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Two earthquakes strike in Northwest Territories

Two tremblors rumbled in the Northwest Territories today.

RCMP searching for 70-year-old Chilliwack man who vanished while cycling

Elgin Frankan MacKinnon was last seen riding a bicycle in Chilliwack.

High-risk offender wanted Canada-wide for not returning to Vancouver halfway house

He was last seen at 6:30 p.m. on March 19 while signing out of his halfway house.

Vancouver will finally get its first ride-hailing app next week

Local company Kater will launch its ride-hailing services on March 30.

Army & Navy closes West Hastings section as Vancouver discount store marks 2019 centennial

Army & Navy is marking its 100th year anniversary in 2019.

Spitting attacks on pedestrians in Downtown Vancouver: three additional victims sought

A male suspect allegedly spat in the face of a 19-year-old woman in a wheelchair, as well as three other people.

Hit-and-run in East Vancouver: police seek driver who left two pedestrians injured

The suspect vehicle is a grey or silver and is a 2014 or 2015 Kia Optima Hybrid electric car.

Protest of the Week: Vancouver city hall rally to counter rising racism

People of colour and immigrants are the targets of right-wing populism.

Vancouver seniors defrauded out of $3.1 million in five separate phone scams

"In two of the cases, VPD investigators were able to recover just over $2.5 million of the stolen money," VPD Sgt. Jason Robillard told reporters.

Indigenous leader Robert Chamberlin will seek federal NDP nomination in Nanaimo-Ladysmith

He's a familiar face to those who attend antiracism or environmental rallies.

B.C. sets another depressing record with more than 1,500 overdose deaths recorded in 2018

For the first time, 2018 saw British Columbia suffer more than 1,500 fatal overdoses in a single year.

Vancouver police release video of Yaletown assault that left Burnaby man with life-changing injuries

An assault that took place in Yaletown last year that left one man with life-altering injuries.

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