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The great escape: Orphaned orca swims to freedom, begins search for family

The great escape: Orphaned orca swims to freedom, begins search for family

The young orca's bid for freedom occurred at a high tide early Friday and involved swimming through a swift-moving, narrow channel and underneath a bridge, with Esperanza Inlet in the near distance.
I Watched This Game: Miller reignites Canucks power play in Game 3 win vs Predators

I Watched This Game: Miller reignites Canucks power play in Game 3 win vs Predators

J.T. Miller had 6 of the Vancouver Canucks' 12 shots on goal, while Casey DeSmith made 30 saves to beat the Nashville Predators.
Get ready for gardening season at Sunday’s Plant a Row-Grow a Row kickoff event

Get ready for gardening season at Sunday’s Plant a Row-Grow a Row kickoff event

The Plant a Row – Grow a Row program returns with another bounty of giveaways at its 2024 season launch.
Why is New Westminster’s new community centre opening before the pool?

Why is New Westminster’s new community centre opening before the pool?

Parking could be tricky at New West’s new aquatic and community centre until Phase 2 works are complete in July.
Casey DeSmith earns crucial Canucks win over Predators in Game 3

Casey DeSmith earns crucial Canucks win over Predators in Game 3

The Vancouver Canucks took a 2-1 series lead with a 2-1 win over the Nashville Predators in Game 3.
Pedestrian suffers minor injuries after being struck on Princess Street

Pedestrian suffers minor injuries after being struck on Princess Street

An engineering safety review of a New West street where a pedestrian was killed in December is well underway.
B.C. nurse disciplined for giving opioid to wrong patient

B.C. nurse disciplined for giving opioid to wrong patient

Kamloops nurse Amaris Foster administered hydromorphone to the wrong patient. 
How long does it take to get a Canadian passport in Metro Vancouver?

How long does it take to get a Canadian passport in Metro Vancouver?

Find out application tips and get estimates for wait times.
Crown wants four years for AWOL high-risk B.C. child sex offender

Crown wants four years for AWOL high-risk B.C. child sex offender

Randall Hopley failed to return to his Vancouver halfway house on Nov. 4. He was missing for 10 days before turning himself in because he was cold.
More graduates will pursue family medicine in Canada, up from 2023

More graduates will pursue family medicine in Canada, up from 2023

The Canadian Resident Matching Service says 1,627 graduates from medical schools will become family medicine residents this summer, an increase from 1,529 last year.