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B.C. scuba diver fined $12,000 for getting too close to orcas

B.C. scuba diver fined $12,000 for getting too close to orcas

Fishery officers said the man's commercial vessel had attempted to motor ahead of a killer whale pod several times, a practice known as "leap-frogging."
Opinion: There is an urgent need to prevent the lifelong damage caused by adverse childhood experiences

Opinion: There is an urgent need to prevent the lifelong damage caused by adverse childhood experiences

The impact of early childhood trauma on lifelong physical and mental health makes it urgent to invest in programs to support healthy pregnancies and stable, caring very early childhoods.
Opinion: Canadian immigration: We sponsor spouses — why not friends?

Opinion: Canadian immigration: We sponsor spouses — why not friends?

Canada’s immigration system should accept our chosen families and unconventional forms of love, such as friends with deep bonds.
Starlink satellite train leaves B.C. residents awestruck

Starlink satellite train leaves B.C. residents awestruck

A UBC astronomy professor believes a "space traffic management crisis" is brewing.
No gun licence for 'full patch' Hells Angel, B.C court agrees

No gun licence for 'full patch' Hells Angel, B.C court agrees

"I find that you represent the Hells Angels and are bound by rules that allow for violence and criminal acts, and that the police are your adversary," a firearms officer said.
Formula E refund deal hits roadblock

Formula E refund deal hits roadblock

One Stop Strategy Group, the promoter of the cancelled electric car race around East False Creek, has rejected Vancouver city council’s proposal to refund the $500,000 deposit. 
Alleged high-risk sex offender's child pornography case going to trial

Alleged high-risk sex offender's child pornography case going to trial

Kristjon Otto Olson's case will be heard by judge alone.
Accused man begs Vancouver judge for bail hearing

Accused man begs Vancouver judge for bail hearing

Tyson Wyatt Lumley is charged with offences from Hope to Squamish.
Fred Harding running for mayor of Vancouver with NPA

Fred Harding running for mayor of Vancouver with NPA

'Beijing businessman' ran with Vancouver 1st in 2018.
'Heroic rescue': Off-duty Metro Vancouver lifeguard praised for rescuing drowning man

'Heroic rescue': Off-duty Metro Vancouver lifeguard praised for rescuing drowning man

The 19-year-old off-duty lifeguard leapt into action and began doing chest compressions on the unconscious male.