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Ottawa announces $2B fund to help communities withstand natural disasters

Ottawa announces $2B fund to help communities withstand natural disasters

Celinda Galloway carries a sandbag along the Kettle River in Grand Forks, B.C., on Thursday, May 17, 2018.
Port of Vancouver gets $55.8M in infrastructure funding from the feds

Port of Vancouver gets $55.8M in infrastructure funding from the feds

Money/ Shutterstock Minister of Transport Marc Garneau announced $55.8 million in funding for the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority. The funds will support four infrastructure projects, which are expected to create 550 jobs during construction.
Police seize guns, make arrests, lay charges in anti-gang violence project

Police seize guns, make arrests, lay charges in anti-gang violence project

File photo Police have seized four guns, arrested seven people and recommended 20 criminal charges as part of an anti-gang violence operation called Project Temper.
Canada to see large shifts in fish habitat from climate change: study

Canada to see large shifts in fish habitat from climate change: study

This May 22, 2017 photo shows lake trout with tags kept in a container after being removed from Yellowstone Lake in Yellowstone National Park. A detailed study of how climate change will affect fish stocks in Canada and the U.S.
City of Vancouver proclaims 2018 'Year of the Queer'

City of Vancouver proclaims 2018 'Year of the Queer'

Photograph By VANCOUVER PRIDE SOCIETY Why celebrate Pride for one week when you can celebrate it for a full year? On Tuesday, May 15, city council unanimously agreed that 2018 is the “Year of the Queer” and will read a proclamation during a special e
Vancouver Coastal Health raises concerns over logging operation on Sunshine Coast

Vancouver Coastal Health raises concerns over logging operation on Sunshine Coast

A photo showing an area where ELF claims trees have been cut too close to a stream in the Chapman watershed.
Max the cat shot with BB gun

Max the cat shot with BB gun

A recent visit to the vet showed that Jan Rankin’s cat Max has been shot by a BB gun as pellets were discovered in his body after an X-ray.
Federal government announces $1.5 million toward reconfiguring Squamish Spit

Federal government announces $1.5 million toward reconfiguring Squamish Spit

Kiteboarding off the Squamish spit. Photo Bob Kronbauer The federal government is contributing $1.5 million towards improving salmon habitat around the Squamish Spit, it was announced Tuesday.
Canadians gather in churches, theatres, halls for Royal Wedding viewing parties

Canadians gather in churches, theatres, halls for Royal Wedding viewing parties

Donna Otto hasn't decided on wearing a fascinator or a new hat on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding day, but she knows where she'll be at 4 a.m. on Saturday when the royal couple say their 'I dos.
UPDATE: Coyote that viciously attacked Burnaby toddler still out there: mom

UPDATE: Coyote that viciously attacked Burnaby toddler still out there: mom

A coyote was destroyed after attacking a three-year-old boy in the Sperling-Broadway neighbourhood of Burnaby Tuesday.
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