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New and used car prices set to rise due to Trump tariffs: experts

New and used car prices set to rise due to Trump tariffs: experts

Experts say U.S. tariffs on Canadian auto imports will drive prices higher for both new and used cars.
Series of mistakes led to first-year UVic student's death from fentanyl-laced cocaine: report

Series of mistakes led to first-year UVic student's death from fentanyl-laced cocaine: report

Missteps included failure to administer nasal naloxone to reverse the effects of the toxic drugs until it was too late
B.C. woman awarded $266,000 in sex assault damages

B.C. woman awarded $266,000 in sex assault damages

The Campbell River woman was seeking damages after being sexually assaulted in her home by a man whose hair she was cutting.
Opinion: Travelling to the U.S.? Here's what you need to know about the risks and your rights

Opinion: Travelling to the U.S.? Here's what you need to know about the risks and your rights

Should Canadians be worried about travelling to the U.S., given the current political climate? Here's what two experts say.
'One-time monstrous mistake': B.C. doctor addresses suspension

'One-time monstrous mistake': B.C. doctor addresses suspension

"I accept all responsibility for it," said the Vernon doctor.
B.C. judge says she won't force murder accused to court

B.C. judge says she won't force murder accused to court

Zenen Cepeda Silva, 69, was on the porch of his Vancouver home with his wife when he was fatally shot.
B.C. car buyers face rising costs as Trump tariffs target auto industry

B.C. car buyers face rising costs as Trump tariffs target auto industry

Although it's too early to tell the severity of the repercussions, industry experts expect higher prices for consumers and lower supply.
Developer claims Squamish council changed rules, acted unfairly

Developer claims Squamish council changed rules, acted unfairly

Tantalus at Paradise Valley Inc. sought to rezone and develop 100 out of 172 acres of land for 82 rural residential lots and an equestrian centre.
B.C. bumps up rental subsidy programs for seniors, low-income families

B.C. bumps up rental subsidy programs for seniors, low-income families

Recipients of two British Columbia programs aimed at making rent more affordable for seniors and families in need will see a bump in their subsidies starting this month.
B.C. police investigate after rock thrown through Tesla windshield strikes passenger

B.C. police investigate after rock thrown through Tesla windshield strikes passenger

VANCOUVER — Police in Vancouver are investigating whether a Tesla was intentionally targeted when a rock smashed through its windshield, seriously injuring a passenger.