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Lifeguards were put through the paces Friday in advance of Kits Pool’s opening on Saturday, May 19. Photograph By DAN TOULGOET Vancouverites will be pleased to hear that the Park Board has extended the swimming season at Kits and New Brighton pools.

Federal NDP leader and prospective Burnaby South MP Jagmeet Singh joined in the chorus of praise for John McCain Sunday, much to the chagrin of fellow left-wingers

Photo Shutterstock Kids across B.C. head back to class in September and a new UBC study provides insight on how to reduce the amount of bullying that goes on in school.

Despite the weekend rain and cooler temps, Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley are under an air quality advisory yet again Monday morning.

A year after the single worst season for wildfires in British Columbia's history, government statistics indicate the 2018 wildfire season has already reached the second-worst mark, burning more than 9,450 square kilometres of land so far.

People who visited a New Westminster swimming pool recently may have been exposed to measles, according to an advisory from the city’s parks and recreation department.

The driver of a stolen truck who fled authorities and was involved in a multi-vehicle crash on a busy Vancouver street Saturday evening now faces a number of charges.

Campfires, cigarettes, flares and car accidents are some of the ways humans have likely started more than 400 wildfires in British Columbia this season.

Spirit of British Columbia ferry in Active Pass, as seen from a buffet room window on sister-ship Spirit of Vancouver Island. B.C.

This architecturally striking house on Vancouver’s Point Grey Road finally sold for $7.95 million in summer 2018, a far cry from its 2017 asking price of $14 million.