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Man charged in New West with multiple sexual assaults involving children under 10

The New Westminster Police Department has announced charges against a man in connection with several sexual assault allegations involving children.

Wilson-Raybould set multiple conditions for ending the rift with Trudeau, say sources

Liberal MPs — including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau — tried for weeks to broker a compromise with Jody Wilson-Raybould over the SNC-Lavalin controversy, but the talks ultimately failed when it became clear they could not reach an agreement with the former attorney general, sources tell CBC News.

Base Camp vs. Basecamp: B.C., Alberta hotels in frosty fight over name

Base Camp Guest House received a cease-and-desist letter from Basecamp Resorts which claimed the right to use the name and ordered Base Camp to call itself something else. The next steps in the fight are unclear, but both sides say lawyers are involved.

Canada’s sea levels are rising — and that’s got British Columbians in coastal cities concerned

Canada’s sea levels are rising at a dramatic rate, according to a new climate change report leaked this week, and that has B.C.’s coastal cities worried.

Raffle windfall turns into headache for Vancouver Island mayor

The mayor of View Royal says he was surprised to learn he is considered a “politcally exposed person” after family members were questioned by his bank over his cash deposit.

Port Moody council picks acting mayors in random draw

Councillors Meghan Lahti, Hunter Madsen and Steve Milani were chosen to take on most of the traditional duties of mayor in three-month rotations, as Rob Vagramov takes an indefinite leave of absence to contest a sexual assault charge.

Residents far from home: B.C. killer whales spotted in California waters

A recent sighting of southern resident killer whales near Monterrey, Calif., has researchers taking note. The whales normally call the waters of the Salish Sea home.