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Will Oppenheimer Park’s tent city continue to operate indefinitely?

Vancouver city council passed a multi-pronged motion Wednesday that suggests the one-year-old Oppenheimer Park tent city in the Downtown Eastside will continue to operate indefinitely.

Oct 25, 2019 6:31 PM Read more >

Greta Thunberg inspires thousands at climate change march in Vancouver (PHOTOS)

Teen environmental activist Greta Thunberg put world leaders on notice again in a speech Friday that echoed across an overflowing plaza of her peers gathered outside the Vancouver Art Gallery.

Oct 25, 2019 6:24 PM Read more >

Expo Line service resumes on SkyTrain, customers should expect delays

TransLink has announced that powerful winds have caused a tree to fall down on the Expo Line which has shut down service

Oct 25, 2019 5:55 PM Read more >

Massive power outage in City of Vancouver caused by fallen tree

Photo: BC Hydro / Twitter Thousands of people are without power across British Columbia due to a powerful windstorm that is hitting the South Coast.

Oct 25, 2019 5:43 PM Read more >

Man wanted for nearly 2 years arrested after trespassing

RCMP arrested a man who has been wanted for almost two years after he trespassed on public property in Port Coquitlam.

Oct 25, 2019 5:23 PM Read more >

18 shots of the powerful windstorm hitting Metro Vancouver (Videos + Photos)

Residents and media across the Lower Mainland have captured videos and photos of the Vancouver windstorm and posted them on Twitter.

Oct 25, 2019 4:02 PM Read more >

B.C. man claims weed killer Roundup caused his non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma

A lawsuit filed in British Columbia against Monsanto Canada ULC is just one of a growing number of lawsuits targeting the U.S.-based agrochemical corporation for its herbicide Roundup.

Oct 25, 2019 3:14 PM Read more >

Vancouver man sentenced to seven years in 2017 stabbing spree

The Vancouver man convicted in series of stabbings in March 2017 has been sentenced to seven years in prison.

Oct 25, 2019 2:38 PM Read more >

Massive power outages affect thousands of BC Hydro customers in Metro Vancouver

Thousands of people are without power across British Columbia due to a powerful windstorm that is hitting the South Coast.

Oct 25, 2019 1:47 PM Read more >

Stanley Park closed, BC Ferries sailings cancelled due to powerful winds

Photo: Vancouver Park Board / Twitter Stanley Park is closed and a number of BC Ferries sailings are cancelled due to a powerful windstorm off B.C.'s South Coast.

Oct 25, 2019 1:00 PM Read more >

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