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Canadian maternity leave program challenges the 'motherhood penalty'

Canadian maternity leave program challenges the 'motherhood penalty'

Maturn challenges the systemic cultural bias and beliefs toward working mothers.
B.C. landlord finds lizards, snakes, spiders, mice, and rats in rental unit

B.C. landlord finds lizards, snakes, spiders, mice, and rats in rental unit

That's quite the collection.
B.C. asks residents to weigh in on future of oil and gas royalties

B.C. asks residents to weigh in on future of oil and gas royalties

The 30-year-old royalty program has provided the fossil fuel industry with about $10 billion in credits. B.C. residents can share their thoughts on the future of the scheme until Dec. 10, 2021.
Canada's 'ad hoc approach' to disaster fails to deal with climate migrants: report

Canada's 'ad hoc approach' to disaster fails to deal with climate migrants: report

Under existing law, a national refugee lawyer group says Ottawa has at least six options to open up a path for 'climate migrants' to come to Canada.
Burnaby man foils Amazon ‘porch pirate’ with poop-filled bait box

Burnaby man foils Amazon ‘porch pirate’ with poop-filled bait box

Revenge never smelled so stinky
Seeking 'hope' amidst tragedy, family of Trina Hunt hosts violence against women vigil in Port Moody

Seeking 'hope' amidst tragedy, family of Trina Hunt hosts violence against women vigil in Port Moody

With Trina Hunt's murder still unsolved, family seeks to raise awareness about gender-based violence as part of a global 16 Days of Activism event.
Ditch expensive PCR COVID test for travel, B.C. tourism industry tells feds

Ditch expensive PCR COVID test for travel, B.C. tourism industry tells feds

B.C. businesses, tourism agencies and travel groups who say unneeded restrictions are damaging the economy want to see Ottawa lift COVID-19 PCR testing for travellers coming to Canada.
Bear captured in Squamish's Valleycliffe neighbourhood to be euthanized

Bear captured in Squamish's Valleycliffe neighbourhood to be euthanized

Animal charged people and followed a child back from school: conservation officer
B.C.'s information, privacy act proposals 'questionable': lawyer

B.C.'s information, privacy act proposals 'questionable': lawyer

NDP continues to take heat for proposed amendments.
Health Minister Adrian Dix comments on assaults on B.C. health-care workers

Health Minister Adrian Dix comments on assaults on B.C. health-care workers

'It's a high priority for us,' said Dix.