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EPG_EuroPhotoGraphics / Shutterstock.com Members of the public hoping to hear former U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama speak at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre next month are out of luck. Tickets to the Feb. 15 event sold out today, Jan.

Photo Dan Toulgoet One-in-five Canadians say they have been prescribed opioids in the last five years, according to polling numbers released Thursday morning.

Fake gold artifacts are shown in a handout photo supplied by Richmond, B.C. RCMP.

Canadian figure skater Patrick Chan poses for a photo at the Olympic Summit in Calgary, Alta., Saturday, June 3, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh Patrick Chan has found inspiration in the natural beauty of Canada's west coast.

News of Mayor Gregor Robertson’s decision to not seek re-election has lit up social media to the point that the outgoing’s mayor’s name is now trending Canada-wide.

North Shore Rescue members prepare to stretcher an injured skier out of the North Vancouver backcountry following an avalanche Tuesday.

2018 will mark the end of an era in Vancouver civic politics: Mayor Gregor Robertson has revealed he does not plan to run for the office again this fall.

A condo owner has been ordered to stop using his property for business purposes — including alleged "prostitution related activities" — after his neighbours went to court armed with evidence they put together through their sleuthing.

Shutterstock New rules are being brought in for big-spending gamblers at British Columbia's casinos. The B.C. Lottery Corp. now requires anyone spending $10,000 or more at casinos within a 24-hour period to prove the source of their funds.

A Lynn Valley widower has been ordered to pay more than $250,000 and forfeit half of his interest in the family home to pay back the money his wife embezzled from the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority.