1. Pemberton Music Festival cancelled
This year’s Pemberton Music Festival has been cancelled and those who bought tickets may have a tough time getting their money back as the company behind the festival is now in bankruptcy. See more >
Official statement now up on https://t.co/TmOx7fZMvo pic.twitter.com/BfjxQpWyrW
— Ashley Wadhwani (@ashwadhwani) May 18, 2017
2. Maple Ridge residents get heated over local homelessness
People who support the homeless in Maple Ridge say they are generally targeted for online harassment and threats, and the RCMP are now involved. See more >
3. Surrey Creep Catchers president charged in ‘citizens arrest’ sting
Ryan LaForge has been charged with two counts of assault and one count of uttering threats related to “stings” his group did in Whalley in April. See more >
4. Jail time for Chilliwack men who violently abused dairy cows
Three young men caught in undercover video abusing cows will spend days to months behind bars. See more >
#Chilliwack cattle abuse case so unique both defence and Crown case law submissions not very helpful, Judge Gary Cohen says
— Paul J. Henderson (@PeeJayAitch) May 18, 2017
5. A lot of denial over Metro Vancouver housing supply, says analyst
“There continues to be little to no conversation – and in some cases, a lot of denial – about the fact that supply is an issue we should be looking at…” See more >
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