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British Columbia logged a fifth more old-growth forests than reported

British Columbia logged a fifth more old-growth forests than reported

In 2021, old-growth logging was 19% higher than originally claimed by the Ministry of Forests, when it said logging rates had hit 'record lows.'
Safety alert: Canada-wide recall of baby sleepers due to 'choking and strangulation hazards'

Safety alert: Canada-wide recall of baby sleepers due to 'choking and strangulation hazards'

Walmart says 216,595 affected sleepers were sold across Canada.
Photos: First responders say goodbye to Const. Rick O'Brien

Photos: First responders say goodbye to Const. Rick O'Brien

LANGLEY — Thousands of first responders from across North America gathered at the Langley Events Centre to honour Ridge-Meadows RCMP Const. Rick O'Brien.
Indigenous women, girls killed at rate six times higher than non-Indigenous: StatCan

Indigenous women, girls killed at rate six times higher than non-Indigenous: StatCan

OTTAWA — A new Statistics Canada report has found that homicides of Indigenous women and girls are less likely to result in the most serious murder charges than cases in which victims were non-Indigenous.
Overnight vandal hits West Vancouver restaurant second time in a month

Overnight vandal hits West Vancouver restaurant second time in a month

Someone appears to be targeting the business, police say
‘That was crazy’: Boater captures rare video of orcas up close in B.C. waters

‘That was crazy’: Boater captures rare video of orcas up close in B.C. waters

Off-duty eco-tour guide Jacob Alexander amazed by rare whale encounter near West Vancouver.
Strachan Hartley Legacy Foundation run hits the streets Oct. 15

Strachan Hartley Legacy Foundation run hits the streets Oct. 15

All proceeds from the run go to help Vancouver-area students in need
Canadian border guards seize 65 kg of cocaine at Surrey truck crossing

Canadian border guards seize 65 kg of cocaine at Surrey truck crossing

Police are recommending 'numerous' criminal charges under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act.
Kirk LaPointe: West Van’s financial plan hints at council's priorities

Kirk LaPointe: West Van’s financial plan hints at council's priorities

The figures found in budgets can be much more instructive than statements made by politicians
Delivery of the North Shore News print edition delayed this week

Delivery of the North Shore News print edition delayed this week

A press breakdown has delayed the printing of the paper. Readers can expect delivery to begin this afternoon.