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Chiefs join anti-pipeline protests in Burnaby, promise to return

Chiefs join anti-pipeline protests in Burnaby, promise to return

Cedar George-Parker addresses the crowd as protesters opposed to the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline extension defy a court order and block an entrance to the company’s property, in Burnaby, B.C., on Saturday April 7, 2018.
Residential school history centre to share survivors' accounts, educate public

Residential school history centre to share survivors' accounts, educate public

Linc Kesler, Director of the First Nations House of Learning at the University of British Columbia, sits for a photograph outside the new Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre, in Vancouver, B.C., on Tuesday April 3, 2018.
Facebook suspends Victoria firm amid data mining scandal

Facebook suspends Victoria firm amid data mining scandal

Cover of British publication The Observer shows AggregateIQ whistleblower Chris Wylie, who was raised in Victoria.
Jake Virtanen, Giants among donors pitching in to raise millions for Humboldt Broncos' families

Jake Virtanen, Giants among donors pitching in to raise millions for Humboldt Broncos' families

UPDATE: As of 3:30 on Tuesday, April 10th $7,739,831 has been raised of a $4.0M goal.
Safety upgrades planned for Lions Gate and Second Narrows bridges

Safety upgrades planned for Lions Gate and Second Narrows bridges

Harbour service vessel Tymac Spray cuts through the water next to the Lions Gate Bridge’s south tower. The province is planning to build a rock berm around the support column to protect it from ships drifting off course.
TransLink moves forward with double-decker buses

TransLink moves forward with double-decker buses

TransLink has put out a request for proposals to add 32 buses with the goal of having them in service by mid-2019 TransLink is moving forward with plans to add double-decker buses to its fleet, but it’s still not known if any of them will service the
Vancouver firefighter takes the heat in a TV cooking competition

Vancouver firefighter takes the heat in a TV cooking competition

Michael Varga on the set of Master Chef Canada If you’re a Vancouver firefighter, you might be clamouring to get on a shift with Michael Varga.
Put casino in North Delta, says Richmond

Put casino in North Delta, says Richmond

The City of Richmond is once again letting Delta know the Town & Country is no place for a new casino, suggesting other locations including North Delta.
Air in a bottle? How companies sell Canadian nature

Air in a bottle? How companies sell Canadian nature

Vitality Air canisters are seen in this undated handout photo. When two Edmonton, Alta., men started bottling air from Banff and Lake Louise, Alta.
Byway Babes canoeing across Canada for a good cause

Byway Babes canoeing across Canada for a good cause

Photo Byway Babes Three women from Winnipeg, Manitoba are raising funds and awareness for Cystic Fibrosis Canada by canoeing across the country. Kendra Hurley, Rylea McEvoy and Claire Davis leave from Fraser River Park in Vancouver at 9 a.m.
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