million dollars on international-trade missions last year, according to figures released by the government on Friday.
Hunting guide banned from Yukon free to operate in B.C.

Hunting guide banned from Yukon free to operate in B.C.

VANCOUVER — A B.C. guide outfitter banned from hunting and guiding in Yukon after his conviction there on wildlife offences can continue to operate in B.C.
Motorcyclist tears through Surrey mall as part of wild ride

Motorcyclist tears through Surrey mall as part of wild ride

SURREY — It’s a video that could pass for the next Bond or Bourne franchise movie trailer.
'He just reeled him in:' Abbotsford man, 87, sent scammers $67,000

'He just reeled him in:' Abbotsford man, 87, sent scammers $67,000

After authorities in U.S. and Ontario recover some of the money, the victim’s family wants his story told as a warning to others
Fifth targeted Surrey shooting in last two days has police concerned

Fifth targeted Surrey shooting in last two days has police concerned

There was another shooting in Surrey overnight, making it the fifth targeted shooting in two days in that city.
B.C. gears for 'imminent' arrival of self-driving cars

B.C. gears for 'imminent' arrival of self-driving cars

B.C.’s government is keeping an eye on driverless vehicles, an emerging technology that experts say will be the most profound change in transportation in a century.
After years of neglect, Simon Fraser University gives up on family residence

After years of neglect, Simon Fraser University gives up on family residence

Sixty students, some with families, forced into overheated rental market by closure of decaying building