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Last of 'vulnerable' B.C. co-ops saved despite feds being 'MIA'

Last of 'vulnerable' B.C. co-ops saved despite feds being 'MIA'

Two rare co-ops on private land have been saved from the prospect of redevelopment with a $71-million injection of cash to a non-profit trust entity operated by the Co-operative Housing Federation of BC.
B.C. woman convicted of COVID assault acquitted on appeal

B.C. woman convicted of COVID assault acquitted on appeal

A judge found the woman assaulted a store employee by coughing in their direction, and assaulted another by pushing her shopping cart into him.
Hiking the Highlands: Welcome to all things Scottish

Hiking the Highlands: Welcome to all things Scottish

The West Highland Way hiking trail offers a path to the heart of Scotland's history and natural beauty
Lake Cowichan residents win $10.5M in assessment reductions after appeals

Lake Cowichan residents win $10.5M in assessment reductions after appeals

Some will receive property-tax refunds of close to $6,000
Thousands still waiting to find a doctor through B.C. registry

Thousands still waiting to find a doctor through B.C. registry

Health Minister Adrian Dix says 60,000 people have been connected to a family doctor through the Health Connect Registry, while 220,000 continue to await placement
B.C. man convicted of sex assault of teen girl he met on Snapchat

B.C. man convicted of sex assault of teen girl he met on Snapchat

First of two girls Jerome Taylor met for sex said she was 17 when she was 13.
Jimmy Pattison's West Vancouver house handed over to 'urban miners'

Jimmy Pattison's West Vancouver house handed over to 'urban miners'

The deconstruction of the old yellow house on the West Van waterfront has the potential to save nine tonnes of usable lumber
B.C. hospital loses appeal over elderly patient's broken hip

B.C. hospital loses appeal over elderly patient's broken hip

Ying Wei Zheng was awarded $75,000 after he broke his hip when he fell getting out of a Vancouver General Hospital bed in 2016.
Palestinian terror group applauds Selina Robinson's NDP cabinet exit

Palestinian terror group applauds Selina Robinson's NDP cabinet exit

The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine has a history of guerrilla warfare, suicide bombings and hijacking civilian airliners.
BC United announce new candidate in West Vancouver-Capilano

BC United announce new candidate in West Vancouver-Capilano

Caroline Elliott is named the party's candidate one day after MLA Karin Kirkpatrick says she won’t seek re-election