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Climate activist's deportation could have 'chilling effect' on political speech, says lawyer

Climate activist's deportation could have 'chilling effect' on political speech, says lawyer

Zain Haq, co-founder of Vancouver-based group Save Old Growth, is slated to be deported April 22, 2024. His lawyer said he was unfairly targeted by the Canada Border Services Agency.
Letter: West Vancouver teachers not welcome to parking passes

Letter: West Vancouver teachers not welcome to parking passes

The district is sending a bad message by denying teachers access to $20 annual parking passes to visit West Vancouver parks, says teachers' association president
$298K worth of drugs, phones seized from federal B.C. prison

$298K worth of drugs, phones seized from federal B.C. prison

Smartphones, methamphetamine and other undisclosed drugs were found at the Mission prison.
Industry urges governments to commit to ongoing EV rebates

Industry urges governments to commit to ongoing EV rebates

Quebec government's planned phase-out of its EV rebates have industry players fearing B.C. could follow suit.
Editorial: We need to prepare now for drought, wildfire season

Editorial: We need to prepare now for drought, wildfire season

A warm winter and prolonged drought in British Columba require us to think differently as we head into another hot summer
B.C. recreational property market still sleepy as it awaits rate cuts

B.C. recreational property market still sleepy as it awaits rate cuts

Experts predict B.C. prices will increase 5% as spring market brings more supply.
B.C. seniors take a stand as provincewide protests decry shrinking pensions

B.C. seniors take a stand as provincewide protests decry shrinking pensions

B.C. seniors challenged by inflation, while minimum wage outpaces pension income.
City tree destroyed my trampoline, Abbotsford man says

City tree destroyed my trampoline, Abbotsford man says

B.C.'s Civil Resolution Tribunal said Abbotsford doesn't have to pay for John Camarda's fence, trampoline and $5,000 chainsaw costs.
North Shore News delivery switching to newspaper boxes in some neighbourhoods

North Shore News delivery switching to newspaper boxes in some neighbourhoods

The switch will help get more papers out in neighbourhoods that are challenging for door-to-door carriers to reach, says publisher Matt Blair
'A bad practice': Liberal MP blocks B.C. journalist on social media

'A bad practice': Liberal MP blocks B.C. journalist on social media

Liberal member of Parliament Parm Bains has blocked a journalist on X; it's a 'bad practice,' says one legal expert.