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Netflix reveals B.C. filming locations for Avatar and other major productions
Four new B.C.-filmed titles now mapped on Netflix in Your Neighbourhood, including Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2 shot across the province.
Man dead after altercation in West Vancouver, homicide police investigating
43-year-old victim found at home in Squamish Nation village of X̱wemelch'stn; 35-year-old suspect arrested in Vancouver.
Greek Day takes over Kitsilano with food and festivals Sunday
Vancouver's largest one-day Greek festival returns June 28, drawing over 100,000 people to Kitsilano with road closures across Broadway.
Two men charged in extortion-related Surrey City Centre shooting
Arman Singh, 21, and Simarjeet Singh, 22, both foreign nationals, face firearms charges after June 11 incident at home near 96 Avenue...
BC Wildfire Service expands night-vision helicopter fleet heading into fire season
Five night-capable helicopters and 12 flight officers are now rostered to detect and attack wildfires after dark using specialized technology.
Humpback Artemis freed after four days entangled in fishing gear
Royal Canadian Navy and Department of Fisheries and Oceans rescue three-year-old whale from crab lines in the Strait of Georgia.
Swiss fans rave about Vancouver as World Cup hosts
After watching their team beat Canada 2-1 Wednesday, supporters said the city's hospitality and venues topped their expectations.
B.C. modular housing pilot aims to cut apartment construction to 12 weeks
Burnaby will test factory-built components manufactured in B.C. to speed up affordable housing delivery and reduce costs across the province.
West Vancouver celebrates Canada Day at John Lawson Park July 1
The free event runs 4–9 p.m. with live music from Indigenous dancers, youth band, and a dance ensemble, plus ice cream and treats.
Burrard Inlet dredging approved for larger oil tankers
Federal permits green-light work starting September to deepen the inlet and allow fuller loading of Aframax tankers from the Trans...
Off Campus star Stephen Kalyn lands World Cup and Verizon gigs
The Vancouver actor served as a Coca-Cola Coin Toss Ambassador at the Canada-Switzerland match and just released a major brand campaign.
TransLink staff air safety concerns over SkyTrain cleaning conditions
Workers told the TransLink board they're being asked to clean safety lines while trains operate, with threats of job loss if they speak up.