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Paramedics respond to record call volumes in 2021

Paramedics respond to record call volumes in 2021

Ambulances are often out of service because of staff shortages
Canucks hire former Devils analyst Rachel Doerrie in analytics role

Canucks hire former Devils analyst Rachel Doerrie in analytics role

The Vancouver Canucks made a key addition to their analytics department.
Study finds that 27% of Canadians support jail time for the unvaccinated

Study finds that 27% of Canadians support jail time for the unvaccinated

More than half of Canadians responded they do not have any sympathy for the unvaccinated if they become ill or die from COVID-19
Viral video shows large rat scurrying across UBC cafeteria's grill station (VIDEO)

Viral video shows large rat scurrying across UBC cafeteria's grill station (VIDEO)

An employee picks the rodent up from the counter with tongs.
Fish populations are shifting around the planet and 'someone is going to lose out,' says UBC researcher

Fish populations are shifting around the planet and 'someone is going to lose out,' says UBC researcher

By 2100, nearly half of the world’s shared fish stocks are expected to shift to neighbouring countries or international waters, says a new UBC study
Gastown homicide trial could be shortened, judge told

Gastown homicide trial could be shortened, judge told

Vancouver lawyers continue to work on admissions of fact in the case of a man charged with second-degree murder and aggravated assault in the stabbing death of one man and the wounding of another
Vancouver Island First Nations defer old-growth logging across its territories

Vancouver Island First Nations defer old-growth logging across its territories

Vancouver Island First Nations have now reached agreements with the province and a logging company to defer old-growth logging across a combined area the size of more than six Stanley Parks
Surrey murder, indignity to human remains case moving to Vancouver court

Surrey murder, indignity to human remains case moving to Vancouver court

Three men are charged variously with murder, offering an indignity to human remains or accessory to murder in connection with the death of Bhavkiran Dhesi, 19. Her remains were found in a burned out vehicle in Surrey in 2017.
Lunar New Year: Lego reveals special edition sets to mark Year of the tiger

Lunar New Year: Lego reveals special edition sets to mark Year of the tiger

Lego lovers can find the special edition sets at the Lego store at CF Richmond Centre.
Squamish Constellation Festival is tuning up for a comeback

Squamish Constellation Festival is tuning up for a comeback

The musical event to return in summer 2022 after two years of pandemic cancellations.