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In Vancouver, wildfire smoke and heat combine to significantly increase mortality risk, finds study

In Vancouver, wildfire smoke and heat combine to significantly increase mortality risk, finds study

Days dominated by hot temperatures and smoky skies combine to raise the statistical risk of death across the region by 7.9 per cent, researchers found.
The Abbotsford Canucks are Calder Cup champions

The Abbotsford Canucks are Calder Cup champions

The Abbotsford Canucks pulled off the 3-2 win in Game 6 of the Calder Cup Finals against the Charlotte Checkers.
B.C. man pleads guilty to three sexual assault charges

B.C. man pleads guilty to three sexual assault charges

The charges against Arturo Garcia Gorjon were sworn July 21, 2023, making the case 696 days old by the time pleas were entered.
'Just stunning': Orcas swim through Vancouver triathlon race

'Just stunning': Orcas swim through Vancouver triathlon race

Participants were on the final section of the race when two orcas swam by the finish line.
'Not currently viable': Vancouver theatre company announces hiatus, move from venue

'Not currently viable': Vancouver theatre company announces hiatus, move from venue

Their last planned shows are for this fall.
B.C. professor trapped in Iran says Canada has offered 'almost nothing' to help

B.C. professor trapped in Iran says Canada has offered 'almost nothing' to help

A British Columbia professor who is trapped in Iran said that federal officials told him there was "almost nothing" the Canadian government could do to help him and his family. Simon Fraser University engineering Prof.
Celebrating the True North: 18 free Canada Day events in Metro Vancouver

Celebrating the True North: 18 free Canada Day events in Metro Vancouver

Looking for somewhere to wave the maple leaf next week?
B.C. murder charge puts man's other charges in limbo

B.C. murder charge puts man's other charges in limbo

Brett MacDonald was found dead in Vancouver's Crab Park on March 22.
Hot deal: You can fly direct from Vancouver to these 5 cities for $55 or less

Hot deal: You can fly direct from Vancouver to these 5 cities for $55 or less

Several options are available for travellers looking to save on their next trip.
A full buck moon will illuminate Metro Vancouver skies this July

A full buck moon will illuminate Metro Vancouver skies this July

July's forecast includes warmer-than-normal temperatures, too.
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