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Video: Chilling Port Coquitlam bear encounter a timely reminder to stay aware

Video: Chilling Port Coquitlam bear encounter a timely reminder to stay aware

The recent footage showed a black bear approaching a boy on a scooter in a Port Coquitlam townhouse development.
B.C.'s $300M old-growth fund puts First Nations 'in the driver's seat'

B.C.'s $300M old-growth fund puts First Nations 'in the driver's seat'

$300-million investment aims to save B.C.'s old-growth forests by offering First Nations sustainable economic alternatives to industrial logging.
B.C. courts acting as government's 'big stick' against homeless camps, says law professor

B.C. courts acting as government's 'big stick' against homeless camps, says law professor

B.C. Supreme Court judges have ruled in favour of government injunction applications against homeless encampments 18 out of the 24 times, since 2000.
Mountain conditions risky, North Shore Rescue warns after first winter call-outs

Mountain conditions risky, North Shore Rescue warns after first winter call-outs

Calls for help always spike at this time of year when hikers are suprised by winter conditions, North Shore Rescue is warning
911 call takers bracing for busy Halloween

911 call takers bracing for busy Halloween

E-Comm expects a 10 per cent increase from the 17,000 calls last year.
B.C.'s big cities respond to unusually early cold snap

B.C.'s big cities respond to unusually early cold snap

Extreme weather response activated in Vancouver and Surrey amid unseasonable cold snap.
British Columbians among those least favourable to legal cannabis, says poll

British Columbians among those least favourable to legal cannabis, says poll

Survey finds B.C., Alberta residents least supportive of legal marijuana.
Self-reported paid sick leave coverage has increased 'moderately' since 1995: StatCan

Self-reported paid sick leave coverage has increased 'moderately' since 1995: StatCan

OTTAWA — A new report from Statistics Canada says self-reported paid sick leave coverage has increased moderately since 1995, but coverage for front-line workers is still far from universal.
Alleged B.C. nurse impersonator needs yet another lawyer

Alleged B.C. nurse impersonator needs yet another lawyer

Brigitte Cleroux says she's waiving delays in her case as it nears the two-year mark.
Metro Vancouver might have a warmer fall and winter. But how much snow will we get?

Metro Vancouver might have a warmer fall and winter. But how much snow will we get?

El Niño has an interesting influence on the region.