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B.C.'s foreign buyers’ tax not discriminatory: court

B.C.'s foreign buyers’ tax not discriminatory: court

B.C.’s foreign buyers’ tax does not discriminate against foreign buyers, particularly Chinese ones, B.C. Supreme Court ruled in a class action suit Oct. 25. File photo Dan Toulgoet B.C.
Burnaby's '100-year' plan to replace Metrotown mall with a downtown core

Burnaby's '100-year' plan to replace Metrotown mall with a downtown core

metrotown aerial Canada’s third-busiest mall, Metropolis at Metrotown, will be replaced with a new downtown core, if a developer’s plans go ahead.
Will Oppenheimer Park’s tent city continue to operate indefinitely?

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

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.
Expo Line service resumes on SkyTrain, customers should expect delays

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
Massive power outage in City of Vancouver caused by fallen tree

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.
Man wanted for nearly 2 years arrested after trespassing

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

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

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.
Vancouver man sentenced to seven years in 2017 stabbing spree

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.