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Meta experiencing widespread outage of social media sites

Both social media sites run by Meta, Facebook and Instagram, are experiencing a widespread service outage.Meta says it is dealing…

Vancouver property tax to increase by 3.9% in 2025

Vancouver city council approved a property tax increase of 3.9 per cent for 2025 on Tuesday, for a total budget…

Syrian rebels free prisoners from Assad’s notorious dungeons

Bashar Barhoum woke in his dungeon prison cell in Damascus at dawn Sunday, thinking it would be the last day…

Vancouver Police search for suspect who may have assaulted girl

Police in Vancouver are releasing images of a suspect who they say may have assaulted a teenage girl earlier this…

Two people wounded, suspect shot dead in downtown Vancouver stabbing

Vancouver police say two people were wounded and officers shot a suspect in a stabbing attack in downtown Vancouver on…

Hundreds line up in cold for Taylor Swift merch ahead of Vancouver shows

Hundreds of fans are lining up in downtown Vancouver Wednesday morning, ahead of the opening of Taylor Swift’s merchandise store…

South Korea’s President Yoon declares emergency martial law

South Korea’s president has declared emergency martial law, accusing the opposition of antistate activities.Entrance to the National Assembly was sealed…

Liberals, NDP pass bill to enact GST holiday in House of Commons

The Liberals’ GST holiday bill is one step closer to becoming law after it was passed by a majority of…

Vancouver city council rejects reintroduction of natural gas heating

A proposal to bring back natural gas as a heating option in new construction was rejected by Vancouver city council…

Weather forecast: Snow on the way for northern B.C.

Environment Canada has issued a winter storm warning for British Columbia’s north coast, saying a “prolonged snowstorm” will bring up…