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Critics give redesign and timing of proposal icy reception; supporters praise redesign and cite need for office space

Greater Victoria is only metro region in Canada to be assessed at a "high degree of vulnerability" by federal housing agency

Matthew Murtagh-Wu and his family regularly dine out at Shoom, a Chinese restaurant on the corner of East 49th Avenue and Fraser Street in Vancouver that is usually bustling with customers.

FortisBC aims to apply to EAO to move compressor station and reroute part of pipeline

A research project led by University of Victoria-based Ocean Networks Canada has been judged one of the top 100 proposals vying for a $100-million grant.

An independent review of District of North Vancouver council’s conduct in passing a bylaw to ban the keeping of pet pigeons has resulted in several recommendations but it does not make any conclusions about conflict of interest.

A trio of teenagers who lost their way on a hike in West Vancouver had to be escorted out by rescue crews Tuesday night. West Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services, as well as police, were contacted at 7:15 p.m.

A 31-year-old man has been charged after Tuesday's incident inside Richmond`s Walmart, which prompted a massive police response. After a 90-minute stand-off, John Bennett Lam surrendered to police and was taken into custody around 5:30 p.m.

TransLink says it has applied for an injunction in reaction to a planned protect in Vancouver today (Wednesday).

Pipeline protesters plan to block off the intersection of Broadway and Commercial Drive early Wednesday evening.