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The Metro Vancouver board recently voted in favour of calling on the provincial government to protect farmland for food production by not allowing recreational cannabis operations to set up shop in the Agricultural Land Reserve.

A New Westminster priest is one of the latest anti-pipeline protesters to be sentenced to seven days in jail for violating a court injunction banning protesters from blocking access to Trans Mountain facilities. Emilie Smith, a parish priest at St.

Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh finally confirmed today all the wild speculation that he plans to run for Parliament in the riding of Burnaby South.

A young endangered orca has been spotted off the west coast of Vancouver Island by a research crew with Fisheries and Oceans Canada.

A black man was denied accommodation from a Richmond Airbnb host, who has since been removed from the company’s website following a complaint.

Red-light cameras at 140 high-crash intersections in B.C. are now live at all times — up from six hours per day to help reduce accidents. B.C.

Red-light cameras at 140 high-crash intersections in B.C. are now live at all times — up from six hours per day to help reduce accidents. B.C.

The topic of Cannabis production came before delegates at the annual Fire Chiefs’ of BC Conference recently in Victoria. Of particular concern was the personal production in residential buildings.

With a strong assist from outgoing MP Kennedy Stewart

We each have an individualized alarm setting. During fireworks in downtown, the explosions in the sky are sufficient to set off the more sensitive car alarms in the area. Some of us have our alarm sensitivity set too low.