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This B.C. 'Hobbit house' offers much-needed escapism during the pandemic (PHOTOS)

This B.C. 'Hobbit house' offers much-needed escapism during the pandemic (PHOTOS)

Surrounded by 400 acres of ranchland, the Hobbit Mountain Hole is listed on Airbnb
Burnaby sees second-highest construction value ever approved in 2020

Burnaby sees second-highest construction value ever approved in 2020

Nearly $1.45 billion in building permits approved in the city, about half of which will be spent on new multi-family housing projects
Safeway, Superstore workers among new Metro Vancouver COVID-19 cases

Safeway, Superstore workers among new Metro Vancouver COVID-19 cases

One Vancouver grocery store has seen an additional employee case this week
Late rents see Burnaby seafood restaurant evicted before ever opening

Late rents see Burnaby seafood restaurant evicted before ever opening

Fraser Health Authority will take over Bosa-owned Metrotown space in old Staples building for 'large primary care facility' after Peninsula Seafood breached lease
An unclaimed $1 million B.C. lottery ticket is set to expire

An unclaimed $1 million B.C. lottery ticket is set to expire

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Rental vacancy rate in Metro Vancouver region highest since 1999

Rental vacancy rate in Metro Vancouver region highest since 1999

Vacancy rate in University Endowment Lands jumps from 0.4 per cent to 13 per cent
COVID-19 cases jumped significantly in Burnaby last week

COVID-19 cases jumped significantly in Burnaby last week

Burnaby was seeing a steep decline recently
Video captures violent crash that shut down Alex Fraser bridge Wednesday

Video captures violent crash that shut down Alex Fraser bridge Wednesday

The crash resulted in full and partial closures of the bridge's southbound lanes for a few hours
Jojo Siwa flew into Vancouver wearing an almost-perfect "disguise"

Jojo Siwa flew into Vancouver wearing an almost-perfect "disguise"

The celebrity vlogger is currently in mandatory quarantine
Canada-wide petition launched to stop anti-abortion groups from sharing graphic images in public

Canada-wide petition launched to stop anti-abortion groups from sharing graphic images in public

A group has been showing images of allegedly aborted fetuses on signs in Vancouver in its "abortion victim photography-based projects."