1. Affordability, mental illness barriers for homeless, report says

More than half of the 3,605 homeless people identified in Metro Vancouver鈥檚 2017 count cited high rents and lack of income as their first barriers to housing.

"Easy to judge, but much more difficult to do," Jonquil Hallgate says

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2. SOGI opponents withdraw from 91原创 School District meeting

The voices in support of the inclusive curriculum were seemingly than those who were planning to voice their outrage.

3. Racism blamed for hit-and-run victim鈥檚 hospital discharge

Fraser Health has apologized after a Chilliwack woman with broken femur was kicked out and forced to spend a night in a wheelchair in the rain.

4. Remains of missing Australian woman found

Sophie Dowsley, a 34-year-old Australian woman, went missing near Agassiz on July 10.

5. TV stations violated ethics codes by airing Abbotsford stabbing video: report

A CBSC panel looked into the complaints and concluded that broadcasting the video of last year鈥檚 fatal stabbing at Abbotsford Secondary was 鈥渦nnecessary to tell the story.鈥�