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Howe Sound pulp mill on Sunshine Coast restarts after six-week closure
Domtar will rehire 400 workers at Port Mellon facility following agreement with B.C. government and union negotiations.
Six black bears killed on North Shore this season after foraging for human food
North Shore Black Bear Society reports the number is higher than previous years, as bears venture deeper into urban neighbourhoods...
Georgia Viaduct's Main Street off-ramp closes for three months of expansion joint work
The closure begins Friday, Oct. 2, and will persist through early January. Over 40,000 vehicles daily use the viaducts.
North Vancouver RCMP investigating series of assaults linked to Grindr dating app
Three incidents in August saw victims targeted through the dating app, confronted by groups and assaulted. Police seek CCTV footage and...
Two Tsawwassen First Nation elders killed in crash at Truth and Reconciliation event
Virginia Splockton and Barb Joe died when a vehicle struck pedestrians outside Tsawwassen Mills mall on Sept. 30.
B.C. NDP promises 30-cent fuel savings through tax cut and price guardrails
David Eby announced Thursday a 10-cent gas tax suspension plus a provincial price cap on oil margins, targeting $20 savings per fill-up...
Winter tires required on most B.C. highways starting today through March 31
B.C. drivers heading into the Interior, Vancouver Island or northern regions must have winter tires with proper tread depth or face $121...
Carney fast-tracks West Coast oil pipeline as project of national interest
Prime Minister Mark Carney designated a pipeline sending Alberta oil to Roberts Bank south of Vancouver a national interest project,...
BC Ferries heading toward $1.3 billion fuel supply deal, likely with US-owned company
The utility has not publicly announced the results of its RFP process, though sources suggest the successful proponent is Sunoco LP,...
Capilano University's Truth and Reconciliation Week closes with fashion show, book launch
Indigenous designers Sierra William, Jaden, and Diera Gutowski showcased traditional and contemporary pieces Monday. The week ended with...
Black bear killed by RCMP at Lonsdale and First Avenue in North Vancouver
The bear had been seen eating from garbage and showed no fear when approached. Squamish Nation was notified and performed cultural...
Two dead after vehicle strikes pedestrians at Tsawwassen Mills Mall parking lot
A driver experienced a possible medical emergency Wednesday morning, hitting four people near a Truth and Reconciliation Walk at the...
