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Health officials in Vancouver are urging people to get vaccinated against measles by today if there's a chance they were exposed to the highly infectious disease diagnosed in a person who attended a large music festival and block party.

The North Vancouver School District is suing the parents of four teens who set fire to the roof of Dorothy Lynas Elementary School two years ago, causing about $70,000 in damage.

Shutterstock The Supreme Court of Canada says internet service providers can recover some of the costs of helping movie companies and other copyright holders find illegal downloaders.

Vancouver police have recovered several wigs in the Downtown Eastside that are linked to a heartless crime last week that saw the theft of more than 100 wigs destined for cancer patients.

The West End's beer-centric Blind Sparrow gastropub has been on Denman for almost three years, but they've just announced a move to a new location not too far away.

Gurjit Jawandha built a basement suite in his home so the grandmother of his children would have a place to live while helping care for his kids. The City of Burnaby told him to demolish the suite and fill it with sand.

Air Canada pilots are now allowed fly bearded thanks to a study conducted in Simon Fraser University’s hypobaric chamber atop Burnaby Mountain.

An East Hastings Street storefront in Strathcona that used to sell marijuana seeds is now a community policing centre and officially opened its doors Wednesday, despite pushback from a drug users’ group that called for the centre’s funding to be spent on combatting the opioid crisis.

A brief court appearance is expected today in Vancouver provincial court for a man charged after the death of a teenage girl.

Four vehicles were hit with minor damage and Highway 99 near Pasco Road north of Horseshoe Bay was closed for 30 minutes Wednesday morning after a small rock fall hit the area.