Nono Shen

Reporter, The Canadian Press

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B.C. mall owner offers $6M for 3 Hudson's Bay leases: court documents

Weihong (Ruby) Liu's offer puts a $2-million price tag on each of the leases at Tsawwassen Mills, Mayfair Shopping Centre and Woodgrove Centre in B.C., malls she owns through her real estate business, Central Walk.

China tariffs bite into B.C. spot prawn season, but foodies queue for kiss of the sea

Domestic buyers make up only a small share of the market, but this year it was an important one, with China's 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian seafood putting a pinch on exports.

5 bear cubs orphaned in B.C. after mother illegally killed

British Columbia's Conservation Officer Service says an investigation is underway to find the person who illegally shot and killed a female black bear near Williams Lake, B.C., leaving behind five cubs. 

B.C. orders Hobo Hot Springs restored, as new fence blocks off public use

The B.C. government says a new fence blocking off access to Hobo Hot Springs is meant to protect the area while it is restored. The province is still investigating how the springs were filled with dirt and boulders last fall.

Vancouver Island University students make world's largest Nanaimo bar

A Nanaimo bar whose recipe called for butter equivalent to the weight of a baby elephant has been certified as the world's largest during an event in the British Columbia city that bears the sweet treat's name.

Teen whose family was killed at Vancouver Lapu-Lapu Day festival pledges to share half of donated $542K

An online fundraiser for Andy Le raised more than $542,000. He has pledged to give almost half of that away to other victims and their families.

New B.C. corrections unit offers involuntary care for mental health, addictions

British Columbia's premier says the ongoing toxic drug crisis in the province has led to a cohort of people with serious brain injuries who are too deep in their addiction and mental-health crisis to ask for help.

Surrey schools putting U.S. field trips on hold amid trade war

British Columbia's largest school district has put all field trips down south on hold to prevent any "negative experiences at the border."

Owner of three shopping malls in B.C. says she wants to buy Hudson's Bay

Chinese billionaire Weihong Liu set out her business plans to purchase many of the stores in a video, saying The Bay has hundreds of years of history and she doesn't want to see it collapse. 

Organizer of transgender history conference in Canada says U.S. participants now afraid to cross the border

B.C. legal centre says it is overwhelmed with immigration requests from transgender Americans.