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‘Smaller’ earthquakes pose greater risk than the next Big One

‘Smaller’ earthquakes pose greater risk than the next Big One

A ghost forest of dead red cedars stands along the banks of the Copalis River in Washington state.
RCMP warn of scam targeting desperate renters

RCMP warn of scam targeting desperate renters

North Vancouver RCMP are warning scammers are taking advantage of the tight rental market to fleece would-be renters.
Site C dam under scrutiny and over budget

Site C dam under scrutiny and over budget

Site C dam along the Peace River near Fort St. John. April 2017 Photograph By JONATHAN HAYWARD, The Canadian Press Cancelling or suspending the $9-billion Site C dam on the Peace River shifted from options to distinct possibilities this week, as B.C.
Tim Hortons franchisee group files new lawsuit against parent company

Tim Hortons franchisee group files new lawsuit against parent company

VANCOUVER - The legal battle between a group of Tim Hortons franchisees and their parent company escalated Friday as the corporate-unsanctioned association filed a lawsuit alleging that Restaurant Brands International, its subsidiary and several exec
4 events that are guaranteed to make you LOL at Vancouver Writers Fest

4 events that are guaranteed to make you LOL at Vancouver Writers Fest

Bucchia. If you think literature isn’t funny, then prepare to be proven wrong by the Vancouver Writers Fest.
Baby beluga rescued in Alaska getting cared for by Vancouver Aquarium staff

Baby beluga rescued in Alaska getting cared for by Vancouver Aquarium staff

Experts from aquariums around North America have travelled to Alaska to help care for a stranded newborn beluga whale.
West Vancouver bans aggressive dog

West Vancouver bans aggressive dog

A dog sign at Ambleside Park in West Vancouver. District council voted Monday to uphold a decision to revoke a dog’s licence, citing multiple infractions.
B.C.-based submarine deployed to Asia-Pacific

B.C.-based submarine deployed to Asia-Pacific

The HMCS Chicoutimi seen departing Thursday, March 2, 2017, during Prime Minister Trudeau’s visit to CFB Esquimalt. The sub has been deployed to the Asia-Pacific region.
Man acquitted in terror-related case remains locked up during immigration review

Man acquitted in terror-related case remains locked up during immigration review

VANCOUVER - A man acquitted of terrorism-related charges will remain locked up in British Columbia after the Immigration and Refugee Board ruled he poses a danger to the public.
Siwash honours Chinook language’s role in our history: author

Siwash honours Chinook language’s role in our history: author

Siwash Rock. Photo Dan Toulgoet In the days when Chinook was commonly spoken along the Pacific Northwest, the Chinook word “Siwash” was not a derogatory term, says a Vancouver historian.
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