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New safety measures in place for party buses in B.C.

New safety measures in place for party buses in B.C.

New safety measures in British Columbia to protect minors on party buses mean parents or guardians will be required to sign consent forms.
Tourism Vancouver and Airbnb forge landmark partnership

Tourism Vancouver and Airbnb forge landmark partnership

Two previously unlikely bedfellows are getting together in Vancouver to change how tourists experience our city. Tourism Vancouver has signed a first-of-its-kind agreement in Canada with Airbnb to promote the city to travellers on its platform.
Burnaby has the best flag in all of British Columbia

Burnaby has the best flag in all of British Columbia

Friday afternoon, CBC municipal affairs reporter Justin McElroy announced that the Burnaby flag, featuring a majestic eagle bordered by the Fraser River and Burrard Inlet, is the best municipal flag in all of British Columbia.
B.C. fire service employees caught on video having sex in chief's office dispute firings

B.C. fire service employees caught on video having sex in chief's office dispute firings

Two employees of the fire department in Vernon, B.C., are battling to keep their jobs after a videotape showed them having sexual relations in the interim fire chief's office.
Journey through a magical winter wonderland on this adorable Christmas train

Journey through a magical winter wonderland on this adorable Christmas train

In November, Bear Creek Park invited visitors to stroll through an ever changing display of illuminated colours in the tall trees and shrubbery. Now, the Surrey Park is preparing to open Winterfest on Friday, Dec. 7.
Attitudes toward ride-hailing in B.C. stay within political lanes

Attitudes toward ride-hailing in B.C. stay within political lanes

Discussions related to the presence of ride-hailing services, such as Uber and Lyft, have been a feature of British Columbia’s political scene for years. Most of the time, the debate – as happens too often in this province – has become tinted in political colours.
Frustrated people react to long SkyTrain delays on Metro Vancouver Expo Line

Frustrated people react to long SkyTrain delays on Metro Vancouver Expo Line

Metro Vancouver was pummelled by a hailstorm, heavy rain, and even lightning today. What's more, TransLink riders were punished by lengthy Skytrain delays on the Expo Line.
Murder charges laid in connection to death of Burnaby woman

Murder charges laid in connection to death of Burnaby woman

The man police believe killed a Burnaby woman earlier this month has been charged with second degree murder.
Metro Vancouver pounded by hail and flash flooding in freak storm (VIDEO)

Metro Vancouver pounded by hail and flash flooding in freak storm (VIDEO)

A freak storm passed through Metro Vancouver late this morning and caused a number of commuter delays. A number of Twitter users shared images and videos of the storm.
When bud goes bad: Mouldy marijuana recalled in B.C. after multiple complaints

When bud goes bad: Mouldy marijuana recalled in B.C. after multiple complaints

An Ontario recall on mouldy marijuana has been extended to the Province of British Columbia. Now, the distributer advises that if you are in possession of B.E.C. Lot 4B2L3, you should return it.
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