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The Giant House Spider is common in Vancouver BC. Coming indoors to avoid the rain in the fall and winter months, people share their horror stories about their encounters with these arachnids.

The BC Supreme Court has struck down an attempt by the City of Richmond to stop the chair of a medical cannabis company from building a greenhouse on a farm in the Agricultural Land Reserve.

City council voted to allow duplexes in most single-family neighbourhoods in Vancouver in a 7-4 decision after a two-day contentious public hearing that ended Sept. 19.

Vancouver police say officers weren't conducting a raid when they seized cannabis products from a program that offers marijuana to heroin addicts on the city's Downtown Eastside.

The Earth Sciences Building at UBC just got an awe-inspiring new addition that is sure to turn heads - up! Elasmosaurus is an ancient marine reptile with a neck so long and heavy it would barely have been able to raise its head above water.

Despite being named the unhappiest city in the country, Vancouver offers some of the scenic places to enjoy forest bathing.

It's hard to legally divide the assets of a successful family business when that business wasn't legal.

A 51-year-old Burnaby man is facing numerous charges after police searched his home and found hundreds of stolen items – including 30 garage-door openers.

West Vancouver police say a cyclist is “extremely lucky” to have gotten away with only bumps and bruises after falling into traffic on Lions Gate Bridge Tuesday.

The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority, the organization responsible for the stewardship of the Port of Vancouver, is participating in the World Ports Climate Action Program.