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Burnaby bike share pilot program fails to launch

Burnaby bike share pilot program fails to launch

In March, the city put out a request for qualification, inviting companies to apply to run the city’s first bike sharing system.
Court orders sale of North Vancouver ‘hostel’ townhouse

Court orders sale of North Vancouver ‘hostel’ townhouse

A B.C. Supreme Court judge has ordered the sale of the Central Lonsdale townhouse that ran for years as an illegal hostel. In October 2018, Emily Yu was found in contempt of court for failing to obey rulings from the Civil Resolution Tribunal and B.
Vancouver police are cracking down on shoplifters this holiday season

Vancouver police are cracking down on shoplifters this holiday season

Vancouver Police Department just completed a three-week project targeting shoplifters in downtown Vancouver that resulted in 25 arrests.
Vote postponed on 8.2 per cent tax hike for Vancouver taxpayers

Vote postponed on 8.2 per cent tax hike for Vancouver taxpayers

Vancouver city council decided Tuesday to defer a decision on approving the 2020 budget until next week
B.C. political parties involved with election-influencing AggregateIQ

B.C. political parties involved with election-influencing AggregateIQ

B.C.’s provincial parties all worked with either election-influencer AggregateIQ Data Services Ltd. (AIQ) or with Facebook in analyzing voter data.
Public health alert: Salmonella outbreak in B.C. linked to rats and snakes

Public health alert: Salmonella outbreak in B.C. linked to rats and snakes

The Public Health Agency of Canada is warning residents about an outbreak of salmonella infections occuring in six provinces that is linked to snakes and rodents.
Fines for fighting in Vancouver jump from $500 to $1,000

Fines for fighting in Vancouver jump from $500 to $1,000

Fighting on Vancouver streets will soon cost ill-advised combatants $1,000 a pop.
Metro Vancouver driver leaves station with gas hose attached

Metro Vancouver driver leaves station with gas hose attached

Filling up gas is second nature to many drivers, but one Richmond driver left the station with an extra hose attached.
UPDATED: Vancouver park board approves additional actions to clear Oppenheimer Park

UPDATED: Vancouver park board approves additional actions to clear Oppenheimer Park

Vancouver Park Board has taken a step closer to seeking a court injunction to remove campers from Oppenheimer Park.
These are the most popular Twitter searches in Canada in 2019

These are the most popular Twitter searches in Canada in 2019

Twitter has released its end of the year review which includes its round-up of the most searched topics in Canada in 2019. 
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