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Rob Shaw: B.C. awaits Ottawa's move to keep violent offenders in jail instead of on bail

Rob Shaw: B.C. awaits Ottawa's move to keep violent offenders in jail instead of on bail

Provinces pleading with the federal government to keep potentially violent offenders off the streets as they face trials
Migrant caregivers were promised a better deal. It hasn’t happened

Migrant caregivers were promised a better deal. It hasn’t happened

Pledges to provide in-home caregivers with a path to permanent residency have turned out to be empty.
Public-service strike: Union stepping up picketing efforts starting Monday

Public-service strike: Union stepping up picketing efforts starting Monday

Picket lines have so far largely been confined to government buildings, constituency offices and landmarks such as Parliament Hill.
Tsleil-Waututh Nation urges banks to stop financing Trans Mountain Expansion Project

Tsleil-Waututh Nation urges banks to stop financing Trans Mountain Expansion Project

The project requires an additional $10 billion in funding as overall costs balloon to $31 billion
North Shore Zone Festival to return after three year hiatus

North Shore Zone Festival to return after three year hiatus

The four day festival will be hosted at the Presentation House Theatre in May
From showers to flowers: Metro Vancouver to break 20 C this week

From showers to flowers: Metro Vancouver to break 20 C this week

What time is it? Summer time (kind of)!
Group calls on Canada to create sponsor program for family fleeing war-torn Sudan

Group calls on Canada to create sponsor program for family fleeing war-torn Sudan

"Whatever you get, you just take it," Mohamed said. "But thank God, safely I made it."
Time Traveller: The agricultural colony that almost set up shop on the North Shore

Time Traveller: The agricultural colony that almost set up shop on the North Shore

A South Asian agricultural colony was in the works for this area near West Van's Skunk (Caulfeild) Cove until 'unforseen obstacles' scuttled the plans
Bright cat collars help protect birds, study finds

Bright cat collars help protect birds, study finds

Rainbow pattern serves as early-warning system for birds, giving them a chance to escape a cat’s lethal pounce.
First months on throne show King Charles wants to engage, but Canadians skeptical

First months on throne show King Charles wants to engage, but Canadians skeptical

Canadians, however, appear to be unmoved by the new monarch's efforts — if they've noticed them at all.