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McStadium: Surrey mayor’s latest campaign promise a ‘white elephant,’ says rival Brenda Locke

McStadium: Surrey mayor’s latest campaign promise a ‘white elephant,’ says rival Brenda Locke

Doug McCallum has promised to build a 60,000-seat stadium if he is re-elected.
$118M in temporary funding to offset family doctors' costs

$118M in temporary funding to offset family doctors' costs

The funding is targeted to family doctors who provide ongoing services to their patients and pay overhead costs, as well as primary-care clinics — including walk-in clinics — that commit to remaining open and maintaining consistent clinic hours.
Two B.C. blazes set to lose 'wildfire of note' status, but three remain

Two B.C. blazes set to lose 'wildfire of note' status, but three remain

VANCOUVER — The BC Wildfire Service says two of the five blazes classified as "wildfires of note" in the province will have their status rescinded today. It says the Briggs Creek wildfire, located about 11.
Man charged over four attacks in two Vancouver neighbourhoods

Man charged over four attacks in two Vancouver neighbourhoods

VANCOUVER — Police say a man has been charged over a series of attacks in two Vancouver neighbourhoods. Three people who were walking last Thursday on the west side of the city were each allegedly attacked within about two hours.
Housing for drug users with mental health issues to be offered in Nanaimo

Housing for drug users with mental health issues to be offered in Nanaimo

NANAIMO, B.C.
Two injured still in hospital following fatal SUV crash into West Vancouver wedding

Two injured still in hospital following fatal SUV crash into West Vancouver wedding

West Vancouver Police are continuing to investigate the crash at the Keith Road address, which left multiple people injured. Police are reviewing video and will file a search warrant application to examine the 'black box' of the 2016 Range Rover.
Seal-pup birth hopeful sign for CFB Esquimalt seabed-remediation work

Seal-pup birth hopeful sign for CFB Esquimalt seabed-remediation work

The harbour seal pup was born at the site of what was once a marine railway, one of several locations where contaminated material was excavated from the seabed and adjacent shoreline
Nurse on lam after assault conviction committed professional misconduct: college

Nurse on lam after assault conviction committed professional misconduct: college

James Edward Christie fled Canada in July 2017 during the appeal of his convictions for assaulting three residents of Selkirk Seniors Village
BC Chamber of Commerce calls for end to pickets lines and de-escalation of BCGEU job action

BC Chamber of Commerce calls for end to pickets lines and de-escalation of BCGEU job action

The BC Chamber of Commerce wants a de-escalation of job action at affected liquor and cannabis distribution centres.
Teacher who said he wanted to hurt students hired at Prince George school

Teacher who said he wanted to hurt students hired at Prince George school

Joshua Frederick Roland Laurin had his teaching license suspended for a day, following a 2018 incident on Vancouver Island where he told students “if he was going to die the next day, he would want to hurt students.”