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Elias Pettersson scores gorgeous goal that stands as game-winner for Sweden

Two games into Sweden’s World Junior tournament, we haven’t quite yet seen the promised dominance from Elias Pettersson.

Dec 28, 2017 3:57 PM Read more >

More than 25 arrests made after rash of thefts in downtown Vancouver

Reports of items stolen from vehicles jumped from 892 in November 2016 to 1,238 in November 2017

Dec 28, 2017 12:03 PM Read more >

Top 10 nuisance calls to 911 released

A manicure, missing keys and food follies rank among the lowlights of 2017

Dec 28, 2017 9:44 AM Read more >

Kole Lind erupts after World Junior snub

The Canucks prospect is one of the best players in the WHL.

Dec 28, 2017 9:08 AM Read more >

Canucks prospect Jonah Gadjovich named Player of the Game as Canada dominates Slovakia

Jonah Gadjovich was probably not the best player on the ice for Team Canada as they took on Slovakia in their second game of the World Junior Championships.

Dec 27, 2017 7:07 PM Read more >

Canucks prospects chip in on day one of the World Juniors

I spent most of Boxing Day with my family, celebrating a belated Christmas.

Dec 27, 2017 11:17 AM Read more >

Here be lions: honouring the legacy of Lions Gate Bridge sculptor

Man who sculpted iconic lions may have died penniless but he made Vancouver richer

Dec 26, 2017 5:00 AM Read more >

Six fun facts about the Lions Gate Bridge

Whose baby shoes are encased in one of the entranceway sculptures? Who gave the bridge its sparkle?

Dec 26, 2017 5:00 AM Read more >

Why do we celebrate Boxing Day?

The second day of Christmas was the day the British gentry gave their staff boxes of gifts

Dec 26, 2017 1:00 AM Read more >

78-year-old woman killed, six injured in Cambie Street accident

Woman was with four other family members in Christmas Eve day accident in downtown Vancouver

Dec 24, 2017 5:39 PM Read more >