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Bloedel Conservatory to close for 2 months for repairs

Vancouver’s tropical paradise is set to temporarily close so the city can make some much-needed updates.Vancouver Board of Parks and…

Early morning earthquake rattles the Lower Mainland

A small earthquake shook parts of B.C.’s South Coast, including much of Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley, early Thursday…

Statistics Canada says population grew 0.6 per cent in Q2 to 41,288,599

Statistics Canada says the population of the country reached an estimated 41,288,599 on July 1.The agency says the total means…

Commuters warned of delays amid Commercial Broadway Station escalator replacement

An important transit alert for users of one of Vancouver’s busiest SkyTrain stations. The escalator replacement project at Commercial Broadway…

Fatal crash closes Highway 1 in Langley eastbound

A stretch of Highway 1 in Langley has reopened Thursday after an early morning crash killed a motorcyclist.The highway was…

Vancouver airport launches scanning tech to speed up security screening

The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) says new technology at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is going to make your…

Burnaby, B.C., long-term care home puts on drive-in movie night

Staff at a long-term care home in Burnaby, B.C., sought to bring back memories of summer-night drive-in movies for its…

Changes coming to Canadian mortgage rules

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland on Monday announced changes to some mortgage rules as part of an effort to make housing…

Vancouver West End tenants fighting more ‘phony’ evictions

A Vancouver landlord with a history of losing tenancy board hearings recently lost another attempt to evict a renter from…

Flying with Air Canada next week? What you need to know about rebookings and refunds

You’re packing your bags but still don’t know if Air Canada will be taking you to your planned destination.Calgary-based travel…