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Metro Vancouver could see snow flurries for the new year

Well, we didn’t get a white Christmas in Metro Vancouver this year, but there’s a chance we could have a bit of a white New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. Environment Canada’s forecast for the evening of Dec. 31 and the morning of Jan.

Dec 31, 2018 10:18 AM Read more >

Here’s what to look for and what to do if you think someone’s being sexually or verbally harassed

Good Night Out coordinator Stacey Forrester lists six indicators to counter bad behaviour

Dec 31, 2018 9:59 AM Read more >

Vancouver theatre company delves into #metoo movement by asking #whatnow

Artistic producer Marisa Emma Smith is looking for interview subjects to anonymously share their stories

Dec 31, 2018 9:54 AM Read more >

Mamie Taylor’s re-opens, cuts ties with Gastown Chowdery following rat in soup video

Mamie Taylor’s , the Chinatown restaurant linked to a disturbing viral video showing what appears to be a rat carcass in a bowl of soup served at a Gastown eatery, has re-opened its doors and cut ties with the restaurant using its on-site commissary

Dec 31, 2018 9:47 AM Read more >

'Liam' is B.C.'s most popular name for babies born in 2018

The Province of B.C. has cobbled together some fascinating stats about babies in 2018. Such as the most popular names.

Dec 31, 2018 9:40 AM Read more >

Stricter impaired driving rules in effect

Rudolph may have gotten a pass on his red nose over the Christmas season. But anyone else – particularly those whose holiday cheer comes in a bottle – should be aware that Canada’s new drunk driving laws are now in effect, say local police.

Dec 31, 2018 9:29 AM Read more >