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John Ducker: Commercial vehicle drivers face new stiff penalties

John Ducker: Commercial vehicle drivers face new stiff penalties

Changes come after series of crashes involving heavy trucks hitting highway overpasses.
Long-term B.C. offender faces new charges for supervision breaches

Long-term B.C. offender faces new charges for supervision breaches

Christopher Cornell was convicted of the attempted murder of two Yukon RCMP officers in an Alaska Highway high-speed chase.
B.C. man hid teen's body under bed for 2-3 days, court hears

B.C. man hid teen's body under bed for 2-3 days, court hears

David Alexander Mah pleaded guilty Oct. 19 to offering an indignity to a human body. He was not charged with the teen's death.
Richmond business owner warns of suspicious energy salespeople

Richmond business owner warns of suspicious energy salespeople

FortisBC urges Richmond residents to contact them if they have any doubts about calls or door-to-door visits
Richmond stand-up comedy club embraces culture clashes

Richmond stand-up comedy club embraces culture clashes

Two feminist shows have been put on by Van Comedy Club.
North Shore wastewater plant needs forensic audit of $2.8B cost overrun, say councillors

North Shore wastewater plant needs forensic audit of $2.8B cost overrun, say councillors

The extraordinary $2.8-billion cost overrun of the North Shore wastewater treatment plant project needs a thorough independent eye, says a group of municipal councillors.
Richmond to explore pilot program for extending nightlife hours

Richmond to explore pilot program for extending nightlife hours

Zodiac Karaoke and Pub's application to extend opening hours until 3 a.m. was rejected.
'Grolar' hybrid bears confirmed in Canadian study

'Grolar' hybrid bears confirmed in Canadian study

Few hybrid bears suggest Canadian polar bears not yet getting 'genetically swamped' by grizzlies, say researchers
ICBC vacating headquarters on North Vancouver waterfront in 2027

ICBC vacating headquarters on North Vancouver waterfront in 2027

An announcement of what will replace the Crown corporation on prime City of North Vancouver property is expected ‘soon’
BCTF removes online presence of committee allied with pro-Hamas rallies

BCTF removes online presence of committee allied with pro-Hamas rallies

A BC Teachers Federation committee had been promoting anti-Israel rhetoric, according to Jewish groups who are equally concerned with a lack of Holocaust education mandate and resources from the union.