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Field notes on the six contenders for the B.C. Liberal leadership race, concluding Feb. 3: • Mike de Jong — He bounced into politics in 1994 by beating Grace McCarthy and was an occasionally loopy member of the Liberal rat pack for seven years.

Vancouver’s park board is touting a new restaurant set to open in Stanley Park, but not everyone is on board.

A community-led initiative to rename Victoria's Trutch Street will be debated at a public meeting in the province's capital tonight.

A small pygmy owl most likely fell prey to rat poison in a residential development near Deep Cove on the weekend. Caroline Martini was driving down Raven Woods Drive, off Dollarton Highway, around 11 a.m.

Motorists are being reminded to watch for traffic-control personnel, obey posted construction signs and adjust their travel speeds accordingly when crossing the Alex Fraser Bridge.

Lights installed on Burrard Bridge as a memorial to World War One and the sacrifices made by Canadian soldiers have been restored and will be re-lit at a special ceremony on the northeast corner of the bridge at 4 p.m., Jan. 23.

Green Party Coun. Adriane Carr not ruling out mayoral run

Saturday’s mistaken alert, which warned Hawaii residents and vacationers alike of an incoming missile, grabbed headlines across the globe — and the attention of Daniel Stevens, Vancouver’s director of emergency management.

Saturday night’s fatal shooting was city’s 10th targeted incident since May

David Lloyd George elementary school will be replaced with $24.2-million new school on same property