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Lego-inspired Brick Bar to pop up in Vancouver

Lego-inspired Brick Bar to pop up in Vancouver

We’ve been waiting for this one for a long time, but finally the Lego-inspired Brick Bar will be in Vancouver...
SLRD seeks provincial input on proposed Sea to Sky work camp

SLRD seeks provincial input on proposed Sea to Sky work camp

Britannia Beach is the right location for the camp, which could house 500 Woodfibre LNG and FortisBC construction workers, LandSea president says
Squamish hospital and nursing home not keeping pace with population, say 22 seniors

Squamish hospital and nursing home not keeping pace with population, say 22 seniors

Upgrades have been made to local care and transfers ensure needs of patients met: VCH
First bear of 2019 killed in North Van

First bear of 2019 killed in North Van

Conservation officers have killed the first bear of the season on the North Shore after it became hooked on Lynn Valley residents' garbage.
ICBC has yet to provide full road map of planned auto premium changes

ICBC has yet to provide full road map of planned auto premium changes

Details scant on how vehicle damage claims will affect new premium calculations
Another conservation officer added for the summer in Squamish

Another conservation officer added for the summer in Squamish

Seasonal officers added to B.C. Conservation Officer Service
Street drug use should be decriminalized to cut deaths, says B.C. health officer

Street drug use should be decriminalized to cut deaths, says B.C. health officer

VICTORIA — British Columbia's health officer is urging the provincial government to consider the decriminalization of people caught with illegal drugs as another step to stem the overdose crisis. Dr.
Early data suggests no spike in drug-impaired driving charges since cannabis legalization

Early data suggests no spike in drug-impaired driving charges since cannabis legalization

VANCOUVER — Canadian police say they haven't been busting many more stoned drivers six months after legalization, but they are reminding drivers to keep cannabis out of reach.
Ship capable of washing sea lice from farmed salmon now on B.C. coast

Ship capable of washing sea lice from farmed salmon now on B.C. coast

CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C. — A huge vessel capable of offering what is described as "fish friendly health treatments" to farmed salmon is now at work for the largest Atlantic salmon farming company in British Columbia.
Minister defends catch- and-release chinook rules

Minister defends catch- and-release chinook rules

North Vancouver MP and Fisheries and Oceans Canada Minister Jonathan Wilkinson is defending his government's new restrictions that will severely curtail fishing for the at-risk Fraser River chinook salmon.