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'Sinister' plans bring demoviction protesters back to Burnaby City Hall

Two activist groups that spent years protesting Metrotown demovictions will be returning to Burnaby City Hall to denounce proposed developments.

Nov 18, 2019 3:43 PM Read more >

Don Cherry is launching a new podcast tomorrow

Long-time hockey commenter Don Cherry. Photo: Hockey Night in Canada/Facebook The Don Cherry saga continues. On Saturday we shared Ron MacLean's first appearance on Hockey Night in Canada after Don Cherry's firing.

Nov 18, 2019 3:03 PM Read more >

Tentative agreement reached to end Rosewood Hotel Georgia strike

Unite Here Local 40 negotiators reached a tentative agreement with Rosewood Hotel Georgia counterparts that could end an eight-week strike at the hotel.

Nov 18, 2019 12:06 PM Read more >

TransLink warns of over 100 bus cancellations to come today

As the transit strike continues in Metro Vancouver, many bus passengers were left waiting a bit longer than usual during their Monday morning commute.

Nov 18, 2019 11:42 AM Read more >

The Canadian Army is sending Howitzers to B.C. for avalanche control

The 105-mm Howitzers are loaded onto trucks in Manitoba. Photo Maritime Forces Pacific Facebook The military has mobilized, moving large 105-mm Howitzers west from Manitoba.

Nov 18, 2019 9:42 AM Read more >

This illegally-built backyard sports court in West Vancouver has got to go

A backyard sports court is slated to be ripped up after West Vancouver council voted unanimously to reject a homeowner’s appeal to save a structure built without a permit.

Nov 18, 2019 6:54 AM Read more >

Horrific head-on collision in Burnaby leaves multiple people injured

A Burnaby overpass was closed to traffic and multiple people were sent to hospital after being involved in a head-on collision Sunday afternoon.

Nov 18, 2019 6:44 AM Read more >

TransLink changes course on planned 'major' Monday SeaBus cancellations

SeaBus service cancellations for Monday and Tuesday announced Sunday morning will not be going ahead as previously outlined by TransLink.

Nov 17, 2019 7:50 PM Read more >

There's a "tiny home community" in B.C. that rents houses out for $700/month

Photo Hummingbird Micro Homes Hummingbird Micro Homes is a Fernie-based tiny home company that makes a number of different models of houses built for people interested in living small.

Nov 17, 2019 3:42 PM Read more >

You can now get patches showcasing 8 of your favourite Provincial parks

Photo BC Parks Foundation The BC Parks Foundation recently launched a few more patches in their officially licensed Provincial parks collection .

Nov 17, 2019 9:44 AM Read more >

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