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I went on a Toronto radio show this week where the host struggled to contain herself as I described Victoria’s brush with Real Canadian Winter. “Say it again,” she urged. “Tell me how minus six was ‘brutally cold.

Coquitlam's Lights at Lafarge is celebrating its last weekend of operation

Environment Canada recommends postponing non-essential travel until conditions improve

While many Vancouverites begrudgingly faced the wintry weather this week, a few clever locals chose a unique mode of transportation in the city. However, they weren't the only resourceful residents in the city.

New Westminster is taking steps to ensure kids are protected from abuse when they’re in using city services or spaces.

Initiative is said to be part of a ‘coordinated series of actions’

As most gyms know (and capitalize on), New Year’s resolutions almost never stick. The problem is we are almost always too extreme. “I am going to go from being a couch potato to running the Kneeknacker in eight months.

UPDATE 11:10 a.m.: The track issue has been resolved and regular service is resuming. TransLink has announced that a track issue on the Expo Line is impacting SkyTrain service and causing delays in the downtown area.

As temperatures plummeted below zero this week, some Metro Vancouverites had one thing on their mind, and one thing only. To build a backyard ice rink, of course.

There is another weather warning in place for much of Metro Vancouver tonight, as a storm bringing a “mix of wintery weather” approaches the south coast. Environment Canada posted the alert shortly after 5:30 a.m.