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Indigenous tenants occupy 44 per cent of Vancouver modular homes

Mayor Kennedy Stewart signals federal government money for housing could be on its way

Mar 13, 2019 4:41 PM Read more >

Quinn Hughes says, “I don’t need to be a hero,” but Canucks fans hope he’ll fly to the rescue

Quinn Hughes didn’t seem the least bit phased by the gaggle of reporters and cameras that surrounded him for his first media scrum as a member of the Vancouver Canucks.

Mar 13, 2019 4:28 PM Read more >

Hellenic Community of Vancouver cancels right-wing event as threats escalate

Free Speech Club says event with Stefan Molyneux and Lauren Southern will be moved to an undisclosed location

Mar 13, 2019 4:17 PM Read more >

Agile North Vancouver thief hid in ceilings to burglarize stores after they closed (VIDEO)

Most of us just imagine what it would be like to run around a store after closing hours and all the workers had gone home, but one North Vancouver man actually made that his m.o. for burglary.

Mar 13, 2019 3:52 PM Read more >

Vancouver Ukulele Festival celebrates 10 years of persistence and plucking (VIDEO)

Clinicians, performances and even a communal jam planned for March 22 to 24

Mar 13, 2019 3:51 PM Read more >

Facebook and Instagram facing outages

Facebook and Instagram users may have noticed a few glitches on their accounts on Wednesday. In fact, Facebook users around the world were reporting outages, including being unable to send messages or create new posts.

Mar 13, 2019 2:23 PM Read more >

Burnaby to remove traffic lane, install $3M multi-use path on Gilmore overpass

Burnaby cyclists will soon have a safer way to cross the Gilmore Diversion over Highway 1. City council approved a plan on Monday to construct a multi-use path separated from traffic by a concrete barrier on the west side of the overpass.

Mar 13, 2019 1:41 PM Read more >

China ramps up pressure on Canada in Meng case

As Huawei CFO extradition looks to drag on, observers warn of more retaliation

Mar 13, 2019 12:55 PM Read more >

Researchers play tag with oystercatchers

Black oystercatchers may be conspicuous creatures on the shorelines of the Pacific Coast, but their movements are mysterious.

Mar 13, 2019 12:45 PM Read more >

Inter-urban rail line would save billions, says Vander Zalm

The 99-kilometre “Interurban Corridor” would run from the Pattullo Bridge to Chilliwack.

Mar 13, 2019 11:03 AM Read more >