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Here's how much eco-violations will now cost you in B.C.

Here's how much eco-violations will now cost you in B.C.

New regulations empower authorities to fine eco-offenders up to $200,000, says the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy.
Buck & Ear, Steveston Hotel owners file for creditor protection

Buck & Ear, Steveston Hotel owners file for creditor protection

The Joseph Richard Group also owns businesses in Vancouver, Surrey, Langley, Port Moody and Abbotsford
BC Hockey reclassifies its three junior B leagues to junior A to replace rogue BCHL

BC Hockey reclassifies its three junior B leagues to junior A to replace rogue BCHL

BC Hockey will have a new junior-A system in place for the 2023-24 season. The provincial sports organization will promote all three of its junior B leagues to junior A.
Broken-down car on Oak St Bridge causes Richmond traffic jam

Broken-down car on Oak St Bridge causes Richmond traffic jam

Motorists taking Highway 99 into Vancouver will experience delays
Battling the blaze: Understanding B.C.'s wildfire history and future solutions

Battling the blaze: Understanding B.C.'s wildfire history and future solutions

B.C.'s changing climate and diverse landscape have made it a hotspot for destructive wildfires. After several devastating fire seasons, is the province learning to cope with what's coming?
Work on Knight Street bridge in Richmond below deck as well

Work on Knight Street bridge in Richmond below deck as well

Repairs to the almost 50-year-old bridge, linking Richmond to Vancouver, are costing $17.5 million.
It's the most prevalent crime in Canada, but few Canadians report it

It's the most prevalent crime in Canada, but few Canadians report it

Fraud is reaching new heights in Canada; however, few Canadians continue to report the crime to police.
Youth in food-insecure homes made more visits to doctors for mental health: study

Youth in food-insecure homes made more visits to doctors for mental health: study

The mere thought of grocery shopping causes so much anxiety for Jaimee Aragones that she avoids entering stores knowing she would return home without some food she can no longer afford for her kids.
B.C. court dismisses sex abuse cases against former RCMP officer, hockey coach

B.C. court dismisses sex abuse cases against former RCMP officer, hockey coach

Delays have made a fair trial impossible, B.C. Supreme Court Justice Christopher Hinkson said.
Oppenheimer's A-bomb project had B.C. connections

Oppenheimer's A-bomb project had B.C. connections

The heavy water for the world's first nuclear test blast, the Trinity device in New Mexico, was made in Trail, B.C.