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Canucks add to right side depth on defence with signing of 20-year-old Mitch Eliot

The biggest question mark for the future of the Canucks is on defence. The Canucks have elite young talent at forward, as well as some decent depth.

Dec 14, 2018 5:01 PM Read more >

Where's Waldo? Escaped Prince George pet sheep causes ruckus

A naughty local sheep has been returned to captivity after a daring break for freedom

Dec 14, 2018 4:22 PM Read more >

There's now a dry place to park your bike when you walk onto the ferry

The bike barn on the government dock is open for business.

Dec 14, 2018 3:46 PM Read more >

Canucks scored two shorthanded goals in game for first time in five years

And other oddball shorthanded facts.

Dec 14, 2018 3:14 PM Read more >

ICBC applies for significant hike on all basic insurance rates in B.C.

If approved, the new rates would come into effect on April 1, 2019

Dec 14, 2018 2:51 PM Read more >

Vancouver city councillor wants to see more weddings at city hall

City halls across Canada host weddings, some allowed in council chambers

Dec 14, 2018 12:32 PM Read more >

Landslide wipes out south Burnaby backyards after heavy rains

The edges of the backyards of several homeowners in south Burnaby were wiped away Thursday due to the heavy rains that swamped Metro Vancouver. Now they are wondering what happens next.

Dec 14, 2018 12:11 PM Read more >

Vancouver police make arrest in 2016 hit and run

Ryan Barron, 30, was killed in April 2016 after being hit by a car while skateboarding

Dec 14, 2018 11:14 AM Read more >

Weather warning: wind gusts of 70-90 km/h to hit Metro Vancouver

Be prepared to experience damage to buildings and loose objects being tossed by the winds

Dec 14, 2018 10:59 AM Read more >

Fierce winds sock Island, with more to come

Ferry sailings delayed, fallen tree blocks road; hurricane-force winds could strike off Island’s west coast

Dec 14, 2018 10:34 AM Read more >