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Gap in services for Indigenous people in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ correctional centres: audit

Gap in services for Indigenous people in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ correctional centres: audit

VICTORIA — British Columbia's Provincial Health Services Authority must "do better," the auditor general said, after his office found it was not consistently providing services to Indigenous inmates with mental health and addictions diagnoses.
RCMP's shorter version of injunction prompts court's acquittal of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ protester

RCMP's shorter version of injunction prompts court's acquittal of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ protester

NANAIMO, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ — An old-growth logging protester accused of criminal contempt of court for blockading a forestry road has been acquitted because Mounties read out a short form of the court injunction.
RCMP say man and woman killed as fire sweeps through North Vancouver home

RCMP say man and woman killed as fire sweeps through North Vancouver home

VANCOUVER — Two people have died in a house fire in North Vancouver. A statement from North Vancouver RCMP says the blaze engulfed the single-family home at about 3 a.m. Thursday.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ forecasts more than one million jobs over next decade, health, tech key areas

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ forecasts more than one million jobs over next decade, health, tech key areas

VICTORIA — Health care and technology will be among the top five job-generating fields in British Columbia over the next decade, according to a labour force study predicting a total of more than one million job opportunities.
Tug company, senior official charged in fatal 2021 sinking off northwest sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ coast

Tug company, senior official charged in fatal 2021 sinking off northwest sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ coast

PRINCE RUPERT, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ — Charges have now been laid against a tug and barge company and one of its senior officials two years after a tug sank off British Columbia's coast south of Kitimat, killing the captain and one crew member.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ minister says her cancer has returned, but she's 'confident' in treatment

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ minister says her cancer has returned, but she's 'confident' in treatment

VICTORIA — British Columbia's minister of post-secondary education says she is undergoing chemotherapy after a scan revealed cancer had returned. Selina Robinson told the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ legislature that she got the news on Jan. 27.
National reconciliation day to become September statutory holiday in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

National reconciliation day to become September statutory holiday in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government introduced legislation Tuesday to make Sept.
First Nations, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ groups launch coalition to save Pacific salmon from extinction

First Nations, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ groups launch coalition to save Pacific salmon from extinction

VANCOUVER — A leader with the First Nations Fisheries Council of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ says collaboration, not politics, will be the only thing that saves dwindling Pacific salmon populations. Jordan Point says salmon runs in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½
Hollyburn Mountain 'bushman' evades police tracking cabin break-ins

Hollyburn Mountain 'bushman' evades police tracking cabin break-ins

West Vancouver Police seek to identify ‘person of interest’ after series of remote cabin break-ins near Cypress ski area
'It's painful to let her go': Someone is selling an old sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Ferries lifeboat

'It's painful to let her go': Someone is selling an old sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Ferries lifeboat

As it’s an unusual sight, owner Michael Rayne says he is often stopped to talk about the boat, even having people float up while out on Indian Arm to ask questions.