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Downtown Eastside SRO Collaborative celebrates new legislation that protects low-income tenants
Downtown Eastside SRO Collaborative celebrates new legislation that protects low-income tenants

The Downtown Eastside Single Room Occupancy (DTES SRO) Collaborative says it's delighted by provincial legislation that protects low-income tenants from being unhoused.

5h ago

BC Lacrosse Association president disappointed with 'undesirable conduct' at games
BC Lacrosse Association president disappointed with 'undesirable conduct' at games

The BC Lacrosse Association (BCLA) expresses its disappointment about unacceptable behaviour by some community members in a letter.

5h ago

SFU cuts English, translation programs due to rising costs shocking its teachers and union
SFU cuts English, translation programs due to rising costs shocking its teachers and union

Simon Fraser University (SFU) plans to cut English and translation programs because of rising costs, shocking its teachers and their union.

9h ago

Richmond RCMP on the lookout for driver involved in 'suspicious interaction' with girl
Richmond RCMP on the lookout for driver involved in 'suspicious interaction' with girl

Police are searching for the driver of a vehicle involved in a "suspicious interaction" with a girl in Richmond.

11h ago

Oilers tie series with Canucks after dramatic last-minute goal
Oilers tie series with Canucks after dramatic last-minute goal

The Edmonton Oilers edged the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 in Game 4 of their second-round playoff series on Tuesday.

13h ago

Surrey jewellery store burglary costs owner $300,000
Surrey jewellery store burglary costs owner $300,000

An owner of a jewellery store in Surrey says he does not want to re-open his shop after a burglary cost him $300,000.

18h ago

RCMP data shows decrease in violent and property crimes in Surrey
RCMP data shows decrease in violent and property crimes in Surrey

RCMP has released its crime statistics in the city of Surrey for 2023, and violent crimes and property crimes have decreased in comparison to 2022.

Sunchips and Munchies snacks recalled due to potential salmonella contamination
Sunchips and Munchies snacks recalled due to potential salmonella contamination

Frito Lay Canada announced that it's voluntarily recalling SunChips Harvest Cheddar Flavour Multigrain Snacks and Munchies Original Snack Mix due to a potential salmonella threat.

Honda Celebration of Light cancels competitor announcement in solidarity with Fort Nelson
Honda Celebration of Light cancels competitor announcement in solidarity with Fort Nelson

Organizers of the annual "Honda Celebration of Light" fireworks competition have cancelled its annual press conference in solidarity with communities threatened by wildfires.