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The Supreme Court has dismissed Burnaby's case against Trans Mountain pipeline

The Supreme Court has dismissed Burnaby's case against Trans Mountain pipeline

The City of Burnaby's case concerning the Trans Mountain pipeline has been dismissed
West Vancouver trail damaged by forest fire officially reopened

West Vancouver trail damaged by forest fire officially reopened

The Horseshoe Bay forest fire that West Vancouver and Metro Vancouver crews spent more than a week fighting appears to be mostly tamped down.
Late night dip in local river turns tragic

Late night dip in local river turns tragic

A late-night dip in the Pitt River turned tragic last weekend when a 50-year-old New Westminster man went missing and is presumed drowned.
This 2-minute video explains the new reality of B.C. wildfire season

This 2-minute video explains the new reality of B.C. wildfire season

Currently, there are more than 500 wildfires burning across the province. What has led to this situation? And why has is become the norm? This short video explains.
Illegal hotel operating in Richmond home told to shut down by city

Illegal hotel operating in Richmond home told to shut down by city

At least one Richmond resident may finally get a decent night sleep now that the owner of a busy, illegal hotel next door to her has been fined $2,000 by the City of Richmond and told to close shop.
Women attacked by two men wielding pepper spray in Richmond

Women attacked by two men wielding pepper spray in Richmond

Three women were the targets of two separate pepper spray incidents in Richmond’s downtown core Tuesday night and police are warning the public to stay vigilant as they search for two unidentifiable male suspects.
Here’s how you can help those affected by B.C.’s wildfires

Here’s how you can help those affected by B.C.’s wildfires

The Goode’s Creek wildfire in the Okanagan as seen in late July. Photograph By ISTOCK Fundraisers are popping up, businesses are stepping up and musicians are lining up to help our neighbours affected by this summer’s wildfires.
Provincial farm adaptation program to address climate change

Provincial farm adaptation program to address climate change

With summers getting hotter and with a haze of wildfire smoke appearing to settle over Metro Vancouver every August, the effects of climate change are becoming increasingly obvious.
Two birds test positive for West Nile virus in British Columbia

Two birds test positive for West Nile virus in British Columbia

Photo Shutterstock Two dead ravens in Kimberley, B.C., have tested positive for West Nile virus. Interior Health says it's the first evidence of West Nile virus activity in British Columbia this year.
Air quality in Vancouver currently equal to smoking over 7 cigarettes

Air quality in Vancouver currently equal to smoking over 7 cigarettes

Metro Vancouver's air quality is at 10+ on Environment Canada's Air Quality Health Index , which is considered to be at a 'very high risk' -- but how bad is it really? The app Sh**t! I Smoke converts air quality into the number of cigarettes a person
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