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Vancouver Police are asking help after a 14-year-old was sexually assaulted in East Vancouver on Tuesday. The teenaged girl was pulled into a wooded area and sexually assaulted in the bushes by an unknown man after she got off a bus.

On Wednesday, the Vancouver weather forecast was calling for a break from the heavy rain over the weekend. Now, the forecast is calling for the sun to continue on into next week.

The riding public is sick of being stranded on a street corner late at night or waiting during peak times, is demanding more affordable options and is frustrated about waiting at least another year before the B.C. government opens the door to ride-hailing companies such as Uber, Lyft or TappCar.

While it seems paradoxical, flights within Canada are some of the most expensive flights Canadians can take. Luckily, WestJet’s discount carrier, Swoop, is offering some extremely low fares on flights to Ontario.

Const. Derek Gallamore was shocked when his department in Delta busted a woman allegedly selling weed-laced brownies with 40 times the recommended single dose of THC.

It will be several more days before the fate of COPE Coun. Jean’s Swanson’s motion aimed at “protecting tenants from renovictions and aggressive buy-outs” is known.

Last month, news broke that Translink was testing new Compass wristbands as an alternative to the traditional Compass Card.

The annual Santa Claus Parade takes place on Sunday, Dec. 2 at noon; however, the streets will be closed well before noon.

Statistics Canada says police-reported hate crimes increased sharply last year, with incidents targeting blacks, Jews and Muslims accounting for most of the national increases.

According to ICBC, impaired driving is the leading cause of fatal crashes with an average of 68 lives lost annually in the province.