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B.C. co-op must pay damages for not using subsidy reserve to help resident

B.C. co-op must pay damages for not using subsidy reserve to help resident

Roberta Marshman claimed she had lost $17,560 in subsidies because she had not been enrolled by the Lavender Housing Cooperative.
Collection box to benefit Powell River Action Centre Food Bank

Collection box to benefit Powell River Action Centre Food Bank

“Knights of Columbus stepped up again for us and bought, paid for and built the donation box to be placed in Save-On-Foods."
qRD committee denies rezoning for Nootka Street development

qRD committee denies rezoning for Nootka Street development

qathet Regional District directors vote to not allow official community plan and zoning bylaw amendments
Opinion: Nothing fails like success – on the measles vaccine

Opinion: Nothing fails like success – on the measles vaccine

'Absent experience with measles due to the success of measles eradication via the MMR vaccine, today the public tends to minimize measles’ importance—thinking it’s only an uncomfortable rash.'
No mental health damages awarded in B.C. fridge delivery case

No mental health damages awarded in B.C. fridge delivery case

Daylen Cossette claimed $3,000 in damages for increased food and gas costs, mental health decline, lost work and negative career impacts.
B.C. unexplained wealth order regime faces first legal opposition

B.C. unexplained wealth order regime faces first legal opposition

In two cases before the courts, the B.C. Office of Civil Forfeiture faces claims its unexplained wealth order applications are a violation of Charter rights.
Healthy Living: You are never alone

Healthy Living: You are never alone

"Sometimes we are the ones who reach out, and other times we might be the one throwing the life jacket."
Squamish math historian redefines origin of decimal point

Squamish math historian redefines origin of decimal point

Historic Revelation: Trinity Western prof uncovers that the decimal point was used 150 years before previously thought. 
B.C. commercial real estate layoffs may disproportionately impact women

B.C. commercial real estate layoffs may disproportionately impact women

Industry experts say that marketing and communications teams are the first to go, but also have the most women on them.
B.C. couple sold firm for fortune. With last $92M donation, they've given it all away

B.C. couple sold firm for fortune. With last $92M donation, they've given it all away

VICTORIA — British Columbia millionaire Eric Peterson is preparing to do something he's never been comfortable with — ask other very rich people for money.