New Westminster water main break shuts down roads and causes some evacuations
Crews are still working to clean up after a water main break in New Westminster wreaked havoc on the area Thursday night. According to Metro Vancouver officials, a three-foot diameter pipe burst just ...
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Vancouver plans to tackle 'humanitarian crisis' of crime in Downtown Eastside
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim and the city's police chief have unveiled a task force to tackle organized crime in the Downtown ...
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Women’s Memorial March returns to Vancouver's Downtown Eastside on Feb. 14
"The Memorial March is an opportunity to come together to grieve the loss of our beloved sisters and relatives in the ...
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B.C.’s South Coast braces for season’s first real blast of winter weather
British Columbia’s ... The City of Vancouver has already begun mobilizing salt and brine to treat high-priority routes. “It means having a focus on our main roads, bus routes and major bridges ...
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British Columbia’s 31st Lieutenant Governor sworn into office
Yesterday marked a significant milestone in BC political history with the inauguration of its 31st lieutenant-governor, the Honourable Wendy Lisogar-Cocchia. The ceremony, held at the BC ...
Vancouver Canadian Charter challenge seeks to give homeless campers daytime sheltering rights
A lawsuit from the B.C. Civil Liberties Association (BCCLA) aims to prove that prohibiting people from sheltering in public spaces in Vancouver during the daytime violates sections of Canada's Charter ...
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BCCLA files lawsuit against City of Vancouver’s ban on daytime shelters
VANCOUVER - The BC Civil Liberties Association says it has filed a lawsuit against the City of Vancouver to challenge the municipality’s daytime ban on outdoor sheltering, calling it “cruel ...
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BCCLA files lawsuit against City of Vancouver's ban on daytime shelters
VANCOUVER - The BC Civil Liberties Association says it has filed a lawsuit against the City of Vancouver to challenge the municipality's daytime ban on outdoor sheltering, calling it "cruel, ...
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Members under the Public Service Main Agreement - Investing in public sector workers - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)
Redirecting funds from management to frontline workers isn’t just common sense—it’s the most effective way to cut costs while protecting the essential services that the people who live in British ...
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Fishing community set for living history project
The "living histories" of the fishing community of Hastings, East Sussex, at the town's Hastings Contemporary gallery are being collected to display. The project is part of a season of events that ...
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North Vancouver distillery wins award for best rye whisky in Canada
A North Vancouver distillery continues to stand ... he knows that people in North Van and British Columbia enjoy them. But the Canadian Whisky Awards bring perspective on a national scale.
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BC government confirms UBC SkyTrain extension to be a key priority
For Mike Farnworth, the new BC ... Vancouver City Council approved the policy statement for the 90-acre Jericho Lands development in West Point Grey, which is being spearheaded by Indigenous-owned MST ...