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Wild weather: BC Hydro says storms becoming more 'frequent, severe'

Wild weather: BC Hydro says storms becoming more 'frequent, severe'

'The number of customer outages during major storm events has increased by about 265 per cent'
Breaking: Burnaby councillor wins stunning term as Metro Vancouver chair

Breaking: Burnaby councillor wins stunning term as Metro Vancouver chair

Burnaby Councillor Sav Dhaliwal has shocked the local political world by being named to a powerful regional position.
Muni Morsels: Fast elected to Islands Trust executive committee, Hocking on Metro board

Muni Morsels: Fast elected to Islands Trust executive committee, Hocking on Metro board

In the first regular council meeting since the election, mayor Gary Ander took his seat at the head of the table and new councillors David Hocking and Rob Wynen tested out their new iPads (which you receive upon being elected to council.
Talking to teens about cannabis crucial, parents told at North Vancouver forum

Talking to teens about cannabis crucial, parents told at North Vancouver forum

Medical health officer fields questions at community event
Fuel truck overturns but there's reportedly no spillage

Fuel truck overturns but there's reportedly no spillage

No injuries and no spills were reported after a small fuel truck accident on Woods Rd. Thursday morning. Bowen Fuel truck went off the road, into the ditch and wound up sideways in a small creek.
Vancouver’s housing CEO jumps to city-contracted modular homes company

Vancouver’s housing CEO jumps to city-contracted modular homes company

VAHA CEO Luke Harrison will join Horizon North Inc.
Marrisa Shen investigators may have done DNA sweep of Middle Eastern men

Marrisa Shen investigators may have done DNA sweep of Middle Eastern men

Civil liberties expert says the case raises serious questions about racial profiling
Remembrance Day on Bowen Island 2018

Remembrance Day on Bowen Island 2018

It's day of commemoration on Bowen Island. Here's what's happening: Around 10:50 a.m. (as soon as the ferry leaves) the Remembrance Day ceremony starts at the Cenotaph. The community choir, led by Lynn Ellis-Williams, will sing.
Postal strike comes to Gibsons

Postal strike comes to Gibsons

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Lynn Valley centenarian one of the last female pilots of the Second World War

Lynn Valley centenarian one of the last female pilots of the Second World War

Lynn Valley senior Jaye Edwards has attended plenty of Remembrance Day ceremonies, but never once in her capacity as a veteran.