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A non-profit announced Thursday that it is removing all of its donation bins after the death of a man in West Vancouver on Dec. 30.

It wasn’t the most pleasant start to a trip to sunny Palm Springs for a plane-full of Vancouver International Airport travellers, as their WestJet aircraft collided with a catering truck on the tarmac Thursday morning.

Vancouver Coastal Health says it did nothing to contribute to the death of a 16-month-old boy at an unlicensed daycare, calling what happened a “tragic incident” in its response to a civil lawsuit launched by the boy’s parents.

Guo faces a second hearing to determine alleged conflict of interest and questionable statements to the regulator

A 64-year-old man died in hospital after being found unresponsive at Canada Games Pool by pool staff on Wednesday evening. According to a press release from the city, the man was found unresponsive at the pool at about 5:30 p.m. on Jan. 2.

Drivers should 'get ready for a bumpy ride' says analyst

On Wednesday, Jan. 2, Environment Canada warned that a major winter storm would hit some major B.C. highways as an intense Pacific frontal system moved across the south.

TransLink launched the Compass Wristband in early December, and stock of the wearable transit payment sold out in under two hours . The transit authority said that it was only selling 2,000 wristbands in order to gauge interest in the product.

The weather outside is frightful in Metro Vancouver, if your definition of frightful covers seemingly endless heavy rain. Not surprisingly, a rainfall warning is in effect for the entire region Thursday.

ORN organizer Chris Wilson said volunteers gave 533 rides this holiday season, up from the 379 in 2017