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Vancouver mayor wants jurisdiction over Oppenheimer Park tent city

Vancouver mayor wants jurisdiction over Oppenheimer Park tent city

Mayor Kennedy Stewart wants to put a plan in place to find housing for about 40 homeless people who remain in Oppenheimer Park
Campaign raises $3 million to protect B.C. inlet with the highest waterfall in North America

Campaign raises $3 million to protect B.C. inlet with the highest waterfall in North America

The Princess Louisa Inlet is a place of pristine, awe-inspiring beauty - and its fate was completely up in the air until this past week.
After 50 years, Richmond Go Karts ran their final laps

After 50 years, Richmond Go Karts ran their final laps

The checkered flags dropped for the last time at Richmond Go Karts (RGK) this weekend, as the local institution permanently shuttered its doors Sept. 2 after five decades in the racing and amusement business.
Scientists identify new viruses in wild, farmed salmon in B.C.

Scientists identify new viruses in wild, farmed salmon in B.C.

Scientists with the Strategic Salmon Health Initiative (SSHI) have discovered three new viruses in chinook, sockeye and farmed salmon in B.C.
Coroner investigating human remains found on Mount Seymour

Coroner investigating human remains found on Mount Seymour

The BC Coroners Service is investigating after unidentified human remains were discovered on Mount Seymour Sunday.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stops for selfies as he hikes Grouse Grind

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stops for selfies as he hikes Grouse Grind

A woman who was celebrating her 83rd birthday by doing North Vancouver’s Grouse Grind Friday morning got an unexpected bonus when Canada’s prime minister stopped to take a photo with her as he hiked up the trail.
REVIEW: The food's not so great at the Teenie Bikini Bistro

REVIEW: The food's not so great at the Teenie Bikini Bistro

The Teenie Bikini Bistro gets an A+++ for cleanliness. Not a single french fry on the floor or crumb on a table — hands down the cleanest place in Kamloops.
Vancouver ranked #6 most liveable city in the world by The Economist

Vancouver ranked #6 most liveable city in the world by The Economist

Vancouver was ranked the sixth most liveable city in the world in a recent report released by the Economist Intelligence Unit on Wednesday, Sept. 4.
Teen rescued from rock ledge on North Vancouver's Quarry Rock

Teen rescued from rock ledge on North Vancouver's Quarry Rock

A camper suffering dehydration, a lost hiker, and a teen trapped below Quarry Rock were just a few of those who ended up needing a helping hand.
Salt Spring, Galiano islands cracking down on short-term vacation rentals

Salt Spring, Galiano islands cracking down on short-term vacation rentals

Salt Spring and Galiano islands are cracking down on short-term vacation rentals. The Islands Trust is taking legal action on each island against a specific property that is unlawfully being used as a short-term rental.