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By AVERY ST. GERMAIN  To escape the stress of the digital age, young people are pursuing old-fashioned hobbies such as knitting, sewing and crocheting. Brooklyn Jones, UBC geological engineering student, discovered crocheting through…

By ZOE LI A neighbourhood outside Vancouver's music scene is home to a new jazz venue that supports its community in more ways than one. Josh Kim, the owner of the coffee shop East Café on Hastings, opened a second location in Marpole…

By LIAM ROBERT SCOTT As the conflict involving Iran intensifies, Iranian students say support at Langara College has been insufficient, despite the college’s assertion that it has prioritized counselling and outreach. The recent…

BY ROSE LEUNG After relying on out-of-city hospitals for years, Port Coquitlam residents will soon be able to receive local urgent medical care. Port Coquitlam Mayor Brad West announced at his Coffee with the Mayor event on October 7 that…

BY EHRIN LOPEZ After years of commuting from neighbouring cities to West Vancouver because of high housing prices, many municipal workers are living in the community they serve thanks to an innovative housing project. Driving instructor…

BY MARC GUIDO BOLEN More than three decades after it was installed, Maple Ridge is saying goodbye to its Canadian Pacific Rail caboose but welcoming a new Japanese garden soon after. Shea Henry, the executive director of the Maple…

By JUAN DIAZ LOPEZ A continued hatchery project by the Kwikwetlem First Nation hopes to undo damage from the Coquitlam Dam to salmon populations in their traditional territory. This hatchery, started in 2022, located next to the Coquitlam…

BY PHILOMENA OKOLO A proposed data centre in Nanaimo is moving closer to final approval despite a recent spike in opposition to the project from water advocacy groups and some residents.  City staff say the technical review of the…

BY ELLIOT MOFFAT-SHOJANIA TransLink’s proposal to build a bus rapid transit line from Park Royal to Metrotown is frustrating business owners and residents of the Burnaby Heights Area because the line would remove parking spaces…

By OKSANA SHTOHRYN New Westminster residents worried about speeding drivers and incomplete bike lanes fear the new Pattullo Bridge will worsen safety. The new four-lane bridge, officially named Stal̕əw̓asəm Bridge by the Kwantlen…