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B.C. man pleads not guilty in courthouse prosecutor attack

B.C. man pleads not guilty in courthouse prosecutor attack

A prosecutor was attacked on Feb. 2 as she walked with a security officer to Vancouver's provincial courthouse.
Taiwanese bubble tea chain opening first Vancouver location

Taiwanese bubble tea chain opening first Vancouver location

They're moving into the former home of a plant-based hot dog shop
Breast cancer screening should start at age 40, Canadian Cancer Society says

Breast cancer screening should start at age 40, Canadian Cancer Society says

The organization is changing its stance on when individuals should begin mammography screening for the disease, citing 'evolving science.'
B.C. judge throws out mink farmers' lawsuits against province

B.C. judge throws out mink farmers' lawsuits against province

Farmers claimed a 2021 government decision to shut down their industry was political, unlawful and caused economic damage.
'This is an unusual event': Potentially 'spectacular' northern lights forecast for Vancouver

'This is an unusual event': Potentially 'spectacular' northern lights forecast for Vancouver

"A severe geomagnetic storm includes the potential for aurora to be seen as far south as Alabama and Northern California"
Cost to incinerate garbage in Metro Vancouver to spike 74%, says report

Cost to incinerate garbage in Metro Vancouver to spike 74%, says report

As costs climb, external report calls for Metro Vancouver to abandon district waste-to-energy system that burns garbage; committee members says they're hearing 'mixed messages.'
B.C. woman awarded $1.4 million in accident damages

B.C. woman awarded $1.4 million in accident damages

Part of the B.C. Supreme Court award is $8,042 for psilocybin, something the judge called a life-saving therapy for pain and mental health issues.
Are Metro Vancouver's urban forest goals sunk?

Are Metro Vancouver's urban forest goals sunk?

A Metro Vancouver report tracked urban forest decline amid a push for development. Without a massive drive to plant new trees, urban forests will fall even further.
A Forking Awesome Discount + Giveaway: Top Drop Vancouver tickets and wine gift card

A Forking Awesome Discount + Giveaway: Top Drop Vancouver tickets and wine gift card

One of Vancouver's liveliest wine events is taking place this month and we have a special deal!
Start of wildfire season better than last year, but risk is high as drought continues

Start of wildfire season better than last year, but risk is high as drought continues

OTTAWA — The start to wildfire season has been far less dramatic than it was last year but the risk of hot, dry weather and severe fires remains high, officials warned Thursday.