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Volunteer-run Burnaby café closing after 8 years

Volunteer-run Burnaby café closing after 8 years

After nearly eight years of serving the Brentwood neighbourhood, Connections Coffee House, the non-profit, volunteer-run café, is closing.
Police looking for suspect after daytime sex assault in East Vancouver

Police looking for suspect after daytime sex assault in East Vancouver

Vancouver police are looking for a suspect after a woman was sexually assaulted on the city’s east side Thursday at about 11:30 a.m.
Crazy ‘N’ drivers in luxury cars have pushed this Burnaby mom too far

Crazy ‘N’ drivers in luxury cars have pushed this Burnaby mom too far

This problem is so many of these luxury cars have ‘N’ stickers on the back of them and their lack of driving skill and experience really shows.
Canada finally landing its air passenger bill of rights this year

Canada finally landing its air passenger bill of rights this year

New federal regulations will land in mid-July requiring airlines to help and compensate passengers stuck on tarmacs for hours, but air travellers must wait until Christmas to be compensated for cancelled flights.
Canada's first accessibility bill could become law next month

Canada's first accessibility bill could become law next month

The federal government will heed the calls of Canada's disabled community and amend the country's first piece of national accessibility legislation to include some of the changes they sought, the minister spearheading the effort said Thursday.
Metro Vancouver tree company fined $18K for cutting down eagle's nest, loses licence

Metro Vancouver tree company fined $18K for cutting down eagle's nest, loses licence

A Burnaby tree cutting company with a long history of bylaw violations in Vancouver, including an unpaid $18,000 fine for felling a tree in Dunbar that was home to an eagle’s nest, has had its mobile business licence revoked across five municipalities.
Vancouver police adding drones to crime prevention arsenal

Vancouver police adding drones to crime prevention arsenal

When the Vancouver Police Department begins flying camera-carrying drones soon, it will be taking privacy laws seriously as it develops policy around remote-controlled aircrafts’ use, the VPD says.
This Game of Thrones fanatic transformed their Vancouver home into a castle

This Game of Thrones fanatic transformed their Vancouver home into a castle

Leanne Lebel and her son Scott stand guard outside their Blueridge home ahead of the final episode of Games of Thrones, May 19. photo Cindy Goodman, North Shore News It’s a little obvious Leanne Lebel loves Game of Thrones .
Whales spotted swimming in Burrard Inlet

Whales spotted swimming in Burrard Inlet

A group of orca whales was spotted swimming in Burrard Inlet Thursday morning – delighting local residents who managed to catch a glimpse.
B.C. premier hints at twin-tunnel plan for Metro Vancouver's Massey Tunnel

B.C. premier hints at twin-tunnel plan for Metro Vancouver's Massey Tunnel

Premier John Horgan says a twin-tunnel proposal for a major Metro Vancouver traffic bottleneck will get serious consideration from his government.
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