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High-risk sex offender moving to Vancouver, police warn

Brian Abrosimo ‘poses a risk of significant harm to the safety of adolescent and adult women’

Nov 21, 2019 10:14 AM Read more >

UPDATE: missing teen has been located

The New Westminster Police Department says a missing 15-year-old has now been found. The teen was last seen at approximately 2:30 p.m. near the 200 block of Dawe Street in New Westminster.

Nov 21, 2019 10:06 AM Read more >

Lane closures expected tonight and this weekend on Lions Gate Bridge

Lane closures on Lions Gate Bridge are expected starting tonight and picking up again Saturday evening, according to the B.C. Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure.

Nov 21, 2019 9:08 AM Read more >

Province launches anti-racism network

North Delta MLA Ravi Kahlon helped spearhead new program

Nov 21, 2019 8:35 AM Read more >

Canucks haven’t scored a one-timer goal on the power play this season (and other PP investigations)

Exploring what has worked for the Canucks power play and how they can get better.

Nov 20, 2019 7:10 PM Read more >

You might be able to see the northern lights over Metro Vancouver tonight

One of mother nature’s most dazzling astral displays might be visible from the Lower Mainland tonight. According to the University of Alaska Fairbanks , auroral activity will be active on Wednesday.

Nov 20, 2019 2:41 PM Read more >

Metro Vancouver’s bricks-and-mortar property sector rebuilding

Metro Vancouver ‘bad’ retail disrupted by online sales competition, location

Nov 20, 2019 1:06 PM Read more >

Women held up at knife-point in 2 Burnaby incidents

Police say two incidents saw women walking alone approached by three youths and threatened with a knife.

Nov 20, 2019 1:03 PM Read more >

Union announces full shutdown of Metro Vancouver buses over 3 days next week

Unifor has announced a full shutdown of buses and Seabus operations in the TransLink region for three days next week, as workers hit the picket lines.

Nov 20, 2019 11:30 AM Read more >

‘Me too’: Only one out of every 20 women report non-spousal sex assault to police

“Behind every woman who reports a non-spousal sexual assault are nineteen women who don’t.” A powerful image depicting a woman who has experienced non-spousal sexual assault has been put up around Vancouver to show the need for survivor support.

Nov 20, 2019 11:14 AM Read more >