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Text an erotic eggplant or a provocative peach for a good cause this holiday season

Text an erotic eggplant or a provocative peach for a good cause this holiday season

The Greater Vancouver Food Bank just launched Canada's first "emoji to donate" campaign. The charity is using two of the world's sexiest produce emojis.
Vancouver Craigslist users selling Compass Wristbands at a whopping $80 each

Vancouver Craigslist users selling Compass Wristbands at a whopping $80 each

On Monday, Dec. 3, TransLink made the first wearable payment option available to Lower Mainland riders, the Compass Wristband. Now, people are trying to resell the coveted wristbands for a profit.
Step into the magic at Canada's largest winter festival in Vancouver (Photos)

Step into the magic at Canada's largest winter festival in Vancouver (Photos)

Delighting guests with breathtaking displays and activities galore, the Aurora Winter Festival opened on Thursday, Nov. 22 in Vancouver.
TransLink: Frozen trolley wires cause major delays on Vancouver buses

TransLink: Frozen trolley wires cause major delays on Vancouver buses

Temperatures fell to a chilly minus two overnight, and caused rider mayhem on Vancouver buses. TransLink stated that the freezing temperatures caused the trolley wires to freeze; however, the frozen wires weren't entirely to blame for the lengthy delays.
North Vancouver high school locks washrooms to stop student vaping

North Vancouver high school locks washrooms to stop student vaping

The mother of a North Vancouver teen says she’s unimpressed with a decision by Seycove Secondary to lock two out of three school washrooms in response to student vaping.
City of Vancouver seeking nominations for heritage awards

City of Vancouver seeking nominations for heritage awards

If you know of an individual or group who’s made their mark on heritage conservation in Vancouver, the City wants to know about it. Nominations are being sought for this year’s Heritage Awards.
Court battle underway for murdered West Vancouver millionaire's fortune

Court battle underway for murdered West Vancouver millionaire's fortune

A trial to determine who will inherit the $16-million estate of a West Vancouver businessman killed in 2015 is underway in B.C. Supreme Court.
Opinion: Naive politicians will keep Metro Vancouver tenants in turmoil

Opinion: Naive politicians will keep Metro Vancouver tenants in turmoil

The Metro Vancouver area is a tough environment for tenants and it is about to get a whole lot worse because provincial and civic politicians are rushing to help.
Santa Claus is coming to Vancouver's Downtown Eastside Market

Santa Claus is coming to Vancouver's Downtown Eastside Market

Amongst the hustle and bustle of the Downtown Eastside Market -- soon to be renamed Four Directions trading post –- something special is happening.
Vancouver consumes the least cannabis in Canada, according to sewage

Vancouver consumes the least cannabis in Canada, according to sewage

Statistics Canada has released a report that measures the consumption of cannabis in major Canadian cities based on sewage analysis.
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