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Clearing or burning beetle ravaged forests may be costly but could mitigate against the kind of massive wildfires that have been seen in British Columbia the last two summers, say researchers.

The push for a North Shore college culminated in a successful plebiscite in the spring of 1968. photo supplied Capilano University archive She was renting a pioneer shack in Lower Capilano for $50 a month when the campaign stirred to life.

The 52-unit temporary modular housing complex for the homeless that will be situated at 265 West First will be neighbours with Sole Food’s Olympic Village Farm.

The man found dead in a vacant home in Richmond on Thursday has been named by police. Homicide investigators IHIT said the body was that of Michael Thompson, 37, of Richmond

Three First Nations in British Columbia gathered today to raise a restored replica totem pole at a Canada-U.S. border crossing — a decade after it was removed by the province without notice.

Police say weather, speed and alcohol may have been factors in a single-vehicle crash that claimed the life of a man in his late 20s in Burnaby early Friday morning.

Richmond Public Library has introduced a new book dispenser this week, accessible any time the Hamilton Community Centre is open.

While he's already a favourite among many Metro Vancouverites, Seth Rogen wasn't as well received in the east and his transit announcements were taken down.

A group of construction workers is being credited with chasing down and holding a carjacking suspect and stopping a crime spree downtown.

It is raining cats at the SPCA in Penticton; however, it has been raining dead birds in Tsawwassen and it is creeping everyone out.