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B.C. First Nation goes tiny in answer to housing needs of single men

B.C. First Nation goes tiny in answer to housing needs of single men

Tiny homes are shown in Bella Coola, B.C. in a handout photo. Members of a small B.C. First Nation have been working to build a tiny solution to homelessness in their community.
1 in 4 anglophone Canadians have cut the TV cord, over half use Netflix: report

1 in 4 anglophone Canadians have cut the TV cord, over half use Netflix: report

The logo of American entertainment company Netflix is pictured at the Paris games week in Paris, Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017.
'Night Mayor,' panelists discuss future of Vancouver's nightlife

'Night Mayor,' panelists discuss future of Vancouver's nightlife

Photo Shutterstock What can Vancouver learn from Amsterdam and other cities around the world to improve its nightlife scene? A panel discussion on Wednesday evening at The Beaumont Studios presented ideas about what could be done differently to make
Worker dies from fall on North Vancouver building site

Worker dies from fall on North Vancouver building site

Work crews wait outside a 15th Street construction site Thursday morning, the day after their colleague was killed in a fall. WorkSafeBC is now investigating.
New childcare centre opens in Kitsilano

New childcare centre opens in Kitsilano

Photo Shutterstock A new childcare centre has opened its doors in Kitsilano today that will provide 37 spaces for toddlers and preschoolers.
Online tumult over breastfeeding photo challenges stigmas, highlights hurdles

Online tumult over breastfeeding photo challenges stigmas, highlights hurdles

Serah Small breastfeeds her baby half clothed in her hockey gear in a photo posted on Milky Way Lactation Services’ Facebook page.
Wrong way driver in Highway 99 crash dies

Wrong way driver in Highway 99 crash dies

The man who caused a three-vehicle crash by driving the wrong way on Highway 99 last Sunday afternoon has succumbed to his injuries.
Ancient B.C. footprints confirmed as earliest known in North America

Ancient B.C. footprints confirmed as earliest known in North America

Dozens of ancient footprints, one of which is shown at the dig site on a British Columbia island, have been confirmed as the earliest known of their kind in North America.
1 in 66 Canadian children and youth have autism spectrum disorder: report

1 in 66 Canadian children and youth have autism spectrum disorder: report

Shutterstock A new report says an estimated one in every 66 Canadian children and youth aged five to 17 has autism spectrum disorder.
Liberals set to reform jury selection process following Colten Boushie case

Liberals set to reform jury selection process following Colten Boushie case

Gerald Stanley, leaves the provincial court after the first day of preliminary hearing investigating the murder of Colten Boushie, in North Battleford, Sask. on Monday, April 3, 2017.
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