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The replacement for the Pattullo Bridge just got one step closer. The B.C. government has selected three “pre-qualified bidding teams” that will compete for the right to design and construct the new toll-free Pattullo Bridge.

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The B.C. government will bail out B.C. Hydro to the tune of $1.1 billion to limit rising electricity bills in the face of money-losing deals with private power producers. As a result, B.C. Hydro bills are scheduled to increase by 1.

The Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society is moving its operations to a huge new space in Burnaby.

The Horgan government’s throne speech highlighted fare freezes and reductions at BC Ferries as one of the ways the NDP minority has been “reducing costs and fees,” but didn’t offer any hints about whether it would continue beyond the end of fiscal ye

Metro Vancouver Transit Police say a Burnaby resident who allegedly made vulgar sexual comments to a seven-year-old girl while on SkyTrain in Burnaby before groping her has surrendered. In a message posted on social media, Sgt.

A second case of measles has been confirmed in Vancouver. Vancouver Coastal Health says the infected person is a minor and caught the disease locally, whereas the first case was acquired abroad.

'I think I can handle it, but I can’t,' says mother of Michael Page-Vincelli

A newly released report by the British Columbia government says BC Hydro customers will pay $16 billion over the next two decades because the Crown utility was pressured to sign long-term contracts with independent power producers.

The snow’s not over. Not by a longshot. Just as British Columbia's south coast digs out from a nasty winter storm that dumped more than a half-metre of snow in some areas, another snowfall warning has been issued for the region.