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Opened in 1959, the George Massey Tunnel struggles to handle today’s traffic volumes. Photograph By Gord Goble Scrapping the George Massey tunnel and replacing it with a bridge will cost less than the $3.

As stores across the U.K. and U.S. prepare to close, negotiations underway for buyer of Canadian outlets

Provincial tourism minister Lisa Beare confirmed Wednesday that Vancouver would not be one of the host cities for the FIFA 2026 World Cup bid. Vancouver was in the running to host three to five games at B.C. Place Stadium.

A spill response boat secures a boom around the bulk carrier cargo ship MV Marathassa after a bunker fuel spill on Burrard Inlet in Vancouver, B.C., on April 9, 2015.

The BC Conservation Officer Service had a busy day today (as they always do), sharing a couple of gems on Twitter. First was this video of a moose in the Peace River area, caught on video right outside the window of one of their officers.

The Little Mountain redevelopment site in a photo take in 2015. The city has identified a portion of the site as the next potential location for temporary modular housing.

Construction continues on the first new office development on the False Creek Flats. The site doubled in assessed value in the past year, to $72 million.

Shutterstock Ottawa is offering $500 million to businesses, local governments and advocacy groups for new ideas on how to cut Canada's carbon footprint.

Doctor/Shutterstock If you want to know who can afford to buy into Vancouver’s real estate, Indeed might provide a few clues. The job search site has mined its salary data to determine what it says are the top-paying jobs in Vancouver right now.

A tanker fills up at the Kinder Morgan Westridge Marine Terminal on the Burrard Inlet. File photo Social media posts suggest anti-pipeline activists are determined to continue blockades at two terminals in Burnaby, B.C.