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Record disaster claims raise concern over the future of Canadian insurance

Record disaster claims raise concern over the future of Canadian insurance

Experts say a government-industry disaster insurance program is long overdue.
District of North Vancouver issues evacuation order for six Deep Cove properties

District of North Vancouver issues evacuation order for six Deep Cove properties

The district has declared a state of local emergency, stating that 'the potential failure of private infrastructure is deemed to create a risk to public safety'
5 more things you (probably) didn't know about the SkyTrain

5 more things you (probably) didn't know about the SkyTrain

Door buttons, a time capsule, and more.
Rob Shaw: David Eby lost this election, even though the BC NDP won

Rob Shaw: David Eby lost this election, even though the BC NDP won

Voters were clear in their mandate for change, denying the BC NDP another majority
Despite close election provincially, NDP dominate polls in Vancouver

Despite close election provincially, NDP dominate polls in Vancouver

Of the 12 electoral districts in Vancouver, 11 are going orange
Person missing after Coquitlam home swept away in B.C. storm

Person missing after Coquitlam home swept away in B.C. storm

A search is underway on Sunday after a mudslide washed away a house. At least one person is missing.
Column: The singular calling of family physician

Column: The singular calling of family physician

Treating the whole person, not the disease, should be the basis for family doctors, says Davidicus Wong, M.D.
Minter: Fall lawn care, and how to maintain a greener carpet

Minter: Fall lawn care, and how to maintain a greener carpet

Extra attention now to your green space, no matter how big, will pay off in the new year, says master gardener Brian Minter.
Green leader left with no seat as NDP retains Victoria-Beacon Hill

Green leader left with no seat as NDP retains Victoria-Beacon Hill

Sonia Furstenau had relocated to Victoria this year after two terms representing the Cowichan Valley, but is now a leader without a seat.
Les Leyne: A dead-heat election for B.C. thanks to Conservative surge

Les Leyne: A dead-heat election for B.C. thanks to Conservative surge

The Conservative Party of B.C.’s stunning surge culminated in a dead-heat election that on Saturday night left them just short of the 47-seat majority.