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Senior sisters face second eviction in five years amid B.C. housing crunch

Senior sisters face second eviction in five years amid B.C. housing crunch

Sunshine Coast sisters Louise and Linda Nason have lived together all their life. For the second time in five years, they were served an eviction notice last fall. Now, with no affordable rentals that meet their needs to be found, they're facing an uncertain future.
Hells Angel charged in alleged U.S. stock fraud involving David Sidoo

Hells Angel charged in alleged U.S. stock fraud involving David Sidoo

An alleged complex U.S. stock fraud scheme using offshore shell companies has roots in B.C., including possible gang ties.
Shady contractors costing B.C. $300M

Shady contractors costing B.C. $300M

B.C. Building Trades urges province to carry out spot checks against ‘cheaters’
Cherry farmers worried by unseasonably cold temperatures in British Columbia

Cherry farmers worried by unseasonably cold temperatures in British Columbia

KELOWNA, B.C. — Some cherry farmers in British Columbia are using helicopters to push warm air over their trees as unseasonably cool temperatures threaten this year's cherry crop even before the fruit has formed. Sukhpaul Bal, president of the B.C.
New cave dig at Charlie Lake bookends career for B.C. archaeologist

New cave dig at Charlie Lake bookends career for B.C. archaeologist

Dr. Jon Driver was one of the first archaeologists to work on the Tse’K’wa national historic cave site in the 1980s, where evidence of humans in the area date back more than 10,000 years
Survey lists Vancouver as most unaffordable city in North America

Survey lists Vancouver as most unaffordable city in North America

And one of the most unaffordable cities in the world
Judge warns young addict about dangers of street drugs, says she'll die without treatment

Judge warns young addict about dangers of street drugs, says she'll die without treatment

“It’s not too late for you to make changes, but if you don’t make them now it’s going to slip through your fingers and be too late," said the judge.
B.C.'s IIO investigating after a man in custody dies while in Surrey jail cells

B.C.'s IIO investigating after a man in custody dies while in Surrey jail cells

IIO says it will be conducting an investigation to determine whether police actions played a role in the man's death
B.C. runner just misses a top 10 finish at the Boston Marathon

B.C. runner just misses a top 10 finish at the Boston Marathon

Malindi Elmore finished 11th overall among women competitors
Lobbying loophole leaves B.C. government wide open to ethical problems: expert

Lobbying loophole leaves B.C. government wide open to ethical problems: expert

Revolving door lobbying means a different kind of cash for access under the BC NDP, researcher says.