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Opinion: More conversations about death needed, says death doula

Opinion: More conversations about death needed, says death doula

All of us face loss and the reality of our own mortality. Whether through in-person discussion or over social media, let’s build communities that support people navigating death and dying.
Bystander injured in shoplifter takedown sues Burnaby Walmart, security guard

Bystander injured in shoplifter takedown sues Burnaby Walmart, security guard

June Zawada says she was knocked down by a security guard who got into a scuffle with a shoplifter at the Metrotown mall Walmart last year.
Ottawa charts path for spotlight on shady B.C. companies

Ottawa charts path for spotlight on shady B.C. companies

A new beneficial ownership registry for federally registered companies will be active next year and B.C. intends to follow suit by 2025; key to both registries will be a free public search mechanism, according to proponents.
'There's a bear in the van': How a Port Moody family's vehicle was torn apart by an early-morning visitor

'There's a bear in the van': How a Port Moody family's vehicle was torn apart by an early-morning visitor

The bear may have been attracted by a snack bar inadvertently left inside the 10-year-old Honda Odyssey
Metro Vancouver forecast includes powerful winds and possible power outages

Metro Vancouver forecast includes powerful winds and possible power outages

Winds "may result in falling branches and local power outages."
Get into the holiday spirit at Port Moody's Holiday Cheer at the Pier event

Get into the holiday spirit at Port Moody's Holiday Cheer at the Pier event

The event started in 2017, but was cancelled in 2020 because of tightened COVID-19 public health restrictions.
Crown and defence say driver should serve 3 years after killing two UBC students

Crown and defence say driver should serve 3 years after killing two UBC students

RICHMOND, B.C. — The man who killed two University of British Columbia students in a high-speed crash sobbed in court as the mother of one of his victims described her grief as "woven into my DNA.
Port Coquitlam woman spinning her way to the top of the world — in competitive pole dancing

Port Coquitlam woman spinning her way to the top of the world — in competitive pole dancing

Rosanne Marshall grew up in Port Coquitlam's north side but now lives, and teaches pole dancing, in Verona, Italy.
More than half of British Columbians struggle to talk about financial problems, says survey

More than half of British Columbians struggle to talk about financial problems, says survey

'A lot of people who are struggling feel lost and isolated, making their situation even more stressful.'
Here's how much it costs to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Metro Vancouver this November

Here's how much it costs to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Metro Vancouver this November

The priciest Canadian cities in which to rent are almost all located in Metro Vancouver.