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Outdoor recreation advocates want BC Parks passes to take a hike

Outdoor recreation advocates want BC Parks passes to take a hike

More than 203,000 passes were booked last year.
Special advisor to review 'potential sustainable opportunities' for SFU football

Special advisor to review 'potential sustainable opportunities' for SFU football

The Burnaby post-secondary institution scrapped the program on April 4.
Liquor store busted in sting by teen working as undercover government agent

Liquor store busted in sting by teen working as undercover government agent

The store’s manager told investigators the clerk who sold the liquor to the teen was new, having been hired about a week before the sting.
Couple cleared of B.C. bomb plot denied access to police information

Couple cleared of B.C. bomb plot denied access to police information

Crown says giving couple entrapped by police three officers' addresses for lawsuit would violate publication bans.
Burnaby trans activist makes plea for return of historic transgender pride flag

Burnaby trans activist makes plea for return of historic transgender pride flag

'It’s waved above the heads of queer freedom fighters for the last 20 years,' says Leada Stray of the transgender pride flag that went missing from the window of their Capitol Hill home Wednesday.
Video: One-armed Port Coquitlam musician wows Canada's Got Talent judges

Video: One-armed Port Coquitlam musician wows Canada's Got Talent judges

Jack Thomas lost his right arm in a work accident in 2015, but that didn't stop the Terry Fox Secondary grad from rocking his heart out.
Photos: One of the first BC Ferries is for sale again and it's selling for less than a used pickup truck

Photos: One of the first BC Ferries is for sale again and it's selling for less than a used pickup truck

It's a piece of B.C. history
Some B.C. Canadian Tire stores used facial recognition technology improperly

Some B.C. Canadian Tire stores used facial recognition technology improperly

The collection of thousands of customers' biometric information for merchandise theft control was not warranted or explained, B.C.'s privacy commissioner has found.
'Only the tip of the iceberg': shíshálh Nation announces results of former residential school search

'Only the tip of the iceberg': shíshálh Nation announces results of former residential school search

Forty unmarked graves of children have been identified at the former site of St. Augustine’s Residential School in Sechelt. "For now we want to pause, stand still, and reflect. For the children we have found ‘We are going to let them rest right now,'" says hiwus yalxwemult (Chief Lenora Joe).
Juvenile bald eagle rescued at Squamish landfill

Juvenile bald eagle rescued at Squamish landfill

Several locals helped rescue and transfer the bird to Orphaned Wildlife (OWL) Rehabilitation Society.