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Inspections, training needed to prevent ammonia leaks at ice rinks: experts

Inspections, training needed to prevent ammonia leaks at ice rinks: experts

Fernie Memorial Arena is shown in Fernie, B.C. on Wednesday, Oct.18, 2017.
RCMP move to arrest pipeline protesters at entrance to Trans Mountain work site

RCMP move to arrest pipeline protesters at entrance to Trans Mountain work site

RCMP officers arrest a woman who tied herself to a gate outside Kinder Morgan in Burnaby, B.C., on Saturday March 17, 2018.
Abbotsford hockey association denies players caused over $200,000 of damage

Abbotsford hockey association denies players caused over $200,000 of damage

The Abbotsford Minor Hockey Association is denying allegations that its players caused more than $200,000 worth of damage to a Squamish hotel, according to a recently filed court document.
Chinese pharmaceutical giant opens the largest private art gallery in Richmond

Chinese pharmaceutical giant opens the largest private art gallery in Richmond

The 21,000-sq.-ft., six-metre tall Lipont Place discovers obscure, local artists
Strong northern lights are expected to be visible in Metro Vancouver this weekend

Strong northern lights are expected to be visible in Metro Vancouver this weekend

Northern Lights over North Vancouver. Shutterstock Aurora lovers, there is a high possibility to see strong aurora light across Canada this weekend, thanks to a unique phenomenon known as “equinox cracks” and the effects of an immense coronal hole.
Answer to cities' parking woes could be found at fire hydrants: fire chief

Answer to cities' parking woes could be found at fire hydrants: fire chief

Lucky, a border collie, snaps at water spraying from a hose connected to a fire hydrant while out for a walk with his owner Shane Thiverge in Vancouver, B.C., on Thursday. December 30, 2010.
B.C. puts up $300k to study high speed train travel from Vancouver to Seattle

B.C. puts up $300k to study high speed train travel from Vancouver to Seattle

Premier John Horgan joined Washington State Gov.
Kinder Morgan pipeline protester arrested for locking herself to truck in Burnaby

Kinder Morgan pipeline protester arrested for locking herself to truck in Burnaby

In March, this protester was arrested by police and later charged with mischief for locking herself to a rock truck outside Kinder Morgan’s Burnaby Terminal.
B.C. government, Metro Vancouver mayors agree on $7B transit expansion

B.C. government, Metro Vancouver mayors agree on $7B transit expansion

Photo by Dan Toulgoet The British Columbia government has come to an agreement with Metro Vancouver mayors to move ahead on a $7 billion transit expansion for the region.
Burnaby man charged in purse snatchings aimed at elderly women

Burnaby man charged in purse snatchings aimed at elderly women

A 33-year-old Burnaby man has been charged in connection with a rash of North Burnaby purse snatchings aimed mostly at elderly women.