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Canada’s first ever zero-carbon fire hall officially opens in Vancouver

Canada’s first ever zero-carbon fire hall officially opens in Vancouver

The $25-million project at No. 17 fire hall is fully electric, with rooftop solar panels.
Richmond driver gets $1.2M after getting rear-ended twice in 4 months

Richmond driver gets $1.2M after getting rear-ended twice in 4 months

The woman had to stop working due to chronic pain
Over 200 schools in B.C. still vulnerable to earthquakes

Over 200 schools in B.C. still vulnerable to earthquakes

Past B.C. governments have pushed back deadlines to complete school seismic upgrades from 2020 to 2030. The current administration failed to provide a timeline for when it plans to finish the retrofits.
Prost! An Oktoberfest celebration is returning to Port Moody

Prost! An Oktoberfest celebration is returning to Port Moody

Port Moody last hosted an Oktoberfest event in 2018.
Home equity in Metro Vancouver has increased more than $400K since 2018: report

Home equity in Metro Vancouver has increased more than $400K since 2018: report

Most Canadian markets report increases in home equity above $150K
Cooler weather helps slow fire growth, but B.C. fire season not yet over

Cooler weather helps slow fire growth, but B.C. fire season not yet over

B.C. needs a "season-ending rain event," says Cliff Chapman of the BC Wildfire Service.
Corner shop in Port Coquitlam to change to a daycare

Corner shop in Port Coquitlam to change to a daycare

The building change comes as the City of Port Coquitlam aims to add about 145 new childcare spaces a year as part of its Child Care Action Plan.
This summer was a global record breaker for the highest heat ever measured, meteorologists say

This summer was a global record breaker for the highest heat ever measured, meteorologists say

GENEVA (AP) — Earth has sweltered through its hottest Northern Hemisphere summer ever measured, with a record warm August capping a season of brutal and deadly temperatures, according to the World Meteorological Organization.
Mary Anne’s Place 'a wonderful tribute': Downtown Port Moody project gets the green light

Mary Anne’s Place 'a wonderful tribute': Downtown Port Moody project gets the green light

A new six-storey development along Clarke Street received unanimous support from Port Moody council.
Gunshot in North Vancouver seniors residence prompts police investigation

Gunshot in North Vancouver seniors residence prompts police investigation

The incident drew a heavy police response in Lynn Valley on Sunday morning. Here’s what happened.