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Binge drinking is increasing in British Columbia, says provincial health officer Bonnie Henry, who today released her report on the health of people in the province.

It can feel dull and monotonous riding transit in Metro Vancouver at times, but these TransLink snaps show the most quirky, cute, and unique sights.

This season's influenza vaccine appears to be highly effective, reducing the risk of infection with the dominant circulating flu strain by more than 70 per cent — far better than what was seen with last year's shot, Canadian researchers say.

Take a break from the news cycle and help us celebrate the things we covered this week that are making Vancouver Awesome with a capital “A.” January 19 – 24, 2019 https://www.instagram.com/p/Bs42q8cAACt/ 1.

Our Daily Photo #2940 is from seaside_signs who took this foggy shot of False Creek. View this post on Instagram Park 2 Parq 🏢🌞☁️ . The morning fog painted orange from the sun blasting off the glass on Parq Vancouver.

First responders deal with some unimaginable calls, so being able to respond without having them negatively impact their personal lives is a critical skill.

If you’re not an Aussie, don’t be shy; come say g'day and have a bevvy in the arvo with us. Find out what it means to be a true-blue Australian.

Our Daily Photo #2939 is from arielle.n.d who took this warm sunrise shot from Cypress Mountain. Every day we publish a Vancouver photo from the Instagram hashtag #vancouverisawesome shot by you and your friends in this great city of ours.

Which Vancouver chef dishes up the best bowl of chowder? The good eats will be served by the ladle-ful this February for the Vancouver Aquarium's annual Ocean Wise Chowder Chowdown.

Guests will have the opportunity to come up close and personal with some beautiful exotic reptiles for an intimate studio snake photoshoot in Vancouver.