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Licensed professionals in BC Public Service issue strike notice

Licensed professionals in BC Public Service issue strike notice

The union represents about 1,200 professionals such as engineers, foresters, geoscientists and pharmacists.
Coquitlam hosting Team B.C. lacrosse tryouts for North American Indigenous Games

Coquitlam hosting Team B.C. lacrosse tryouts for North American Indigenous Games

There are three teams set to represent the province at one of the biggest sports events on the continent in 2023.
Sheen dissipates but sunken U.S. fish boat still in orca habitat east of Victoria

Sheen dissipates but sunken U.S. fish boat still in orca habitat east of Victoria

VICTORIA — The Department of Ecology for the State of Washington says an oil sheen from a sunken fish boat appears to have completely dissipated from an area of U.S. waters just east of Vancouver Island. The update comes as the U.S.
Province, shíshálh Nation share consultation list for dock management plan

Province, shíshálh Nation share consultation list for dock management plan

The province and shíshálh Nation released a preliminary list of seven local government and interested third parties to be consulted during negotiations on dock management plan, which includes the Pender Harbour and Area Residents Association. 
Bats are busy this time of year, but take care if you find one

Bats are busy this time of year, but take care if you find one

See a bat? Leave it alone.
Restaurant owners may band together in fight for delivery payments

Restaurant owners may band together in fight for delivery payments

Tutti accused of not paying restaurants what they are owed
Activists ask for public investigation into RCMP enforcement at Fairy Creek old-growth logging protests

Activists ask for public investigation into RCMP enforcement at Fairy Creek old-growth logging protests

Environmental groups are accusing RCMP unit of "improper and unlawful actions"; RCMP says it seeks peaceful resolution of public disorder
Gridiron Fitness hands out first Ryeley Palfi scholarship

Gridiron Fitness hands out first Ryeley Palfi scholarship

”Ryeley Palfi will always have a place at Gridiron Fitness.”
'Small number' of wolves remain at large after escaping Vancouver zoo enclosure

'Small number' of wolves remain at large after escaping Vancouver zoo enclosure

"Malicious intent" has been blamed for the release.
You can soon borrow artifacts used at Riverview Hospital in Coquitlam

You can soon borrow artifacts used at Riverview Hospital in Coquitlam

It's the next step toward a future program to make artifacts from the century-old site available to the general public.