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Long underwear and lot of luck: SAR saves man in Sechelt Inlet

Long underwear and lot of luck: SAR saves man in Sechelt Inlet

'Not the outcome I was anticipating': Elated rescuers find man who spent the night on Poise Island after swimming to shore from his swamped boat. He was hypothermic, but alive.
B.C. high court rejects assault, kidnapping, extortion appeal

B.C. high court rejects assault, kidnapping, extortion appeal

An appeal in a Chilliwack case came down to identity and blood evidence on a pair of jeans.
Deep debt is a dating obstacle for Canadians: survey

Deep debt is a dating obstacle for Canadians: survey

Canadian insolvency statistics show slight decline from multi-year high
Sex infections on the rise among B.C. seniors

Sex infections on the rise among B.C. seniors

"We can’t assume that sex is not happening for the older population and there needs to be more support by providing education and supplies if needed for safe sex."
B.C. embraces a remote work future

B.C. embraces a remote work future

B.C.’s top bureaucrat says the government is embracing remote work in a bid to recruit and retain talent as it struggles to fill jobs.
Why a top B.C. heart surgeon quit for politics

Why a top B.C. heart surgeon quit for politics

Dr. Sanjiv Gandhi was more frustrated than usual. The pediatric cardiothoracic surgeon and former chief of cardiac surgery at BC Children’s Hospital had just spent a shift in the midst of an unrelenting respiratory illness season.
Look out for romance scams as Valentine’s Day approaches

Look out for romance scams as Valentine’s Day approaches

Financial losses caused by romance scams rank second-highest in Canada
B.C. man fined $15K for illegally killing grizzly bear sow and cub

B.C. man fined $15K for illegally killing grizzly bear sow and cub

He was also issued a 10-year hunting ban.
'Too hot': Home energy use a topic many B.C. couples bicker about

'Too hot': Home energy use a topic many B.C. couples bicker about

Leaving the TV on. Running the dishwasher or washing machine when only half full. These are just some of the things B.C. couples argue about when it comes to energy use in their home, suggests a new BC Hydro survey.
Canadians among the worst drivers in the world, study shows

Canadians among the worst drivers in the world, study shows

Canadians aren't as bad as Americans, according to the study.