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Metro Vancouver breweries pull in over 20 wins at Canadian Brewing Awards

Metro Vancouver breweries pull in over 20 wins at Canadian Brewing Awards

Altogether, B.C. breweries got 51 awards.
Vancouver Island scuba divers spot sixgill shark in rare shallow-water sighting

Vancouver Island scuba divers spot sixgill shark in rare shallow-water sighting

McTavish was first to spot the animal and used a flashlight and hand signals to alert the others to the shark.
It's official: The Pacific Buffet is never returning on BC Ferries

It's official: The Pacific Buffet is never returning on BC Ferries

Pour one out for the fancier food option that closed up in March 2020 and is never, ever coming back (like, ever).
Orca and deer spotted swimming together near U.S.-Canada Border

Orca and deer spotted swimming together near U.S.-Canada Border

The deer might have been spooked, but the whale was unfazed.
Hot dog! It is going to feel as hot as 32 C in Metro Vancouver

Hot dog! It is going to feel as hot as 32 C in Metro Vancouver

Drink lots of water this week.
Classes cancelled at Capilano University as support workers strike

Classes cancelled at Capilano University as support workers strike

Classes at both North Vancouver and Sunshine Coast campuses have been impacted, after support staff set up pickets over the issue of remote work
Canada’s self-proclaimed fastest-growing unicorn facing legal trouble in B.C., the U.S.

Canada’s self-proclaimed fastest-growing unicorn facing legal trouble in B.C., the U.S.

Vancouver-based Nexii Building Solutions is the subject of two court cases that allege a breach of contract
Humpback whale freed off Haida Gwaii was 'hogtied' by crab fishing gear

Humpback whale freed off Haida Gwaii was 'hogtied' by crab fishing gear

It’s the second rescue mission for a humpback this year, and and more entanglements could be on the way, with more fishing gear in the water as humpback numbers rise
Kirk LaPointe: If trade with Asia is the future, why did B.C. nix its trade program?

Kirk LaPointe: If trade with Asia is the future, why did B.C. nix its trade program?

We may never know why the province chose to shutter what was a small investment for a large return, writes Kirk LaPointe
West Vancouver council streamlines some housing rules

West Vancouver council streamlines some housing rules

The amendment of five housing bylaws was discussed in West Vancouver’s council meeting June 5