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B.C. strikes deal with Ottawa to keep funding BC Bus North on routes that Greyhound abandoned
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
The deal ensures that BC Bus North will keep operating on an interim basis until September as the details are worked out. Continue reading
Metro Vancouver mayors want Massey Tunnel replacement sooner than estimated
A group of Metro Vancouver mayors have sent a letter to B.C. Premier John Horgan suggesting a completion date for the project as early as 2025. Continue reading
Officer testifies at Oak Bay father’s murder trial he had ‘concerns’ about whereabouts
Andrew Berry, who is standing trial for the murder of his two daughters on Christmas Day 2017, hadn’t been heard from in hours, the jury heard. Continue reading
Charges laid in targeted outdoor shooting at Langford market
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
Justin Lemmen, 27, is facing several charges for the shooting at Happy Valley Market Tuesday morning. Continue reading
Gas tank thefts on the rise after Surrey man catches another alleged fuel theft on video
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
The incident is the second reported in the Lower Mainland this week, adding to concerns about rising gas prices. Continue reading
Suspect in bizarre hit-and-run at Vancouver Island auto dealership turns herself in
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
Campbell River RCMP said the dealership’s surveillance video played a role in the arrest, and that alcohol may have been a factor. Continue reading
Vancouver humanitarian promotes therapy for amputees, thanks to gift from Yaletown shooting survivor
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
Reckless Bikes owner Paul Dragan has partnered with local humanitarian Stephen Sumner to help those dealing with phantom limb syndrome in war-torn countries. Continue reading
Cleanup begins on Sunset Beach after massive 4-20 Vancouver celebrations
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
Vancouver Park Board staff say they are assessing the grounds, but organizers say they left the park spotless. Continue reading
Abbotsford woman calls for bylaw changes after ‘aggressive’ dog kills family pet
The family wants the dog to be seized from the property, but the current bylaw doesn’t allow that to happen. Continue reading
Surrey’s Vaisakhi parade sees more than 500,000 people, setting new attendance record
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
The festival, which celebrates the spring harvest for the Sikh community, saw dozens of food vendors, dancers and floats pack the streets of Surrey. Continue reading
Alberta man dies after collision during snowmobile race at B.C. ski resort
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
The man was taking part in the Western Canada Hillcross Tour at Sun Peaks Resort, which has now been cancelled. Continue reading
4-20 Vancouver celebration packs Sunset Beach despite recent backlash
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
Tens of thousands descended on Sunset Beach for the annual pro-marijuana event, and many were happy to forget the recent controversies. Continue reading
Police investigating cause of Langley deck collapse that injured dozens at wedding reception
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
The family said the wedding went ahead as planned Saturday despite dozens remaining in hospital from the collapse. Continue reading
B.C. woman finally meets her Australian pen pal after nearly 60 years of friendship
Dolores Baily flew to Adelaide, Australia, to meet her longtime friend Lyn Carpenter in person for the first time. Continue reading
Deck collapse during wedding celebration in Langley injures up to 40 people
RCMP confirm there are numerous people injured, some seriously. Continue reading