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The vote comes more than nine months after Vancouver city council passed a motion to dissolve the board and absorb its responsibilities into city hall.

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The new policy allows a broader range of City of Vancouver-owned assets to receive corporate sponsorships than what previous policies allowed.

The report found a magnitude 7.2 quake could damage more than 6,100 buildings, displace a third of residents and workers and cause up to $17 billion in damage.

The Parks and Recreation Transition Group's final report suggests the savings would come from efficiencies, streamlined processes and reduced duplication.

The Vancouver Park Board says 160,000 of the park's trees are dead or dying as the result of a hemlock looper moth infestation and pose a safety and fire risk.

Surrey city council narrowly rejected a proposed 58-unit townhouse project last week, the latest pushback in the province's efforts to density urban communities.

Calgary Transit officials revealed to city council that 40 per cent of all riders on the service use the subsidized transit pass.

OneCity Coun. Christine Boyle was elected in the riding of Vancouver-Little Mountain with more than 62 per cent of the vote. 

The City of Calgary says the owner of an average single-family home will be paying an additional 3.6 per cent in property tax in 2025.

'Oh my gosh I'm going to call a point of order because that is highly inappropriate,' fellow ABC Coun. Rebecca Bligh said after the comment.

Campbell River was forced to drain nearly 40 million litres of water from a local pond in an effort to rid it of 1,700 goldfish, some as large as three pounds.

Hotel rooms near the venue during those dates, including the Toronto Marriott City Centre Hotel, attached to the Rogers Centre, are being advertised for around $2,000 per night.

The situation facing Taylor Swift fans seeking accommodation during the music superstar's weekend shows in Toronto and Vancouver is looking expensive.

Vancouver is looking at how it could help simplify the process for faith groups to redevelop properties for affordable housing.

Just before 4 a.m. on Dec. 25, 2023, Vancouver police said a suspect entered city hall by breaking the glass on the front door. A 38-year-old suspect was arrested inside.

The RCMP is warning parents to stay vigilant this Halloween after a needle was recently found in candy at a Newfoundland trick-or-treat event, and illegal cannabis-laced candy.

An 11-year-old sister was also shot, but survived by playing dead and managed to escape through a window and alert neighbours.

"That has huge implications for Canada," Terri Givens, a professor of political science at the University of British Columbia told Global News.

When temperatures dropped last week many of the building's other residents were left finding their own methods to keep warm.