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Dead fish were found in a west-end Toronto pond. Authorities are trying to find out why
Provincial and local authorities are investigating after several dead fish were floating along the shores of Topham Pond in Toronto.
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Can electric vehicles handle northern B.C.'s –30 C temperatures?
Amid frigid temperatures in January, a Prince George, B.C., man decided to test his Tesla's winter efficiency.
2024 REPLAY
Can electric vehicles handle northern B.C.'s –30 C temperatures?
Amid frigid temperatures in January, a Prince George, B.C., man decided to test his Tesla's winter efficiency.
New bus service offers rides from Tofino to Ucluelet, B.C.
Western Vancouver Island residents and students are ecstatic for a new bus line that will connect various communities and address a long-awaited request for transit services.
B.C. announces long-awaited school in Olympic Village
At a news conference Friday, Education Minister Rachna Singh announced funding of $150 million to build the Olympic Village school, which will welcome 630 students in 2029.
Parksville, B.C., residents worry over short-term rental exemptions
While guidelines for short-term rental exemptions were made last week, residents in Parksville, B.C., are still worried their businesses may be impacted by upcoming regulations.
Kamloops council reverses mayor's suspension of CAO
In a special meeting, Kamloops city councillors have voted to reinstate their chief administrative officer, whom the mayor suspended. One councillor says he's still unsure of the mayor's reasons for the suspension.
South Asian community advocacy group pushes for dedicated museum
Four years after a museum dedicated to B.C.'s South Asian community was promised, members say they are frustrated by its lack of progress.
Granville Island crosswalk users urged to pick up a brick
A Vision Zero volunteer and Granville Island residents say more work needs to be done to improve pedestrian safety in the area, especially at crosswalks between the seawall and Anderson Street.
Vancouver raises the bar for alcohol-free drinks
Wines, whiskey and even beers are available ... without the buzz. Vancouver-based store Mocktails and sober snack bar The Drive Canteen are among the businesses meeting the growing demand for non-alcoholic drinks.