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The best holiday markets and pop-ups to shop in Metro Vancouver 2018

From weird and wacky fetes to charitable all-women affairs, here are the region's must-visit shopping events this gift-giving season.

Nobody injured as mudslide creates mess at base of Grouse Mountain

The mountaintop facilities were closed at the time.

Clocks go back on Sunday morning as daylight savings time comes to an end

B.C. premier John Horgan has heard from thousands of people who are passionate about dumping daylight savings time, but he says there's no appetite within the business community to do this.

Photos: Vancouver's new Indigo flagship is open for business

The massive two-level shop carries more than 58,000 unique book titles, plus gifts, toys, and lifestyle products.

Heavy rains cause localized flooding in Vancouver—and some surprising video of streets covered in water

Some of the worst driving conditions were near the Olympic Village.

FAO Schwarz brings its whimsical toy wonderland to Hudson's Bay

Expect life-sized plushies, train sets, and that light-up floor piano that Tom Hanks dances on in Big.

Zero-waste maven visits Vancouver for a talk about reducing your debris, improving your life

Bea Johnson lives by the 5 Rs: Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Recyle, Rot.

Packaging-free grocer Nada opens in-store zero-waste café

The East Van coffee shop will offer meals, treats, and beverages crafted from "imperfect" fruits and vegetables.

Willingdon Linear Park brings new life to a Burnaby in transition

With the new condos going in at Brentwood, the notion of livability has never been more vital.

Vancouver Christmas Market returns with extended hours, love-lock installation, and even more festive treats

The German-inspired yuletide fete takes place from November 21 to December 24 at Jack Poole Plaza.

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