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CBC radio host, newspaper columnist and author dies of pancreatic cancer at 74

The stories Elita Chan’s parents told her of their immigration from China to Canada became real on Monday.

Faulty electrical equipment and a lack of working smoke alarms are being blamed for a fatal fire in an alleged illegal secondary suite over the weekend.

Explosives management contractors will spend the next two weeks hunting for possible munitions left and forgotten on the former Blair Rifle Range site in North Vancouver.

With the recent blast of winter weather hitting the Lower Mainland, the BC SPCA is reminding pet owners to take extra care of furry family members during the colder months of the year.

Snow up to four centimetres is being forecast for the Vancouver region today. Environment Canada warns of flurries beginning this morning , calling for two to four centimetres and a high of -1 degrees Celsius.

If you build it, they will come. That’s the philosophy behind five new specialized academies launching at Burnaby’s Cariboo Hill Secondary School next fall.

One Vancouver driver thought he’d gotten around that pesky task of clearing the snow from his windshield. Police pulled over a vehicle this week on West Fourth Avenue after seeing that the windshield was mostly covered in snow.

Amid exorbitant rents and development pressures, city's creative community is being pushed out

Conservation officers are urging local residents to beware of coyotes after a small dog was snatched from a front yard in Burnaby Monday.