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They had seen the bear fishing in the nearby Cowichan River but didn’t want it living under their home during hibernation, which can be up to six months

MONTREAL — A small group of leaders of Canadian charities in the environment, conservation, and animal protection sectors are taking home compensation packages equivalent to, and in some cases higher than, the salaries of provincial premiers.

A B.C. Supreme Court judge has ordered Burnaby's Gisborne Holdings Ltd. to pay an ex-employee more than $81,000 for wrongful dismissal.

Richmond firefighters investigating the cause of fire.

"No penalty amount or sentence can compensate for the loss of life," WorkSafeBC says.

Peisin Ding is the eighth artist in residence at Branscombe House in Steveston.

Lisa Southern: "I find the display of the Rolling Stones logo on city hall was city business."

WorkSafeBC deemed the violations to be "high-risk."

The $8,950 administrative penalty came after the Village of Fraser Lake, B.C., released excess sewage into a nearby lake multiple times over nearly two years.

"There was just pile after pile," says Laurie MacKenzie.