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New YVR cargo facility could destroy this Richmond community

New YVR cargo facility could destroy this Richmond community

The construction of a giant cargo facility at YVR could be the last straw for life as Burkeville residents know it.
Taxpayers paid $8M to keep St. Paul’s Hospital land buy off provincial books

Taxpayers paid $8M to keep St. Paul’s Hospital land buy off provincial books

The process of buying Vancouver land to build a new St. Paul’s Hospital cost B.C. taxpayers about $8 million with the deal kept off the public accounts, and financing shuffled through the Ministry of Health, Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) and Providence Health Care.
Vancouver man convicted in 2017 stabbing spree

Vancouver man convicted in 2017 stabbing spree

The Vancouver man charged in a series of stabbings in March 2017 has been found guilty of three counts of aggravated assault.
35-storey tower proposed for Hornby Street in downtown Vancouver

35-storey tower proposed for Hornby Street in downtown Vancouver

A 35-storey mixed-use residential tower is being considered for 1290 Hornby St. at Drake.
St. Paul’s Hospital $1.9-billion replacement gets go-ahead

St. Paul’s Hospital $1.9-billion replacement gets go-ahead

The $1.9-billion replacement project for Vancouver’s 124-year-old St. Paul’s Hospital should be open within seven years, Premier John Horgan said Feb. 15.
Fourteen "dream" homes ordered evacuated as sinkholes open on B.C.'s Sunshine Coast

Fourteen "dream" homes ordered evacuated as sinkholes open on B.C.'s Sunshine Coast

Residents of an upscale neighbourhood on British Columbia's Sunshine Coast will officially be barred from returning to their dream homes today.
Housing-related ‘brain drain’ from Metro Vancouver is a myth, says analyst

Housing-related ‘brain drain’ from Metro Vancouver is a myth, says analyst

Concerns that the high cost of housing is driving a 'brain drain' in Vancouver are unfounded, according to one data analyst.
Province to bail out BC Hydro with $1.1B to help limit rate hikes

Province to bail out BC Hydro with $1.1B to help limit rate hikes

The B.C. government will bail out BC Hydro to the tune of $1.1 billion to limit rising electricity bills in the face of money-losing deals with private power producers.
Thousands turn out for Downtown Eastside Women’s Memorial March in Vancouver

Thousands turn out for Downtown Eastside Women’s Memorial March in Vancouver

In the 28 years since the first Women’s Memorial March, more than 970 names have been added to a list of women who have gone missing or been murdered in the Downtown Eastside. The annual Valentine’s Day march is a time for friends, families and supporters to remember and honour those lost.
Rain and wet snow for Vancouver today, but sun will be out for the long weekend

Rain and wet snow for Vancouver today, but sun will be out for the long weekend

Vancouverites may never have been so grateful to see some good old rain in the forecast, and that's mostly the case for Friday. Environment Canada is calling for rain with a bit of wet snow to continue what began as soggy flurries on Valentie's evening.
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