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B.C. lawsuits allege lithium batteries became rockets in fatal fire

B.C. lawsuits allege lithium batteries became rockets in fatal fire

"Jets of flaming gas venting from the tops of cells in the e-bike battery turned each into a tiny, unguided metal rocket."
Organ donation gives two Lions Bay families a chance to look forward

Organ donation gives two Lions Bay families a chance to look forward

Ryan Burke, 27, got a second chance at life with a double lung transplant. He lives on the same street as the parents of Michael Brown, whose organs transformed the lives of 10 people.
After coroner’s inquest, NDP government agrees SROs not viable for the long-term

After coroner’s inquest, NDP government agrees SROs not viable for the long-term

Statement from Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon: "We are committed to working with all partners to identify actions, ensure safety, and prevent future tragedies."
North Vancouver sewage plant spends more than 60% of budget

North Vancouver sewage plant spends more than 60% of budget

A monthly project status report, obtained under freedom of information, did not say how much it would cost to finish the project or when it will open.
Virtual exhibition showcases art by Richmond, Wakayama students

Virtual exhibition showcases art by Richmond, Wakayama students

Students learned how to paint native fruits and vegetables through online workshops led by local artists.
Smokin' hot deal: You can fly from Vancouver to Hawaii and Australia for half price

Smokin' hot deal: You can fly from Vancouver to Hawaii and Australia for half price

Follow these travel tips to save hundreds of dollars on your dream holiday.
What to do if I find a bat in my blinds?

What to do if I find a bat in my blinds?

BC Community Bat Program seeking data from folks who have or haven’t found bats in outdoor roll-up blinds or awnings.
Trio arrested after alleged $6K shoplifting incident at Vancouver Lululemon

Trio arrested after alleged $6K shoplifting incident at Vancouver Lululemon

The three have each been charged with theft over $5,000.
Suspect charged in Nigeria over sextortion of B.C. boy who died: Surrey RCMP

Suspect charged in Nigeria over sextortion of B.C. boy who died: Surrey RCMP

Police say the online interaction between the boy and the suspect lasted only minutes, "a short-term communication back-and-forth contained within one day."
Richmond wrestling brothers win gold, silver at U.S. championships

Richmond wrestling brothers win gold, silver at U.S. championships

Undefeated win for Mayva Bhullar in the U8 division in Washington.