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Jailed Trans Mountain pipeline protesters appealing sentencing

Jailed Trans Mountain pipeline protesters appealing sentencing

Four pipeline protesters currently serving 14-day jail sentences for violating a court-ordered injunction meant to prevent interference with the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project hope to appeal their sentences.
BCIT students won’t wait for green light to roll out pot delivery service in Vancouver

BCIT students won’t wait for green light to roll out pot delivery service in Vancouver

The latest case comes from a pair of BCIT computer science students who want to set up a mobile cannabis delivery service that will launch once dispensaries across the city get the green light.
Seth Rogen's TransLink announcements have been pulled off the system

Seth Rogen's TransLink announcements have been pulled off the system

Metro Vancouver bid farewell to Seth Rogen on the region's transit on Halloween. Now, residents are wondering who, if anyone, will replace the loveable funnyman.
Former church land in Killarney may be used to build a seniors’ care facility (PHOTOS)

Former church land in Killarney may be used to build a seniors’ care facility (PHOTOS)

Land formerly owned by a church in Killarney, which sold for $13 million in October 2017, could be used as the site for a new seniors’ complex.
VIDEO: Local firefighters rescue person from burning house on Halloween night (UPDATED)

VIDEO: Local firefighters rescue person from burning house on Halloween night (UPDATED)

Burnaby firefighters were involved in a dramatic life-saving event on Halloween night – with the local first responders rescuing one person from a burning house and then frantically performing CPR.
Rainfall warning issued for Metro Vancouver, flooding possible

Rainfall warning issued for Metro Vancouver, flooding possible

Our miraculous reprieve from rain on Halloween night has given way to some serious downpour that is expected to come down steadily all day Thursday.
Magnitude 4.9 earthquake recorded in waters west of Vancouver Island

Magnitude 4.9 earthquake recorded in waters west of Vancouver Island

A mild earthquake has been recorded west of Vancouver Island in the same area where three more powerful quakes struck about 10 days ago.
B.C. looks to prescribed burns to fight wildfires, regenerate ecosystems

B.C. looks to prescribed burns to fight wildfires, regenerate ecosystems

British Columbia's government says it supports starting its own fires to control wildfires. A report from the Forests Ministry says it now endorses prescribed burns as a fire-fighting tool and plans are underway to allow its expanded use.
VPD dog mistakenly bites 75-year-old Vancouver man during arrest of burglary suspects

VPD dog mistakenly bites 75-year-old Vancouver man during arrest of burglary suspects

A 75-year-old man was mistakenly bitten in the leg by a Vancouver police dog Tuesday while officers were attempting to arrest three suspects in connection with a burglary to a home on West 37th Avenue near Granville Street and another break-in in Maple Ridge.
Cat found dead on a swing with zap traps around its neck and legs

Cat found dead on a swing with zap traps around its neck and legs

The BC SPCA is performing a necropsy after a cat was found dead in a swing in Maple Ridge. The deceased feline was discovered in Cook Park on Friday, October 26 with zap traps around its legs.
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