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Crime analysts are being credited for the capture of an alleged roof rack thief, who was arrested during a raid in an airport long-term parking lot on Sea Island. At around 7 a.m. last Friday, Oct.

So why does diversity matter? For Sanjay Jeram, a senior lecturer in political science at Simon Fraser University, the arguments in favour of more diversity among elected officials can be divided into two distinct pieces: policy and philosophy.

Richmond Fire-Rescue is giving residents a series of tips to prevent fires as part of B.C.’s Fire Prevention Week. The week runs from Oct.

Late last month, the Gulf of Georgia Cannery Society welcomed its new executive director, Stephanie Halapija. From Ontario, Halapija moved to B.C. to become director of The Nisga’a Museum in Laxgalts’ap, near Terrace.

Residents make grim discovery in grassy areas near the community centre

*This story has been updated. An Environment Ministry spokesman has now confirmed that the barge on fire off the shore of New Westminster is owned by the same company involved in a similar barge fire at the same location on Aug. 10.

On Tuesday, Oct. 10, over 100 members of a First Nation community near Prince George were evacuated when a gas pipeline ruptured. The ruptured pipeline started a massive fire, and may affect up to 700,000 FortisBC in the province .

Richmond RCMP have arrested two suspects in relation to an alleged break-and-enter at a residence near Maple and No. 2 roads. At around 10 p.m.

On Tuesday, Oct. 9, Greenpeace announced that the Coca-Cola Company, PepsiCo and Nestlé are the world’s top polluters according their latest audit.

If you’re on the fence about adopting a new pet, this special offer from BC SPCA shelters may just win you over. For one day only this month, they’ll be taking 50% off the adoption fees for domestic animals in their care, province-wide.