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David Sovka: FIFA’s cold, hard statistics on warm, soft bums

David Sovka: FIFA’s cold, hard statistics on warm, soft bums

Only 27% of adults 18 years and older in Canada participate in sport, but 77% watch professional sports
These B.C. whales are shrinking — fast

These B.C. whales are shrinking — fast

A population of grey whales that feeds off B.C.'s coast has seen its adult population shrink 13% in two decades, a new study has found.
Rescued humpback returns with new calf, but entanglement dangers remain

Rescued humpback returns with new calf, but entanglement dangers remain

The confirmation of the humpback calf came as a pleasant surprise to scientists and rescuers, but with the grim reminder that entanglements are continuing all along the B.C. coast
B.C.'s new information commissioner maintains 'major concern' with FOI system

B.C.'s new information commissioner maintains 'major concern' with FOI system

Commissioner Michael Harvey says B.C. public bodies choosing to charge $10 for FOI applications need to process payments with expediency.
Metro Vancouver weather: Will Canada Day long weekend be hotter than normal?

Metro Vancouver weather: Will Canada Day long weekend be hotter than normal?

Do you have big long weekend plans?
Vancouver councillor Lisa Dominato seeks Metro Vancouver chair

Vancouver councillor Lisa Dominato seeks Metro Vancouver chair

Lisa Dominato: "My priority is to address the public concerns over transparency, accountability, and overall governance of Metro Vancouver."
Grieving father wants 'justice for Tori' following alleged Surrey home invasion

Grieving father wants 'justice for Tori' following alleged Surrey home invasion

A vigil for Tori Dunn is being planned for June 22 at Surrey Bend Regional Park.
Fix sheriff shortage, ongoing courtroom closures, Falcon tells NDP

Fix sheriff shortage, ongoing courtroom closures, Falcon tells NDP

Attorney General Niki Sharma says next two rounds of recruitment should fix problems.
Cheap contracts give McWard, Karlsson best shot of making Canucks

Cheap contracts give McWard, Karlsson best shot of making Canucks

The Vancouver Canucks re-signed Cole McWard and Linus Karlsson to one-year deals on Thursday.
Metro Vancouver fire: When will the air quality improve?

Metro Vancouver fire: When will the air quality improve?

A ridge of high pressure prevented smoke from clearing the area and is responsible for Friday's hot, humid temperatures.