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Transit troubles continue Tuesday as snow continues to fall across Metro Vancouver

Transit troubles continue Tuesday as snow continues to fall across Metro Vancouver

TransLink is cautioning Metro Vancouver commuters that delays will be part of the day’s travels for customers, as snow continues to choke the region. The Expo and Millennium SkyTrain lines are hardest hit, as fewer trains are able to run .
Most Metro Vancouverites on board with plan for SkyTrain to UBC

Most Metro Vancouverites on board with plan for SkyTrain to UBC

During last year’s municipal election campaigns in the Lower Mainland, housing was by far the most important issue for residents of the city of Vancouver and most adjacent municipalities.
Up to 20 cm of snow expected overnight for North and West Vancouver

Up to 20 cm of snow expected overnight for North and West Vancouver

BC Ferries has already cancelled final evening sailings out of Horseshoe Bay
West Van police, Coroner seek ID of human foot washed ashore

West Van police, Coroner seek ID of human foot washed ashore

West Vancouver police and the BC Coroners Service are looking to for help to identify a human foot that washed ashore late last summer. On Sept.
North Van Greens nominate George Orr for 2019 federal election

North Van Greens nominate George Orr for 2019 federal election

North Vancouver Green Party members have picked veteran broadcast journalist George Orr to lead them into the 2019 federal election. Local party members voted 57 per cent for Orr at their nomination contest on Saturday.
B.C. Ferries cancels several sailings between Metro Vancouver and Island due to snow

B.C. Ferries cancels several sailings between Metro Vancouver and Island due to snow

The recent snowfall continues to wreak havoc with all forms of travel to, from and through Vancouver. Citing deteriorating weather conditions and snow forecast for later today, B.C.
ICBC: Province to limit ‘adversarial experts’ in auto injury claims

ICBC: Province to limit ‘adversarial experts’ in auto injury claims

The B.C. government will limit the number of “adversarial experts” who can testify in auto injury claims, Attorney General David Eby announced Monday, in an attempt to stem the $1-billion-a-year losses at the Insurance Corp. of B.C.
Motorcyclist injures RCMP officer at North Van traffic stop

Motorcyclist injures RCMP officer at North Van traffic stop

On Saturday afternoon an RCMP officer was injured in a hit and run incident at a road check on Highway 1, just west of Westview, in North Vancouver. At approximately 2:50 p.m., a black sport motorcycle was flagged down by traffic enforcement.
What’s up at council this week?

What’s up at council this week?

It's the season when municipal governments cast their lines on the water hoping to reel in one of those big, fat federal grants.
After-school robotics club helps West Van student land Harvard acceptance

After-school robotics club helps West Van student land Harvard acceptance

When Ariel Wang got her first bike, one of the first things she did was take it apart and put it back together. “I like to take things apart,” she says. Plus, in this case, “I really, really disliked the colour,” she says. “It had flowers on it.