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Over 30 roadside workers injured in B.C. last year

Over 30 roadside workers injured in B.C. last year

“Cone Zones are there to protect and save lives.”
Medically assisted death 'needs to be a good choice, not a choice of last resort'

Medically assisted death 'needs to be a good choice, not a choice of last resort'

Advocates for those with disabilities are concerned low-income individuals will be forced to choose a medically assisted death in the absence of proper care and treatment.
Navy's joint support ship taking shape at Seaspan shipyard

Navy's joint support ship taking shape at Seaspan shipyard

Pandemic supply chain issues have pushed the delivery dates of both Navy ships back two years, but progress on the first joint support ship is unmistakable. from Vancouver Harbour.
Why is August 1 Emancipation Day in Canada?

Why is August 1 Emancipation Day in Canada?

Our history of slavery is far closer than most people know or would like to admit and its legacy persists.
Baldrey: Farmers bristle at federal emissions targets

Baldrey: Farmers bristle at federal emissions targets

Trudeau. government’s plan to cut emissions from fertilizer use sparks pushback from agriculture sector.
Letter: Kudos to organizers of West Van's West Coast Modern Week

Letter: Kudos to organizers of West Van's West Coast Modern Week

West Vancouver Art Museum’s curator Hilary Letwin and team raised the bar on what can be accomplished when local arts groups work together.
Time Traveller: Here's what Horseshoe Bay looked like 100 years ago

Time Traveller: Here's what Horseshoe Bay looked like 100 years ago

What's missing from this image? Regular ferry service didn't come to Horseshoe Bay for another 30 years.
Attempted murder charge dropped in Horseshoe Bay stabbing

Attempted murder charge dropped in Horseshoe Bay stabbing

A 33-year Chase woman was charged in June with the attempted murder of her husband following a late-night altercation in a West Van motel room. All charges have now been dropped.
What's being a firefighter like? These girls are about to find out

What's being a firefighter like? These girls are about to find out

Camp Ignite offers a weekend of mentorship to young women from the North Shore and across the province
In B.C., the heat warnings came and these three workers tried to cope

In B.C., the heat warnings came and these three workers tried to cope

A baker, a construction worker and a paramedic recount how they cope under a B.C. heat wave.