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Delta's South Surrey Greenway expansion launches construction in 2028 with $11 million budget
Metro Vancouver's multi-use trail will improve flood resiliency and link the Delta Nature Reserve to parks across North Delta, Mud Bay...
B.C. parties split over health care spending as emergency rooms close and wait times hit records
Healthcare is the top voter issue; NDP proposes tax on highest earners while Conservatives vow no tax increases and private surgical backup.
B.C. parties clash over SOGI 123 resource as education issue divides province on election day
All 60 B.C. school districts partner with SOGI 123; NDP and Greens support it while Conservatives and OneBC pledge to repeal or remove...
TransLink reverses Poetry in Transit cancellation after petition pressure
Almost 2,000 supporters signed a petition against the program's axing; Books BC manages and funds the initiative while TransLink...
Ballots cast Saturday will be hand-counted due to snap election timeline
Elections B.C. couldn't secure 3,000 electronic tabulators in time for the 32-day campaign. Machine counts were used for 891,000 advance...
Eby makes last-minute push in unexpected battleground Vancouver-Quilchena
Premier David Eby campaigned in the wealthy riding Thursday as polling suggests a three-way split could unseat the...
BC election day: Voters choose between NDP and surging Conservatives
Polling shows the race tightening as David Eby's government faces a strong challenge from Lorne Doerkson's Conservatives. Ballots will...
Vancouver elects its youngest city councillor ever at 21
Solomon Yi-Kieran, a UBC history student and COPE member, becomes the youngest person ever elected to Vancouver city council. Pete Fry's...
Port of Vancouver pitches expansion to win back potash shipper to local terminals
After losing a $1-billion Nutrien potash project to Washington state, the port is pursuing a gateway strategy to resolve rail...
VPD searches for 59-year-old man missing since Wednesday with dementia diagnosis
Maung Maung left a care home near Heather and West 57th Avenue on Wednesday morning. He has dementia, limited English, and is known to...
Wrong-way driver in fatal West Van crash relied on Waze, court hears
Melesesh Sahalo testified she followed navigation app directions into ferry terminal marshalling lanes, then drove 2km northbound in...
BC Conservatives polling at 44% with two days until provincial election
Latest surveys show Conservatives hold a 5-point lead over the NDP heading into Saturday's vote, with Green support surging after the...
