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A new report by Vancity, "State of Waste: How B.C. compares in the war on trash," examines data from Metro Vancouver municipalities and determines the top producer of waste from single-family residences that is neither recycled nor composted.

B.C.’s motor-vehicle insurance provider continues to bleed money, with new numbers showing Insurance Corp. of B.C. posted a net loss of $860 million in the first nine months of its fiscal year, putting it on track to lose $1.

New research out of the University of B.C. suggests Vancouverites living near greenspace are more likely to be flush with green in their wallets.

Environment Canada has issued weather alerts for a number of B.C. highways as cold Arctic air surges through the mainland inlets and valleys.

The B.C. government is putting another $300,000 towards a joint-study with Washington state examining the potential behind a high-speed corridor linking the jurisdictions.

A man in his 70s caught videoing up the skirts of young girls at a Burnaby mall has won an appeal to get more credit for time served and a shorter probation.

The Vancouver weather forecast calls for snowfall in the Lower Mainland on Friday and into the weekend as well as powerful winds.

Four out of five Metro Vancouver residents support extending SkyTrain service to the University of British Columbia, a new poll finds.

A British Columbia provincial court has acquitted a vessel on all charges over its spill of 2,700 litres of bunker fuel into Vancouver's English Bay.

Demolition of the 3 Vets building finally began this week, with a backhoe making short work of the concrete and metal structure.