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Vancouver given low ranking for downtown recovery after COVID-19

New University of Toronto study shows that downtown cores in Canada are recovering slower than the rest of their cities.

Apr 30, 2023 5:00 AM Read more >

Beyond the noodly appendages: The Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster and its moral mission

Meet the B.C. man fighting for Pastafarian rights in a pirate hat.

Apr 29, 2023 7:00 AM Read more >

Les Leyne: Surrey policing debacle will cost us all

If the NDP government’s attempt to chart a route out of this bungle by enticing the city to go with a municipal force goes as planned, provincial taxpayers will cover some ongoing costs.

Apr 29, 2023 5:50 AM Read more >

TikTokers making six-figure incomes via app worried about potential ban

VANCOUVER — Ssonia Ong had no idea that a 25-second video she posted miming to music the story of her college love, her wedding, then her four children would go viral on TikTok. Three years later, with 9.

Apr 29, 2023 1:00 AM Read more >

Vancouver Island ranked as best place to buy in B.C.

B.C. cities received lower rankings compared to other provinces, with Greater Vancouver being the second worst place to buy in Canada.

Apr 28, 2023 6:00 PM Read more >

Mother of dead infant located; baby died of natural causes: police

The mother of an infant found dead in a shopping bag at a Victoria strip mall has been found and is receiving medical care and support, Victoria police said Friday.

Apr 28, 2023 5:03 PM Read more >

Climate change is making hot B.C. weather up to 5 times more likely

After a cold spring, a high-pressure system has launched temperatures into the double digits across British Columbia. By Friday, temperatures in Squamish reached 26.

Apr 28, 2023 4:34 PM Read more >

Application for jury to see photo of Myles Gray's injuries made too late: coroner

BURNABY, B.C. — The jury in the British Columbia coroner's inquest into the death of Myles Gray nearly eight years ago won't be allowed to see a photo showing the man's injuries because the application was made too late, the coroner ruled Friday.

Apr 28, 2023 4:33 PM Read more >

Burnaby RCMP officer takes stand in Ibrahim Ali murder trial

Constable discovered missing teen's wallet on dark path of Central Park before requesting dog team that found her body nearby.

Apr 28, 2023 4:33 PM Read more >

Canada, U.S. to share more data in fight against cross-border gun smuggling, opioids

Canada and the United States have agreed to share more information about the smuggling of guns and drugs across their shared border.

Apr 28, 2023 2:38 PM Read more >