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Protesters blocking Clark and Hastings intersection in East Vancouver

Protesters blocking Clark and Hastings intersection in East Vancouver

Intersection is closed to traffic and buses have been re-routed
Why, yes, $70 million would come in handy

Why, yes, $70 million would come in handy

Some $90 million is up for grabs in Tuesday Lott Max draw, including a potential top individual prize of $70 million
TransLink asks mayors to push for green transit

TransLink asks mayors to push for green transit

TransLink is asking for the Mayors’ Council for support to move toward 100-per-cent green public transit. The Low Carbon Fleet Strategy aims to convert all buses to zero-emission technology by 2050.
What's up at council? (Feb. 24)

What's up at council? (Feb. 24)

It’s a local government tripleheader Monday as our three municipal councils take a run at tax increases, pot shops, and a strategy that could be the prelude to a new Harry Jerome rec centre.
Wardance Bridge set to get reconfigured, 'less lethal'

Wardance Bridge set to get reconfigured, 'less lethal'

Project will have impacts on traffic
Governor General visits North Van teens who rescued boy dangling from chairlift

Governor General visits North Van teens who rescued boy dangling from chairlift

Canada’s Governor General and former astronaut Julie Payette was in North Vancouver Saturday morning to meet with five teens who last year saved a young boy who fell to earth .
Emergency crews respond to 10-vehicle pileup in North Vancouver

Emergency crews respond to 10-vehicle pileup in North Vancouver

**An earlier version of this story stated it was a seven-vehicle collision. That number has been corrected to 10, following confirmation from RCMP.
Metro Vancouver Chinese restaurants seek tax relief in light of coronavirus outbreak fears

Metro Vancouver Chinese restaurants seek tax relief in light of coronavirus outbreak fears

Metro Vancouver Chinese restaurant officials gathered at a news conference in Richmond Friday, urging federal, provincial and municipal governments to provide embattled establishments with more support as patrons stay away en-masse .
Police misconduct at legislature protest alleged in complaints

Police misconduct at legislature protest alleged in complaints

Two people have lodged complaints about police misconduct during a demonstration outside the B.C. legislature last week. The complaints relate to force used by police, said Andrea Spindler, deputy police complaint commissioner.
Serial break-in artist nabs six-year sentence

Serial break-in artist nabs six-year sentence

A serial break-in artist who recently pled guilty to six break and enters, including one of a retail store in the Park Royal shopping centre, has been handed a six-year jail sentence, minus credit for time already served.