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Opinion: Public notifications make it challenging for prisoners to reintegrate after release

Opinion: Public notifications make it challenging for prisoners to reintegrate after release

Community notifications are intended to be helpful; however, they can also make reintegrating back into the community challenging for released individuals.
The power of pets against loneliness

The power of pets against loneliness

Pettable combed through available research and info from major health authorities to find out how pet ownership may impact feelings of loneliness.
Burnaby's population growth prompts $1.25B energy expansion projects

Burnaby's population growth prompts $1.25B energy expansion projects

"As our city continues to grow rapidly, these upgrades and expansions will ensure that our residents and businesses have access to reliable and clean electricity."
Former manager gets house arrest for defrauding Burnaby company of $280K

Former manager gets house arrest for defrauding Burnaby company of $280K

Denis Batinovic, 47, has been handed a two-year community sentence and one year of probation for defrauding Northwest BC Mechanical 2015 Ltd. of $281,747 while he was the company's general manager.
RCMP and regulator's warning to cryptocurrency 'money mules' deemed 'toothless' by critic

RCMP and regulator's warning to cryptocurrency 'money mules' deemed 'toothless' by critic

The RCMP and B.C. Securities Commission are offering the public a warning about text messages soliciting people to ultimately become money launderers.
Should the Vancouver Canucks trade for Jake Guentzel’s rights?

Should the Vancouver Canucks trade for Jake Guentzel’s rights?

The Vancouver Canucks could swing for the fences by acquiring one of the biggest names in free agency.
Canadian minister waited too long to recommend spotted owl emergency order, judge rules

Canadian minister waited too long to recommend spotted owl emergency order, judge rules

The ruling found Canada's environment minister waited too long to issue a call to halt logging threatening the B.C. owl. It could guide future action on endangered species in Canada.
Canadian universities flag foreign influence registry's potential 'chilling effect'

Canadian universities flag foreign influence registry's potential 'chilling effect'

OTTAWA — Canada's leading research universities warn that a proposed foreign influence transparency registry could have an unintended "chilling effect" on international partnerships, meaning Canada misses out on cutting-edge opportunities.
Pump brakes on land use changes: former B.C. premier Glen Clark

Pump brakes on land use changes: former B.C. premier Glen Clark

Former premier talks about 'crisis' in B.C. forestry sector at BCBC Business Summit
Baldrey: It's clear the B.C. United Party is in a 'do-or-die' battle

Baldrey: It's clear the B.C. United Party is in a 'do-or-die' battle

Kevin Falcon is realizing he needs to grab the public's attention sooner than later, said columnist Keith Baldrey.