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LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - The scars on Kathryn Linder’s neck and body will be a reminder of how a normal day changed her life. “It was just a normal Thursday afternoon at the office,” she said. “I was doing paper work and answering a few calls when she walked in and wanted to speak with one of our lawyers who wasn’t in.”…

A ruling from the Supreme Court of B.C. has quashed bylaws put in place by the City of Vancouver in December to limit how much property owners could increase the rents of single room accommodation (SRA) in between tenancies.A ruling issued this week by Justice Karen F. Douglas found that the city, under its Vancouver Charter, does not have the…

A Parkland County intersection known as the "death trap" or the "devil's intersection" for how many fatal crashes it causes claimed another person's life this week, with residents continuing to push for a redesign. A line of memorials and crosses line the median and ditches surrounding where Range Road 20 and Highway 16A meet west…

Election workers neededRob Gibson - Aug 5, 2022 / 7:00 pm | Story: 378934 Photo: Contributed If you’re civic-minded and looking for a little extra money, the City of Kelowna has just the job for you. The city needs to hire around 300 workers to help with the municipal election in October. Positions include election official, alternate…

Homicide investigators have publicly identified the three people shot at South Surrey Athletic Park last weekend, and are renewing their appeal for witnesses to the incident. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team said in a news release Friday evening that the three people shot were 26-year-old Harbir Khosa, 20-year-old…

The Republic of Senegal says one of its on-duty diplomats in Ottawa was beaten at her home by police earlier this week, while Quebec's Gatineau Police Service says its members subdued and arrested a person who was violent toward officers.The Embassy of Senegal posted a French-language news release from its Ministry of Foreign Affairs and…