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Air quality advisory cancelled

Air quality advisory cancelled

Metro Vancouver has ended the fine particulate matter Air Quality Advisory that has been in effect since Sept. 8. Air quality has improved due to cleaner marine air flowing into the region.
Former prime minister John Turner dead at 91

Former prime minister John Turner dead at 91

Former prime minister John Turner, whose odyssey from a "Liberal dream in motion" to a political anachronism spanned 30 years, has died at the age of 91.
Air quality advisories still in effect but improvements hoped for this weekend

Air quality advisories still in effect but improvements hoped for this weekend

VANCOUVER — Environment Canada says air quality in southern and central British Columbia is expected to improve through the weekend as a new weather system moves in.
Air Canada to offer 'unlimited travel' for one flat monthly rate

Air Canada to offer 'unlimited travel' for one flat monthly rate

The Air Canada Infinite Canada Flight Pass is available for purchase in Canada from Sept. 16 to 23.
Update: One person dead after Richmond shooting, homicide team deployed

Update: One person dead after Richmond shooting, homicide team deployed

One person is dead following a shooting in Richmond Friday night.
City of North Van’s patio program to last until pandemic ends

City of North Van’s patio program to last until pandemic ends

While there may be no such thing as an endless summer, patio season is becoming a year-round affair in the City of North Vancouver. Council voted unanimously on a motion from Mayor Linda Buchanan Sept.
94 new COVID cases in North Shore Coast Garibaldi health region

94 new COVID cases in North Shore Coast Garibaldi health region

Virus is spreading even in smaller gatherings, warns Dr. Bonnie Henry
Stanley Park reopening seawall to cyclists, full vehicle access to return

Stanley Park reopening seawall to cyclists, full vehicle access to return

The changes go into effect Sept. 26, after more than five months of modified access
BC Ferries to get $308 million in federal-provincial funding

BC Ferries to get $308 million in federal-provincial funding

Rural transit systems also in line for safe restart money
Three options for Ambleside arts facility: here are the pluses and minuses

Three options for Ambleside arts facility: here are the pluses and minuses

If built on public lands, the District of West Vancouver would have to pick up most costs. If built on private property, the district would have to allow more density on 1400 block of Marine Drive