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B.C. health minister vows overdose revamp after addictions portfolio is scrapped

B.C. health minister vows overdose revamp after addictions portfolio is scrapped

The stand-alone Ministry of Mental Health and Addictions, which advocates say had no "teeth," was created in 2017 to provide co-ordinated responses to the toxic drug crisis. It has now been absorbed into the Health Ministry.
Vancouver Island retailers take stock of federal government's GST holiday

Vancouver Island retailers take stock of federal government's GST holiday

Retailers are skeptical that a GST exemption would spur more spending during the holiday season.
5 more things you (probably) didn't know about BC Place

5 more things you (probably) didn't know about BC Place

Here are some facts about Terry Fox Sta— wait, BC Place
Passerby stabbed, seriously injured by suspected shoplifter in Vancouver

Passerby stabbed, seriously injured by suspected shoplifter in Vancouver

A 63-year-old man was stabbed trying to help a security guard
B.C. sandwich chain opening first Vancouver location, replacing Japanese restaurant

B.C. sandwich chain opening first Vancouver location, replacing Japanese restaurant

They have eight spots, from UBC to Burnaby, but none in Vancouver proper
'We are going to see a shift': Vancouver forecast to be drier, sunnier for last week of November

'We are going to see a shift': Vancouver forecast to be drier, sunnier for last week of November

"The week itself, compared to what we've had, looks relatively benign"
Opinion: 5 common misconceptions about women and entrepreneurship

Opinion: 5 common misconceptions about women and entrepreneurship

To make entrepreneurship more gender-inclusive, it's important to confront the underlying biases that create barriers for women.
Man arrested for attempted arson at Vancouver City Hall

Man arrested for attempted arson at Vancouver City Hall

Police note they do not believe the man is a Vancouver resident.
Time Traveller: Grouse Mountain's Skyride has been providing gorgeous views since 1966

Time Traveller: Grouse Mountain's Skyride has been providing gorgeous views since 1966

The first Skyride launched on Jan. 29, 1966, carrying up to 50 passengers up the North Vancouver mountain
I Watched This Game: Canucks survive Hughes misconduct to unseat the Senators

I Watched This Game: Canucks survive Hughes misconduct to unseat the Senators

Quinn Hughes' unexpected game misconduct in the first period put the Vancouver Canucks in a bind against the Ottawa Senators.
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