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Vancouver homeowners defend turning to Airbnb

Hosts tell city turning suites into long-term rental stock not an option

Oct 25, 2017 2:23 PM Read more >

Andrea Reimer will not run in the next municipal election

Vision Vancouver councillor has spent 15 years in municipal government

Oct 25, 2017 1:24 PM Read more >

Vision Vancouver Coun. Andrea Reimer won’t seek re-election in 2018

The three-term councillor announced her decision Wednesday on Facebook

Oct 25, 2017 12:37 PM Read more >

Police warning public about high-risk sex offender living in Vancouver

Vancouver police are warning the public about a high-risk sex offender who is now living in the city. James Ernest Armbruster, 55, was convicted of sexual assault with a weapon, break-and-enter and robbery.

Oct 25, 2017 11:30 AM Read more >

Average hotel night in Vancouver is $260; Airbnb is $150

Affordability for visitors becomes part of home-sharing debate at city council

Oct 25, 2017 11:24 AM Read more >

Community centres inch closer to agreement with Vancouver Park Board

There could be a light at the end of a long tunnel for the Vancouver Park Board’s joint operating agreement with the city’s community centre associations.

Oct 25, 2017 10:55 AM Read more >

Jacob Markstrom could threaten an obscure NHL record this season

Spoiler warning: it’s not one of the good records.

Oct 25, 2017 10:15 AM Read more >

I Watched This Game: Canucks 1, Wild 0

There once was a time when every visit to Minnesota to face the Wild was a guaranteed snoozefest, as fans petitioned to officially change the name of the city of Saint Paul to Dullsville. That time was Tuesday night.

Oct 25, 2017 2:47 AM Read more >

Stick-taps and Glove-drops: Canucks at Wild, October 24, 2017

Wherein Jake Virtanen's animal nickname is revealed.

Oct 24, 2017 9:19 PM Read more >

Vicious Cycle: Entitled to the road

Cyclists don’t need to feel less entitled. They just need to be more aware, and less combative. Last week, CBC Radio host Stephen Quinn published a satirical news story about cyclist entitlement .

Oct 24, 2017 5:31 PM Read more >