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By Claire Wilson White Rock city council voted on April 25th to defeat a motion that would add a freedom of information request fee that, according to one community member, is targeted at him. Garry Wolgemuth, a White Rock resident,…

By Corvin Vaski With ridership increasing on the SkyTrain system and soon returning to pre-pandemic levels, how can stations be made safer for everyone? According to the most recent data from the BC Coroners Service, from 1987 to…

By Corvin Vaski Legislative changes are needed to help combat illegal cannabis sales in B.C., Public Safety and Solicitor General Mike Farnworth said in an interview. The Community Safety Unit – the B.C. agency enforcing the current…

By Claire Wilson Medical cannabis users are experiencing difficulties obtaining the products they need in a legal industry designed to serve recreational users. According to Dana Larsen, cannabis activist and founder of The Medical…

By Kenneth Wong Starting April 6, guests at Tim Hortons will receive a 10-cent discount on beverages if they bring a cup from home. Select Tim Hortons restaurants will be reintroducing reusable in-restaurant mugs, plates and cutlery to…

By Marilyn Reichert and Aishwarya Singh The lifting of COVID-19 restrictions has refocused attention to the ongoing labour shortage in the hospitality and tourism industry in the province. Some believe that international students have…

By Lesia Pogorelo Even during the worst pandemic in decades, former Surrey school superintendent Jordan Tinney focused on health. That included the health of the working environment, said Surrey district principal Daniel To, a…

By Amir Khan  A Delta school program teaching school children how to grow their own food hopes a recent boost from Delta city council will help expand its reach to the entire province. During the city council’s Jan. 10 meeting, Mike…

By Aishwarya Singh  This story has been updated to include comments from Langara instructors Alex Boston and Magdalena Dachtera Wrobel. A workshop on trauma aimed to help Langara instructors re-evaluate their conduct in the classrooms…

By Michael Su  This story has been updated to include comments from Langara staff member, Ruchi Chopra, and Craig Sidjak, director of BCIT campus development. Not finding a parking spot on time has become a common occurrence for some…