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Burnaby RCMP youth academy gives high schoolers taste of policing

Burnaby RCMP youth academy gives high schoolers taste of policing

Bombs, police dogs and forensics – local high school students are at the Burnaby RCMP youth academy this week learning about the different career paths policing has to offer.
Metro Vancouver forecast includes 'organized rainstorm,' stretch of wet days

Metro Vancouver forecast includes 'organized rainstorm,' stretch of wet days

Late March showers bring April flowers.
Disney Mickey & Friends figurines recalled due to choking hazard

Disney Mickey & Friends figurines recalled due to choking hazard

Beware of Donald Duck and Daisy Duck's heads, warns Health Canada.
Quick response but tragic outcome in Squamish snowmobiling accident

Quick response but tragic outcome in Squamish snowmobiling accident

Caroline Favot is remembered for her 'unwavering spirit of generosity and adventure.'
'Nature is good medicine': What is forest bathing and why are people doing it?

'Nature is good medicine': What is forest bathing and why are people doing it?

Scientists say "forest bathing" can help alleviate stress and boost mood. If you don't have time to spend in the woods, there's a free program being offered.
B.C. nurse lied about approval to use Botox

B.C. nurse lied about approval to use Botox

B.C.'s College of Nurses and Midwives is now considering what penalty should be handed down in Roshanak Rahi's case.
Cat breeder must pay $2,100 in ragdoll kitten dispute

Cat breeder must pay $2,100 in ragdoll kitten dispute

Breeder suspected buyer was trying to defraud them and refused to refund the e-transfer.
'A big deal': B.C. utility regulator rejects plan for mandatory gas hookups

'A big deal': B.C. utility regulator rejects plan for mandatory gas hookups

BC Utilities Commission rejected FortisBC renewable gas proposal on grounds it would lead to 'undue price discrimination.' The commission also rejected a Fortis plan to invest in LNG, while approving several others.
Superstore wine outlet fined $7,000 for serving B.C. minor

Superstore wine outlet fined $7,000 for serving B.C. minor

Store cashier tills have an age request prompt that is overridden 70 per cent of the time.
'I'm extremely shocked': How Burnaby almost paved over 21 acres of wetlands despite internal red flags

'I'm extremely shocked': How Burnaby almost paved over 21 acres of wetlands despite internal red flags

Documents show a staff committee recommended against building a compost facility at Fraser Foreshore Park due to the environmental sensitivity of the lands. Those concerns were quietly sidelined.