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Canada's emissions inch up again, but remain below pre-pandemic levels

Canada's emissions inch up again, but remain below pre-pandemic levels

Emissions, which are reported on a two-year delay as carbon equivalents, climbed to 708 megatonnes in 2022, up 1.3% from the previous year but 5.9% below pre-pandemic levels.
Allegedly corrupt ex-Mexican general extraditable, B.C. court rules

Allegedly corrupt ex-Mexican general extraditable, B.C. court rules

Petroleos Mexicanos alleges billions of dollars of hydrocarbons lost as general changed security protocols allowing clandestine taps on the state-owned company's pipelines.
Raids disrupted 'crime group' trafficking drugs, planning gang violence: Burnaby RCMP

Raids disrupted 'crime group' trafficking drugs, planning gang violence: Burnaby RCMP

Search warrants executed on two Burnaby residences and one residence in Coquitlam turned up kilogram levels of illicit drugs, including fentanyl, as well as firearms and ammunition, according to police.
B.C. cellphones, radio, TV to shriek in alert testing next week

B.C. cellphones, radio, TV to shriek in alert testing next week

The test will take place Wednesday, May 8 at 10:55 a.m. PST.
Surrey man charged with murder after woman found dead inside her home

Surrey man charged with murder after woman found dead inside her home

Police say the two were known to each other.
Two-bedroom rent expected to hit $2,800 in Metro Vancouver

Two-bedroom rent expected to hit $2,800 in Metro Vancouver

The good news is that new rental homes are being constructed more than ever; the bad news is that overall construction will still not keep pace with demand.
Princess Anne to commission Navy vessel in North Vancouver

Princess Anne to commission Navy vessel in North Vancouver

The Royal Canadian Navy will be dropping anchor in North Van this weekend as 'fleet week' rolls out the red carpet to the public at Burrard Dry Dock Pier
B.C. woman awarded $30K after being evicted for an Airbnb

B.C. woman awarded $30K after being evicted for an Airbnb

"They are ignoring us," says the woman, who still hasn't received payment from the property owner.
Canada Dental Care Plan is finally here: New West—Burnaby MP

Canada Dental Care Plan is finally here: New West—Burnaby MP

Peter Julian says New Westminster and Burnaby seniors aged 65 and older can start registering for the new plan.
Abortion website created by B.C. woman to give Canadians a choice

Abortion website created by B.C. woman to give Canadians a choice

Canada's first interactive website aims to help people with their abortion options.