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Vancouver human rights hearing to weigh in on deaf prisoner treatment

Vancouver human rights hearing to weigh in on deaf prisoner treatment

Lawyers for the deaf man claim he has experienced 'intense isolation' due to a lack of an ASL interpreter and technology to make phone calls to family.
Burnaby slashes 'sacrosanct' affordable rental requirements in new developments

Burnaby slashes 'sacrosanct' affordable rental requirements in new developments

With changing provincial legislation, city staff say they must reduce requirements for non-market housing to ensure development is 'financially viable' for developers.
Poll finds B.C. NDP ahead but election still too close to call

Poll finds B.C. NDP ahead but election still too close to call

The B.C. NDP were found to be 5% ahead of the BC Conservatives, but the margin or error in the polling means the election remains a near dead heat.
'I love you, Mom,' firearms, assault accused says in B.C. court

'I love you, Mom,' firearms, assault accused says in B.C. court

"I love you too, sunshine," mother called back to son on court video screen.
Alleged B.C. B&E kidnappers going to trial

Alleged B.C. B&E kidnappers going to trial

Duoth Garkouth has repeatedly refused to come out of his cell to attend court.
Rustad stands by B.C. Conservative candidates under fire, says voters can judge them

Rustad stands by B.C. Conservative candidates under fire, says voters can judge them

VANCOUVER — B.C. Conservatives Leader John Rustad says it will be up to voters to judge his party's candidates as he stood by a pair whose remarks on Indigenous and Muslim people drew condemnation from election rivals and other critics.
Burnaby townhouse owner wins strata battle over sloping deck, pooling water

Burnaby townhouse owner wins strata battle over sloping deck, pooling water

The Civil Resolution Tribunal has ordered the strata at Westridge Living on Barnet Road to pay to fix an owner's deck.
One fateful phone call led to the Canucks drafting Alex Edler

One fateful phone call led to the Canucks drafting Alex Edler

15 seasons with the Vancouver Canucks and numerous franchise records never would have happened without one single phone call.
Analysis: David Eby and NDP align with Christy Clark on key housing initiative

Analysis: David Eby and NDP align with Christy Clark on key housing initiative

The BC NDP has gone gangbusters on an old home ownership scheme initially conceived by the Christy Clark-led B.C. government; critics say it will do nothing to bring down home prices.
B.C. Votes 2024: Burnaby candidates talk transportation

B.C. Votes 2024: Burnaby candidates talk transportation

Get to know your riding's candidates for the 2024 provincial election. Voting day is scheduled for Oct. 19.