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Metro Vancouver's top 5 infrastructure projects hope for fewer surprises in 2025

4 hours 22 min ago
From the bombshells of the multi-billion-dollar cost overruns at Metro Vancouver's North Shore wastewater treatment plant and the province's Surrey-Langley SkyTrain extension to smaller increases on the Broadway subway and Pattullo Bridge replacement, 2024 has been a year of major projects struggling to stay on schedule. Read More
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Drug deaths in B.C. are dropping, but we don't know why

4 hours 23 min ago
Deaths related to drug overdoses have declined nine per cent in B.C. over the past year. But experts says it's unclear if the falling numbers signal a trend, or simply a dip, while the reason behind the decline is also unknown. Read More
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B.C. prosecutors stayed charges against him. Now he wants their reasons released to fight U.S. conviction

4 hours 23 min ago
A B.C. man is facing a court battle as he attempts to force prosecutors here to release the reasons why they decided not to go ahead with sex-crime charges against him in 2008. Read More
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More industrial land needed to keep businesses — and higher-paying jobs — in Metro Vancouver: Report

Mon, 2024-12-23 16:47
After several years of a white-hot industrial real estate market in Metro Vancouver, with vacancy rates dropping below zero and record-high rental rates, there has been a softening in the last few months. Read More
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The Adrian Dix-Glen Clark reunion: New energy minister, B.C. Hydro board chair have a long history

Mon, 2024-12-23 16:23
VICTORIA — When Glen Clark retired two years ago as president of the Jim Pattison group, the former premier let it be known that he was ready, willing and able to help out the current NDP government. Read More
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Court rules B.C. law to push through Kitsilano supportive housing project is unconstitutional

Mon, 2024-12-23 15:20
The B.C. Court of Appeal has ruled that a law passed by the provincial government to stave off opposition to a supportive housing development in the Vancouver neighbourhood of Kitsilano is unconstitutional. Read More
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Adopt-A-School: Nelson school in need of winter clothes, food hampers

Mon, 2024-12-23 13:53
NELSON — Blewett Elementary is built on a mountain in a rural community of the same name just outside of Nelson. Read More
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Traffic alert: Oak and West Pender disruptions end after infrastructure upgrades

Mon, 2024-12-23 13:19
Two major traffic bottlenecks in Vancouver have been cleared after sewer and water main work wrapped up this month. Read More
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B.C. crime news: Chilliwack man charged in protest tractor crash | Squamish RCMP recover stolen SAR equipment

Mon, 2024-12-23 11:33
A 54-year-old Chilliwack man has been charged after colliding a tractor with B.C. RCMP vehicles during a protest in Surrey a year ago. Read More
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What's open and closed on Christmas and Boxing Day in Metro Vancouver

Mon, 2024-12-23 06:00
Christmas is here. If you need a break from the hectic family gathering or just need to venture out of the house for a last-minute gift, here's a handy guide. Read More
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Abbotsford facility facing $120,000 pollution fine takes green bin waste from thousands of homes

Mon, 2024-12-23 06:00
A compost facility fined almost $120,000 for polluting waterways that drain into the Fraser River has a contract to accept green bin waste from thousands of Abbotsford homes. Read More
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Secular Christmas moments connect Vancouver’s Christian minority with others

Mon, 2024-12-23 06:00
Slowing down. Gathering with family and friends. Enjoying wide-eyed children. Savouring the lights and music. Walking a foggy beach. Going further to be kind. Read More
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5 sparkling fashion finds to make your New Year's Eve outfit pop

Mon, 2024-12-23 06:00
New Year's Eve is a time to sparkle, no matter what the night's itinerary includes. Whether you're headed to a glamorous downtown party or are prepped for a cosy movie night at home, there's a way to add some glitz to your getup to ring in 2025. Read More
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High winds, heavy rain to hit Metro Vancouver on Christmas Day: Environment Canada

Sun, 2024-12-22 19:01
The nation's weather agency has issued a special weather statement warning of a big storm expected in Metro Vancouver on Christmas Day. Read More
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Ottawa talking to First Nations about future of Granville Island

Sun, 2024-12-22 13:01
The federal government is in talks about Indigenous groups having a greater presence on Granville Island and a greater say over how it is run. Read More
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B.C. crime news: Sexual assault suspect allegedly used Facebook ad to lure victim

Sun, 2024-12-22 12:30
A New Westminster man is facing four charges of sexual assault after allegedly luring women into private spaces on the promise of work. Read More
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Makeup tutorial: A soft, neutral approach delivers understated elegance

Sun, 2024-12-22 11:00
Demure makeup can be open to interpretation but for me this look is neutral, soft, approachable and elegant. It offers a understated sophistication and effortless application. Read More
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Drug superlabs leave a toxic mess. Some say B.C.’s cleanup rules are a mess, too

Sun, 2024-12-22 08:48
When Dean May's team of cleaners entered the home, dressed head to toe in protective suits, thick green dust covered every surface. Read More
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Respiratory illness on the rise as B.C. residents begin busy holiday season

Sun, 2024-12-22 08:05
As B.C. begins the busy holiday season of social gatherings, health officials are reporting a steady increase in respiratory illness, including respiratory syncytial virus and walking pneumonia in children. Read More
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The Bookless Club: What are your run-ins with unmitigated gall?

Sun, 2024-12-22 08:00
It’s table games season. Read More
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