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Another Bank of Canada interest rate cut should help B.C. home affordability: experts

Wed, 2024-12-11 13:59
The latest Bank of Canada interest rate cut to 3.25 per cent should help home affordability and spur home building, but British Columbians still face affordability headwinds, say observers. Read More
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Pamela Anderson coming home to B.C. makeup free — and a Golden Globes nominee

Wed, 2024-12-11 13:38
When the Golden Globe nominations were announced on Dec. 9, one thing became very clear: Pamela Anderson is securely back on top of the zeitgeist. Read More
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B.C. ski resort that closed over lack of snow last year announces reopening

Wed, 2024-12-11 13:21
A B.C. ski resort that had to call it quits earlier this year because of record-warm temperatures and a lack of snow had some joyful news for skiers and snowboarders Wednesday. Read More
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Council votes yes to Japanese Canadian Hastings Park Interpretive Centre

Wed, 2024-12-11 12:56
After the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor and Hong Kong on Dec. 7-8, 1941, Canada went to war with Japan. Read More
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Public hearing called into beating death of Myles Gray by Vancouver police

Wed, 2024-12-11 12:42
The Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner says a public hearing will be held into the beating death of Myles Gray at the hands of seven Vancouver police officers nearly a decade ago. Read More
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Vancouver restaurant Lavantine taps into three generations of family

Wed, 2024-12-11 11:00
When Farida Sayani set out to open the Azur Legacy Collection Hotel in Vancouver, she decided to lean in to the expertise of her family in order to do it. Read More
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Adopt-A-School: Breakfast program key to reducing absenteeism

Wed, 2024-12-11 10:05
Gurpaul Sohal, principal of Gladstone Secondary in East Vancouver, owes everything good in his life to a public education. Read More
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Woman suffers life-altering injuries after getting hit by car in Vancouver

Wed, 2024-12-11 09:28
Police are seeking witnesses or dashcam video after a woman was struck by a car Saturday in Vancouver and severely injured. Read More
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This stretch of Vancouver road injures or kills 25 people a year. Residents say enough is enough

Wed, 2024-12-11 06:00
Last Thursday, a cyclist was struck and killed by a five-tonne delivery truck at the corner of Nanaimo Street and Kingsway in east Vancouver. Read More
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44,000 women and counting: Dress for Success Vancouver celebrates 25 years of support

Wed, 2024-12-11 06:00
Since its start in 1999, Dress for Success Vancouver has helped thousands of women on their professional journeys. Read More
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'Vancouver's playground': Cartographer maps the 'essential geography' of Sea to Sky region

Wed, 2024-12-11 06:00
Map-maker Jeff Clark thinks the Sea to Sky region has it all. Read More
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Former B.C. stock promoter sentenced to prison for pump-and-dump fraud

Wed, 2024-12-11 06:00
Former B.C. stock promoter Avtar Singh Dhillon has been sentenced to jail time for a pump-and-dump stock fraud and ordered to pay back illicit profits and fines of nearly $1.5 million US. Read More
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Hiking apps: What are the advantages and the risks of using them in B.C.'s backcountry?

Wed, 2024-12-11 06:00
So you likely heard about those two international visitors who recently used an app to find a hiking trail in the North Shore mountains, then had to be rescued when they ran into rough conditions. Read More
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B.C. lawsuit claims Electronic Arts video game 'loot boxes' are deceptive

Tue, 2024-12-10 18:49
The B.C. Supreme Court has permitted a class action to proceed against Electronic Arts over the use of "loot boxes" within games. Read More
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Meth wrapped as Christmas gift found on flight out of Vancouver: N.Z. Customs

Tue, 2024-12-10 18:34
An alleged Canadian drug smuggler tried to sneak over 10 kilograms of meth into New Zealand wrapped up as a Christmas present. Read More
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Beatrice Frank: Will emergency plea for endangered orcas go unheard for the second time?

Tue, 2024-12-10 18:00
Ottawa has a big decision to make that could come any day now. It will have a direct impact on the 72 critically endangered southern resident orcas, whose population has reached its lowest number in 30 years, following the massive losses last month of L-128, the newest calf, and K-26, a 31-year-old male. Read More
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Vancouver city council approves property tax hike of 3.9 per cent, ABC's smallest increase to date

Tue, 2024-12-10 16:44
The City of Vancouver's operating budget for 2025 will be funded by a 3.9 per cent property tax increase, a significantly smaller hike than the first two budgets under ABC Vancouver. Read More
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B.C. Premier David Eby wants to make interprovincial trade easier to help blunt impact of Trump tariffs

Tue, 2024-12-10 16:42
Premier David Eby will be forced to confront significant economic challenges in the new year, including the threat by U.S. president-elect Donald Trump to impose 25-per-cent tariffs on all Canadian imports, as well as fallout from the recent cancellation and suspension of large-scale green energy projects. Read More
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This young Syrian-Canadian loves his adoptive country but is eager to return to help Syria rebuild

Tue, 2024-12-10 16:41
Local Syrian Canadians say the toppling of Syria’s dictatorship this week left them with a dizzying mix of emotions — shock, happiness and sadness — and at least one young man is now eager to return to the country he left as a child to help it rebuild. Read More
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