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Strike by WestJet engineers averted

Strike by WestJet engineers averted

WestJet said it's working to resume 'normal operations' after some flights were cancelled
B.C. man fined for 2021 killing of grizzly bear in Squamish

B.C. man fined for 2021 killing of grizzly bear in Squamish

The provincial government banned the hunt in 2017.
Vancouver nightclub shuttered seven days for being over capacity NYE

Vancouver nightclub shuttered seven days for being over capacity NYE

Inspectors estimated Levels Nightclub had 705 patrons inside on New Year's Eve 2023. Capacity is 449 people.
B.C. strata ordered to reduce heat pump fines

B.C. strata ordered to reduce heat pump fines

The Richmond strata imposed at least $11,600 in fines against a strata owner's account for the heat pump.
B.C. tribunal rules $2,000 bail money was not a gift

B.C. tribunal rules $2,000 bail money was not a gift

Victoria Barton sent $2,000 to Bruce Endicott and Shaely Wilbur to get a mutual family member out of jail.
Canada to ban open net fish farms in B.C. by 2029

Canada to ban open net fish farms in B.C. by 2029

The Canadian federal government says it will ban open net salmon farms in British Columbia starting in 2029 in a plan that will renew more than 60 licences across the province for another five years.
B.C. Securities Commission FOI process akin to Monty Python sketch, says critic

B.C. Securities Commission FOI process akin to Monty Python sketch, says critic

The B.C. Securities Commission is a 'bad actor' when it comes to facilitating FOI requests, according to government watchdog Jason Woywada.
Les Leyne: What John Rustad is pitching: Tax cuts, addiction treatment, nuclear power, fire Bonnie Henry

Les Leyne: What John Rustad is pitching: Tax cuts, addiction treatment, nuclear power, fire Bonnie Henry

B.C. Conservative leader said he’s offering a “common sense” approach to governing
Court upholds B.C. woman's right to keep guinea fowl hens as pets

Court upholds B.C. woman's right to keep guinea fowl hens as pets

City of Vancouver failed to bring evidence or make submissions to resolve the issue, Justice Neena Sharma said.
Letters: Provincial Bill 44 a 'silent coup' of local governments

Letters: Provincial Bill 44 a 'silent coup' of local governments

Richmond city council will become a 'relic' if they don't stand up to the province, says letter writer