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'At the mercy of Mother Nature': B.C. hydrologist warns of increasing flood risk

'At the mercy of Mother Nature': B.C. hydrologist warns of increasing flood risk

Heavy rain, hot weather and severe thunderstorms are all potential flood risks for B.C. right now.
Trial set for men charged in 2021 killing of Vancouver senior

Trial set for men charged in 2021 killing of Vancouver senior

Pair in custody in connection with beating death of Usha Singh, 78, in her Little Mountain home will go to trial in July 2023.
Jimi Hendrix flaming guitar stunt nets Vancouver burn victim $200,000

Jimi Hendrix flaming guitar stunt nets Vancouver burn victim $200,000

A guitarist's attempt to recreate rocker Jimi Hendrix's flaming guitar stunt resulted in significant leg burns to a Vancouver concert-goer who had to give up dreams of being a dancer as a result.
B.C. Liberal Leader Falcon fined $500 for late campaign report

B.C. Liberal Leader Falcon fined $500 for late campaign report

Kevin Falcon is among three of the six contenders for the recent party leadership who will have to pay $500 for filing their campaign reports late with Elections BC.
Accused in Kitsilano park caretaker homicide to plead not guilty

Accused in Kitsilano park caretaker homicide to plead not guilty

The second-degree murder case of the man accused in the death of a much-loved Vancouver musician and park caretaker is moving forward to a preliminary hearing in July.
Ticket holders for nixed Vancouver electric car race still in refund limbo

Ticket holders for nixed Vancouver electric car race still in refund limbo

About 33,000 tickets to Canadian E-Fest had been sold before the event's cancellation, the promoter says.
Man sought $5K after getting hit in the head at a New Westminster SkyTrain station

Man sought $5K after getting hit in the head at a New Westminster SkyTrain station

A music speaker fell out of a bag carried by another passenger.
BC mental health agency CEO: People living with a mental illness are rarely violent

BC mental health agency CEO: People living with a mental illness are rarely violent

Final night of Vancouver public safety forum hears concerns over street disorder, crime, government inaction
River Forecast Centre reports flood risk 'increased significantly' in B.C. last month

River Forecast Centre reports flood risk 'increased significantly' in B.C. last month

The cause for major flooding would be a period of cool temperatures and wet weather followed by a lengthy heat wave.
Immigration board rules B.C. man's marriage to Dominican woman is genuine

Immigration board rules B.C. man's marriage to Dominican woman is genuine

Despite the quick engagement, the marriage seems genuine.