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Police watchdog investigates woman's death in Burnaby, B.C.
BURNABY, B.C. - British Columbia's Independent Investigations Office has been notified by Mounties in Burnaby after a woman died in their custody. RCMP say in a statement that the woman was arrested o...
Dave Barry Mar 08, 2024

Eby meets Jewish leaders and vows to 'root out' antisemitism in B.C. public service
VANCOUVER - British Columbia Premier David Eby says he believes people from the Jewish community have faced antisemitism while dealing with public servants, and the province is committed to "root out"...
Dave Barry Mar 08, 2024

Vancouver Canucks 'good enough to compete' after quiet trade deadline: GM
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks looked around ahead of the NHL's trade deadline Friday, but general manager Patrik Allvin says high prices kept his team from making any moves. Allvin told reporters ...
Dave Barry Mar 08, 2024

B.C. RCMP announce seizure of millions of dollars worth of contraband cigarettes
SURREY, B.C. - Police in British Columbia say they've seized more than 27 tonnes of contraband cigarettes worth more than $24 million in a pair of investigations over the past year. Assistant RCMP Com...
Dave Barry Mar 08, 2024

Recent B.C. weather contributes to rising snowpack, but summer drought risk remains
VICTORIA - The River Forecast Centre says recent snowfall at higher elevations across British Columbia has increased snowpack levels, but the risk of low stream flows and drought conditions this summe...
Dave Barry Mar 08, 2024

Contractor defends work on ArriveCan app, says conflict concerns were addressed
OTTAWA - A contractor that worked on ArriveCan is defending its integrity after Ottawa suspended its federal contracts following a report that its founder was a government employee. Dalian Enterprises...
Dave Barry Mar 08, 2024

2010 NL MVP Joey Votto agrees to non-roster invite with hometown Blue Jays
TORONTO - Joey Votto has agreed to a non-roster invite with the Toronto Blue Jays, the former National League MVP said on social media. The 40-year-old first-baseman from Toronto joins the Blue Jays a...
Dave Barry Mar 08, 2024

Chilliwack real estate sees February surge in home sales
CHILLIWACK - The latest report from the Chilliwack and District Real Estate Board has offered some promising news for the local market. The Board has reported a notable uptick in home sales for Februa...
Dave Barry Mar 08, 2024

Salvation Army to hold garage sale in Chilliwack Saturday, but don't be late
CHILLIWACK - There's probably a good reason people line up and come early for bargains galore at a local church's garage sale in Chilliwack. The Salvation Army Church, located at 46420 Brooks Avenue i...
Dave Barry Mar 08, 2024

Hurricanes make another big pre-NHL trade deadline move. They got Kuznetsov from the Capitals
The Carolina Hurricanes made another big move on NHL trade deadline day by acquiring center Evgeny Kuznetsov from the Washington Capitals, according to a person familiar with the move. The person spok...
Dave Barry Mar 08, 2024