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Meet the Indigenous carvers of three giant welcome posts to be erected in Vancouver

Inside the spiritual connection between carvers and ancient cedar

Apr 10, 2019 2:12 PM Read more >

Ranking the 2019 NHL playoff matchups by aesthetic appeal

The 2019 NHL playoffs kick off on Wednesday with five games. The first round of the playoffs is the most wonderful time of the year for hockey fans, with multiple meaningful games on TV every single day.

Apr 10, 2019 1:07 PM Read more >

Vancouver ranked #1 rattiest city in B.C. for three years running

It isn’t an accolade that the city is proud to claim...

Apr 10, 2019 11:36 AM Read more >

Teacher accused of sex offences against student stands trial

Warning: This story contains graphic content and may not be suitable for all readers. The verdict for a teacher at School District No. 46 accused of two sex offences against one of his students is expected no later than the end of June.

Apr 10, 2019 10:16 AM Read more >

FortisBC detours westbound drivers on Como Lake for new gas line work

The Como Lake Avenue diversion that started Monday reaches from Schoolhouse to Blue Mountain streets, with Foster Avenue as its link.

Apr 10, 2019 9:56 AM Read more >

New West native faces new money-laundering charge in college admissions scandal

New Westminster native David Sidoo faces an additional charge of conspiracy to commit money laundering for his alleged role in a college admissions scandal in the United States. In a new indictment from the U.S.

Apr 10, 2019 9:37 AM Read more >

Nikolay Goldobin loves Vancouver and is ready to prove his doubters wrong

Even with the way his season ended, Nikolay Goldobin was in good spirits with reporters on Monday, facing even the toughest questions with thoughtful, honest answers. It’s been a tough season for Goldobin in many different ways.

Apr 10, 2019 9:27 AM Read more >

Update: Crash on Highway 99 near Cambie Road cleared

Flipped semi causes delays on Highway 99 southbound in Richmond

Apr 10, 2019 8:09 AM Read more >

Capilano University group searches for an antidote to online hate

Roundtable discussion leads to letter asking for protections from internet vitriol

Apr 10, 2019 7:21 AM Read more >

This Burnaby kid hated what he saw at his local trail. So he did something about it.

Noam Breger has made it his mission to save the animals, plants and people around the Stoney Creek trail. You could say he has different goals than most eight-year-old boys – and he’s letting government know about it.

Apr 10, 2019 6:51 AM Read more >