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Squamish Access Society's novel solution to the 'Call of Nature’

Squamish Access Society's novel solution to the 'Call of Nature’

No outhouse in sight? Squamish rock climbers can now access human waste WAG bags. 
B.C. expects to offer COVID and flu shots beginning in October

B.C. expects to offer COVID and flu shots beginning in October

Health Canada approval of the new COVID vaccine might come as early as this week
BIG BUST: BC RCMP federal investigation wraps with six convictions, drugs worth $258M

BIG BUST: BC RCMP federal investigation wraps with six convictions, drugs worth $258M

$2.2 million in street meth seized.
Victoria mortgage broker Martel guilty of contempt

Victoria mortgage broker Martel guilty of contempt

A ­warrant has been issued to have him apprehended. An estimated $293 million is unaccounted for.
B.C. Ferries 'very aware' of concerns about Lasqueti Island service

B.C. Ferries 'very aware' of concerns about Lasqueti Island service

Some passengers have complained that ferry service has been erratic this summer and that a number of sailings have been cancelled
Nanaimo lawyer disciplined for 'offensive' comments about member of judiciary

Nanaimo lawyer disciplined for 'offensive' comments about member of judiciary

Brett Robert Vining, who practises family law, was found by the Law Society of B.C. to have conducted himself inappropriately and committed professional misconduct
Island-based Olympic-champion Canadian women's eight qualifies for Paris Games

Island-based Olympic-champion Canadian women's eight qualifies for Paris Games

World rowing championships wrapped up Sunday
Fire at Dallas Road beach definitely human-caused, says fire chief

Fire at Dallas Road beach definitely human-caused, says fire chief

The fire burned approximately 300 square metres of green space adjacent to a Dallas Road beach early Monday
Teacher in Creston, B.C., charged with multiple sex offences against two students

Teacher in Creston, B.C., charged with multiple sex offences against two students

CRESTON, B.C. — A British Columbia high school teacher has been charged with multiple sexual offences against two students, as well as harassment and extortion.
B.C. premier announces task force on climate emergencies on tour of wildfire disaster

B.C. premier announces task force on climate emergencies on tour of wildfire disaster

KAMLOOPS, B.C.