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From left, Bench co-founders Jordan Menashy, Ian Crosby, Adam Saint and Pavel Rodionov | Submitted A Vancouver-based tech startup specializing in bookkeeping services has raised big-time venture capital and launched services in its home market just a

PM Justin Trudeau. File photo by Dan Toulgoet/Vancouver Courier Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has told an Edmonton radio station the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion is in the national interest and will go ahead despite B.C.

A report was issued, containing 32 recommendations for provincial and federal governments based on research and best practices from across Canada and around the world

46-year-old father Jay Greenwood died in a trampoline park that's received numerous complaints over safety

File photo One woman was found dead as fire crews battled a two-alarm blaze in Yaletown Wednesday night. Firefighters were called to the 1000-block of Marinaside Crescent at around 11:30 Wednesday night.

Brown booby Photograph By B.C. SPCA June Pigeon had never seen anything like it before. She works at Ogden Point in Victoria and about noon on Monday noticed a “weird looking bird” on the pier.

It isn’t Sharknado but it was a pretty cool discovery for local resident Tami Ryder. While out for a walk at Centennial Beach today she came across something that she had never seen wash up before. The dead creature appears to be a shark.

Karaoke is fun because it gives you the chance to be a rockstar for just a few minutes. Screw your favourite singer, there's nothing quite like hearing your voice in your favourite song, even if your musical ability is... less than stellar.

A woman attempting to fly out of Newark Liberty International Airport this past week was denied boarding with what she called her “emotional support” peacock.

Vancouver police announced this week the department will be increasing the number of officers patrolling the Downtown Eastside. Photo Dan Toulgoet It’s welcome news to some in the neighbourhood.