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B.C. minister Robinson stepping down over remarks that angered pro-Palestinian groups
February 05, 2024 - 4:54 PM
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's Post-Secondary Education Minister Selina Robinson is stepping down over her remarks that modern Israel was founded on "a crappy piece of land," after her repeated apologies failed to quell the outcry from pro-Palestinian groups and others.
NDP MLAs banned from some B.C. mosques after 'crappy' land comment from minister
February 04, 2024 - 5:38 PM
VANCOUVER - Representatives from more than a dozen British Columbia mosques and Islamic associations have sent a letter to Premier David Eby calling for the minister of post-secondary education to be removed from her role.
B.C. premier apologizes after social media mistake on Holocaust Remembrance Day
January 28, 2024 - 11:00 AM
VICTORIA - British Columbia's premier has apologized after he says a member of his staff posted an incorrect message in social media posts linking to his statement marking Holocaust Remembrance Day on Saturday.
RCMP in Surrey, B.C., say incident at mosque not a racially-motivated hate crime
April 30, 2022 - 6:55 PM
SURREY, B.C. - Police in British Columbia say an episode involving a vehicle outside a mosque that had been called a "disturbing incident" directed at the Muslim community was not a racially-motivated hate crime.
RCMP in Surrey, B.C, investigate 'disturbing incident' directed at Muslim community
April 28, 2022 - 7:43 PM
SURREY, B.C. - RCMP in British Columbia say they've identified someone they believe was driving a vehicle thought to have been involved in what police have called a "disturbing incident" directed at the Muslim community outside a mosque.
Two million people vaccinated in B.C., first person with AstraZeneca blood clot
May 06, 2021 - 4:20 PM
SURREY, B.C. - The first person in British Columbia to have a rare blood clot associated with the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine has been hospitalized after a family doctor quickly recognized her symptoms, the provincial health officer says.
Legal group fights B.C. government's COVID-19 rules on protests and places of worship
January 08, 2021 - 5:31 PM
VANCOUVER - A legal advocacy group is challenging the British Columbia government's COVID-19 restrictions on worship services and public protests, arguing they violate people's rights and freedoms.
Man hurt during arrest for alleged slurs at B.C. vigil for New Zealand victims
March 19, 2019 - 8:27 AM
SURREY, B.C. - An investigation is underway after a man in Surrey, B.C., was injured while being arrested for allegedly yelling racial slurs at a prayer vigil for the victims of the New Zealand mosque attacks.
B.C. man mourns the loss of classmate killed in New Zealand mosque attack
March 17, 2019 - 2:36 PM
VANCOUVER - A man from Surrey, B.C., is mourning the loss of his former classmate who was killed in a gun massacre at a mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, on Friday.
Christian festival dismisses mayor's request to replace controversial headliner
February 24, 2017 - 5:07 AM
VANCOUVER - A polarizing American preacher with controversial views on Muslims and the LGBTQ community will headline a Christian festival in Vancouver despite protests from the city's mayor.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjo
Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit
Manitoba government plans to lift ban on homegrown recreational cannabis
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government is planning to end its ban on homegrown recreational cannabis — a move that would leave Quebec as the only province with such a restriction. "We're just allowing Manitobans to have the same
Tranquille developer blames province after multiple ALC denials
The province's Agricultural Land Commission has heard multiple pleas from the owner of a historic Kamloops property who wants to build an agricultural suburb on the massive site. Each time Ignition Developments goes to the commission, i
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Man stabbed to death near White Rock Pier days after similar knife attack in area
WHITE ROCK, B.C. - A man has been killed in a stabbing in White Rock, B.C., and police say there are "apparent
April 24, 2024 2:30 PM
iN VIDEO: Rush hour chaos in London as military horses run amok after getting spooked
LONDON (AP) — Five military horses spooked by noise from a building site bolted during routine exercises on We
April 24, 2024 1:05 PM
New season of dragon boating launches in Kamloops
Paddles hit the water earlier this month to kick off a new season for dragon boat racers in Kamloops, and there are
April 24, 2024 12:00 PM
BC Wildfire Service imposes five-month ban on large open fires in Interior
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - Fire bans are being imposed across much of British Columbia and Alberta, as the wildfire season get
April 24, 2024 11:12 AM
Barriere RCMP arrest man with multiple outstanding warrants for assault
A man was arrested by the Barriere RCMP and the Southeast District Emergency Response Team. On April 23, at th
April 24, 2024 10:36 AM
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