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'Absolutely life-changing': Metro Vancouver fisherman reels in half-million lotto win

'Absolutely life-changing': Metro Vancouver fisherman reels in half-million lotto win

Steve Preston really reeled in a big one: A $500,000 Lotto Max win on Christmas Eve.
Online Poll: How do Optimist readers feel about gyms re-opening?

Online Poll: How do Optimist readers feel about gyms re-opening?

Home workouts prove to be popular among Optimist readers
B.C. man loses $20,000 in jewelry 'emergency scam'

B.C. man loses $20,000 in jewelry 'emergency scam'

'I began to trust them so much, they were so believable, they pulled up like a family with little kids,' said the victim from Kelowna.
DPD investigating early morning homicide in North Delta

DPD investigating early morning homicide in North Delta

The victim and the residence are known to the police and this is believed to be a targeted attack
Humpback calf severely injured by boat propeller last year on the mend

Humpback calf severely injured by boat propeller last year on the mend

In recent sightings, the whale appears to be doing well despite suffering a huge gash
Ladner blueliner playing for China at Winter Olympic Games

Ladner blueliner playing for China at Winter Olympic Games

Jason Fram took his game overseas three years ago after decorated junior and university careers
When Fido gets cancer: B.C.’s first radiation centre for pets opens

When Fido gets cancer: B.C.’s first radiation centre for pets opens

Victoria is now home to the only radiation oncology centre for animals in British Columbia.
Tsawwassen field hockey standout helps Canada reach World Cup for first time in 28 years

Tsawwassen field hockey standout helps Canada reach World Cup for first time in 28 years

Sara McManus is headed to the Netherlands and Spain this summer
Lawsuit seeks to delay B.C. Liberal leadership result over membership questions

Lawsuit seeks to delay B.C. Liberal leadership result over membership questions

The petition said a Jan. 5 letter from leadership candidates shows members with residential addresses in parking lots, on a forestry road, or sharing email or phone numbers—but at differing addresses. Some people contacted by campaigns didn’t know they were party members.
Sarcasm, frustration and banter: A look at complaints against B.C.'s judges

Sarcasm, frustration and banter: A look at complaints against B.C.'s judges

The B.C. Provincial Court reviews complaints to ensure judges, justices of the peace and judicial case managers are respectfully treating those who come in contact with the justice system through the court.
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