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Details of Surrey's $500K 'NDP police tax' ad campaign revealed

Details of Surrey's $500K 'NDP police tax' ad campaign revealed

Regardless of whether one favours the RCMP or Surrey Police Service, the ongoing saga is a "boondoggle," says Canadian Taxpayers Federation.
Victoria sports-video company bought for $150M

Victoria sports-video company bought for $150M

Minute Media announced last week it has acquired STN Video.
AI brings deepfake pornography to the masses, as Canadian laws play catch-up

AI brings deepfake pornography to the masses, as Canadian laws play catch-up

VANCOUVER — Underage Canadian high school girls are targeted using AI to create fake explicit photos that spread online. Google searches bring up multiple free websites capable of "undressing" women in a matter of minutes.
Temple documentary sheds light on Victoria's Hakka community

Temple documentary sheds light on Victoria's Hakka community

The Hakka were among the early settlers of B.C. and Victoria, but less than 90 people in the capital region speak the Hakka language today
Canucks results from the 2024 NHL All-Star Skills Competition

Canucks results from the 2024 NHL All-Star Skills Competition

J.T. Miller finished ahead of his Vancouver Canucks teammates in the revamped Skills Competition.
Richmond rental market one of the most expensive in Canada: Rental report

Richmond rental market one of the most expensive in Canada: Rental report

Richmond ranks fifth for most expensive rents in Canada
Seismic upgrade ground-breaking held at Richmond school

Seismic upgrade ground-breaking held at Richmond school

More Richmond schools waiting for seismic upgrades.
'Plagued': B.C. criminal harassment appeal dismissed

'Plagued': B.C. criminal harassment appeal dismissed

Varinder Singh called the victim 15 to 20 times per day, contacted her neighbours and friends, and posted about her on social networks.
Jury deliberating after Winters Hotel coroner's court hearings

Jury deliberating after Winters Hotel coroner's court hearings

Jury told any recommendations they make should be "reasonable, achievable and practical."
Premier Eby backs removal of homeless camp near Oak Street Bridge

Premier Eby backs removal of homeless camp near Oak Street Bridge

Housing advocates say safety concerns over encampments need to be weighed against the safety provided by alternative places to live; in this case, it's not clear if campers will simply be displaced to an even more unsafe place