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UPDATE: Burnaby RCMP back-to-school video pulled amid online backlash

UPDATE: Burnaby RCMP back-to-school video pulled amid online backlash

'It didn’t relay our intended message,' says police spokesperson.
Governments pump money into B.C. tourism organizations

Governments pump money into B.C. tourism organizations

Feds provide $1.5 million in new money while Destination BC provides $400,000
Does Vancouver need a memorial for the Tiananmen Square Massacre?

Does Vancouver need a memorial for the Tiananmen Square Massacre?

Massacre was part of events leading up to a significant wave of immigration that shaped Vancouver and B.C.
This Halloween last one for residents to set off fireworks in Vancouver

This Halloween last one for residents to set off fireworks in Vancouver

Fines for violations under city’s fire bylaw proposed to double to $1,000 per offence
Up to $500 top-up for seniors set for early July

Up to $500 top-up for seniors set for early July

Additional financial help for seniors will be arriving the week of July 6, according to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Metro Vancouver forecast calling for a wet weekend

Metro Vancouver forecast calling for a wet weekend

While the sun is expected to peak out a couple of times, the Metro Vancouver weather forecast looks decidedly dreary and damp over the next week.
Squamish Search and Rescue: five incidents in three days

Squamish Search and Rescue: five incidents in three days

Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry asking people to avoid ‘extra risks’
Mandatory masks expanded to ships, trains, planes, buses

Mandatory masks expanded to ships, trains, planes, buses

The federal government has expanded requirements for the use of face-coverings on planes, trains, ships and transit in an attempt to help slow the spread of COVID-19.
'Lucky' owl released in North Van after second poisoning

'Lucky' owl released in North Van after second poisoning

Lucky, the North Vancouver barred owl who survived being poisoned twice in three weeks , has been released back on the North Shore, hopefully this time for good.
Orphaned fawns moved to wildlife centre after outcry

Orphaned fawns moved to wildlife centre after outcry

Two orphaned black-tailed deer fawns from Roberts Creek have been rerouted to a wildlife rehabilitation centre – with the intent of eventually releasing them back to the wild – after spending two weeks with a company that trains animals for televisio