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Port of Vancouver claims record year for cruise passengers

Port of Vancouver claims record year for cruise passengers

Organization’s figures actually show that 2019 is the second-largest season in its 33-year history
Alleged Burnaby bus spitter arrested under Mental Health Act

Alleged Burnaby bus spitter arrested under Mental Health Act

A man caught on video kicking at a bus door and apparently spitting at a bus driver was apprehended by Burnaby RCMP under the Mental Health Act two days later on an unrelated matter.
B.C. ride-hailing could be delayed until after holidays: MLA

B.C. ride-hailing could be delayed until after holidays: MLA

What happened: A provincial regulator is warning that ride-hailing applications could be delayed a further three weeks Why it matters: Many British Columbians had been expecting ride-hailing services to launch in earnest by the holiday season British
Kale recall across British Columbia after possible listeria contamination

Kale recall across British Columbia after possible listeria contamination

While you may avoid kale because of its taste, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency is advising aficionados of the leaf cabbage to check their fridges. On Oct. 30, Sobeys Inc.
Save your Halloween wrappers for London Drugs waste drive

Save your Halloween wrappers for London Drugs waste drive

Tri-City residents wanting to stay green for Halloween can drop off their candy wrappers at London Drugs.
Jury selection set for ex-B.C. Lion accused of Burnaby murder

Jury selection set for ex-B.C. Lion accused of Burnaby murder

A jury will be selected in February to decide the fate of ex-B.C. Lions player Josh Boden, who is accused of killing his ex-girlfriend in Burnaby more than 10 years ago.
Sports reporters still struggle to find words 20 years after Greg Moore's death

Sports reporters still struggle to find words 20 years after Greg Moore's death

Popular race car driver won a lot of fans and friends on and off the track
BC Ferries bans passenger for driving 'aggressively' towards staff

BC Ferries bans passenger for driving 'aggressively' towards staff

BC Ferries says it has issued a one-year travel ban for a passenger it says acted “aggressively” towards staff. On Oct.
Burnaby MLA condemns ‘speak English’ rant aimed at workers

Burnaby MLA condemns ‘speak English’ rant aimed at workers

A Burnaby MLA is sending a message of support to local store staff who were told “speak English in Canada” by a customer.
Transit workers’ union announces first steps for Friday strike action

Transit workers’ union announces first steps for Friday strike action

Negotiations between the union representing Metro Vancouver transit workers, Unifor, and their employer, Coast Mountain Bus Company, have not progressed, and now plans have been revealed for the first steps in a strike action slated to begin Friday,