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Hotel workers afraid they’ll never get back to work amid the COVID-19 pandemic began a hunger strike Monday at the legislature, with an initial group of 10 people fasting to bring attention to their concerns.

The Canucks are underdogs heading into the playoffs, but that doesn't mean they can't go on a run.

Fortis ruled out a gas leak and local industry wasn't the source of the smell, however, people are encouraged to contact Metro Vancouver if they have further complaints

A recent multi-day event in Surrey's Whalley area has been added to Fraser Health's list of potential COVID-19 public exposure locations.

Between a growing appetite for the outdoors and the opening of road access in a nearby park, Coquitlam Search and Rescue and local trail-keepers say Pinecone Burke Provincial Park is approaching a tipping point.

With first year university students deprived of many of their social rituals — including living with peers in student residences — one aspiring Coquitlam medical student has helped build a matchmaking service to network virtual friends.

City of Coquitlam said there is a lot homeowners can do to ensure they and the forests around their property are protected from fire

Over five million illegal cigarettes were taken off the street last year – many of which were seized in Metro Vancouver, the provincial government said Saturday.

"In the midst of an overdose crisis, accompanied by the causes of trauma, anxiety and depression, a wider range of treatment modalities, including those informed by ancient and indigenous knowledge, are urgently needed."

Homeless advocate cautiously optimistic about decline in homeless numbers in recent count, but work is not over, Polly Krier says