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Former Squamish Nation councillor jailed for fraud granted day parole

Former Squamish Nation councillor jailed for fraud granted day parole

Krisandra Jacobs must stay away from gambling among terms of day parole
Nearly half of B.C. small business affected by crime, according to report

Nearly half of B.C. small business affected by crime, according to report

CFIB survey finds 32% of Western Canadian small businesses victim of theft or property damage.
North Vancouver chlorine leak warning a false alarm

North Vancouver chlorine leak warning a false alarm

North Shore Emergency Management says an emergency siren and warning of a chlorine leak from a North Vancouver chemical plant Wednesday morning was a false alarm
President's Choice mushrooms recalled in Canada: Here's what to do

President's Choice mushrooms recalled in Canada: Here's what to do

White sliced mushrooms are being recalled due to possible Listeria contamination.
Editorial: Public hearings about affordable housing projects are unhelpful at best

Editorial: Public hearings about affordable housing projects are unhelpful at best

For decades, public hearings have been an almost sacred part of the process, but are they doing more harm than good in the midst of a housing crisis?
Hells Angels-connected B.C. drug dealers sentenced

Hells Angels-connected B.C. drug dealers sentenced

"The drug business just doesn't work so don't do it in the future," Judge Paul Dohm said.
'Chronic stress': Sheriffs and court staff suffering burnout and fatigue

'Chronic stress': Sheriffs and court staff suffering burnout and fatigue

B.C. court sheriffs and support staff report a lack of workers, leaving them overworked, mentally taxed and without new people to fill rank.
Kirk LaPointe: West Van council lets Seawalk dog decision run away from them

Kirk LaPointe: West Van council lets Seawalk dog decision run away from them

Bypassing public consultation on such a divisive issue could come back to bite council
Climate change campaigners switched gears to lobby MPs for a ceasefire in Gaza

Climate change campaigners switched gears to lobby MPs for a ceasefire in Gaza

Progressive social movements are attracted to actors and causes they perceive as underdogs, says expert.
Lower Mainland industrial sites have double the parking than what’s needed: report

Lower Mainland industrial sites have double the parking than what’s needed: report

Reducing parking at industrial sites can boost access to land, according to industry association.