Fraser Valley homeless advocate Barry Shantz dead after police shooting
Credit to Author: Glenda Luymes| Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 01:18:03 +0000
Friends question police response to situation involving man with PTSD and mental-health issues
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B.C. prepares for outbreak of coronavirus, as Chinese authorities shut down travel out of Wuhan
Credit to Author: Tiffany Crawford| Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 21:24:42 +0000
Wuhan, the central China city of 11 million people and the outbreak epicentre, has closed its airports, trains, and buses, according to state media.
Read moreOfficials confirm first U.S. case of China coronavirus in Seattle
Credit to Author: Tiffany Crawford| Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 22:18:37 +0000
As of Tuesday morning, Health officials had not confirmed any cases in B.C. In China, six people have died among the 291 confirmed cases.
Read moreB.C. lighthouse keeper in spotlight after lotto win
Credit to Author: Tiffany Crawford| Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 18:50:48 +0000
Ivan Dubinsky won $1 million playing online, but because of his commitments at the lighthouse he had to wait two months to collects his winnings.
Read moreSmall earthquake shakes Skidegate in Haida Gwaii
Credit to Author: Tiffany Crawford| Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 16:20:35 +0000
The 4.0-magnitude quake was felt by residents but caused no damage.
Read moreU.S. sanctions are 'centrepiece' of case against Meng Wanzhou: lawyer
Credit to Author: Keith Fraser| Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 01:24:33 +0000
At issue is legal test of double criminality, meaning are the allegations against Meng also a crime in Canada.
Read moreHuawei executive Meng Wanzhou's extradition hearing adjourns in Vancouver
Credit to Author: Keith Fraser| Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 00:18:55 +0000
At issue at this week’s hearing is legal test of double criminality, meaning if the allegations are also a crime in Canada then Meng should be extradited to the U.S.
Read moreB.C. cities that veto retail weed creating vast cannabis deserts
Credit to Author: Randy Shore| Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 23:00:17 +0000
More than 1.5 million British Columbians have no local retail access to recreational cannabis.
Read moreLIVE: Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou's extradition hearing starts today in Vancouver
Credit to Author: Canadian Press| Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 18:22:42 +0000
At issue at this week’s hearing is legal test of double criminality, meaning if the allegations are also a crime in Canada then Meng should be extradited to the U.S.
Read moreHuawei executive Meng Wanzhou's extradition hearing starts today in Vancouver
Credit to Author: Canadian Press| Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 15:00:56 +0000
At issue at this week’s hearing is legal test of double criminality, meaning if the allegations are also a crime in Canada then Meng should be extradited to the U.S.
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