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How long does it take to get a Canadian passport in Metro Vancouver?

How long does it take to get a Canadian passport in Metro Vancouver?

Find out what to know about getting your passport in the Lower Mainland.
Gambling addiction defence possible in disbarred B.C. lawyer's trial

Gambling addiction defence possible in disbarred B.C. lawyer's trial

Twice-disbarred lawyer Steven Mansfield is charged with eight counts of fraud and theft.
Law Society of BC and lawyers denied interim injunction on Bill 21

Law Society of BC and lawyers denied interim injunction on Bill 21

There is no evidence, to date, of 'irreparable harm' to the independence of the province's legal profession by Bill 21, a B.C. Supreme Court judge has ruled.
25 people killed on B.C. roads in 10 days

25 people killed on B.C. roads in 10 days

B.C. highway police are pleading with people all over the province to slow down.
Property investors still see Vancouver as low-risk, high-reward market

Property investors still see Vancouver as low-risk, high-reward market

Rates are expected to remain stable entering Q3, according to Avison Young.
Man who killed Richmond Mountie in 1980 to remain on day parole

Man who killed Richmond Mountie in 1980 to remain on day parole

Steven Leclair has been serving a life sentence since 1981.
Granville Island coalition wants suicide prevention fence on Granville Bridge

Granville Island coalition wants suicide prevention fence on Granville Bridge

"In our view, suicide prevention fencing is not a luxury addition to the bridge; it is critical to maintaining safety on and around Granville Bridge."
Carbon taxes did not trigger spike in Canadian gas prices, finds report

Carbon taxes did not trigger spike in Canadian gas prices, finds report

Average gasoline prices spiked 55% in 2021-22, but only a fraction of that was caused by Canada's carbon taxes, finds study.
Police working to identify driver in fatal B.C. crash

Police working to identify driver in fatal B.C. crash

A section of 80th Avenue is closed with no anticipated reopening time as the investigation is taking place.
U.S. eases border rules for dogs from Canada as Liberals try to secure exemption

U.S. eases border rules for dogs from Canada as Liberals try to secure exemption

OTTAWA — After much hounding by federal officials, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control is giving Canadian dogs a slightly longer leash when it comes to new rules aimed at controlling the spread of rabies.