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Province steps in with $479M to save sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s TransLink from potential 'death spiral'

Province steps in with $479M to save sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s TransLink from potential 'death spiral'

VANCOUVER — British Columbia is injecting nearly $500 million into the Metro Vancouver transit system to save it from what officials say is a feared "death spiral" sparked in part by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Vancouver Folk Festival revival is music to the ears of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s dedicated fans

Vancouver Folk Festival revival is music to the ears of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s dedicated fans

VANCOUVER — The long-running Vancouver Folk Festival is back for another year, less than two months after funding issues threatened to permanently cancel the event.
Conviction overturned for Kelowna, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, man after court identifies trial errors

Conviction overturned for Kelowna, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, man after court identifies trial errors

VANCOUVER — The British Columbia Court of Appeal has ordered a new trial for a Kelowna man convicted of second-degree murder for bludgeoning another man with a hammer.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ lifts age limit on free tuition for those who were once in care

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ lifts age limit on free tuition for those who were once in care

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government is opening to all ages its tuition waiver for those who were in foster care in the province.
Body found after shots fired in Surrey, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, homicide unit investigating

Body found after shots fired in Surrey, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, homicide unit investigating

SURREY, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ — Police say a body with apparent gunshot wounds has been found in a parked vehicle in Surrey, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ A statement from Surrey RCMP says the body was discovered as officers were called to the Grandview Heights neighbourhood just before 8 p.
Eight skunks found dead with avian flu in Vancouver and Richmond

Eight skunks found dead with avian flu in Vancouver and Richmond

"We're looking for signs of mammalian adaptation," said sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s chief veterinarian.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ 'encouraged' by Ottawa bail reform, cautious about impact on racialized groups

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ 'encouraged' by Ottawa bail reform, cautious about impact on racialized groups

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's attorney general says the province is treading carefully to ensure the overincarceration of Indigenous people and other racialized groups is not made worse by proposed federal changes to the bail system.
Safety board urges caution after sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ water taxi crashes in thick fog

Safety board urges caution after sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ water taxi crashes in thick fog

RICHMOND, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ — The Transportation Safety Board has issued a warning to small boat operators that they shouldn’t rely on a single electronic navigation aid, after a water taxi rammed a rock in thick fog off Tofino, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½
Woman found dead after firefighters douse blaze at Vancouver tent encampment

Woman found dead after firefighters douse blaze at Vancouver tent encampment

VANCOUVER — Police say a body has been found inside the remains of a burned tent at an encampment on Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. A statement from Const. Tania Visintin says the woman's body was found at about 5:30 p.m. Sunday.
South sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ highway passes see more snow, Avalanche sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ urges caution as storm hits

South sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ highway passes see more snow, Avalanche sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ urges caution as storm hits

VANCOUVER — The first day of spring is exactly one week away, but extreme winter conditions still persist on British Columbia's southern and southeastern mountain passes as snowfall warnings are posted for most routes.