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This month, Vancouverites are privy to one of the brightest meteors shower of the year — the Geminid meteor shower. The shower peaks on Dec. 13 to 14, and it produces an army of shooting stars.

There was no winning ticket for the $60 million jackpot in Friday night's Lotto Max draw. However, 14 of the 42 Maxmillion prizes of $1 million each that were up for grabs were claimed by ticket holders across the country.

December’s nights are longer than those during the rest of the year. However, this month’s full moon is unique — it will be the longest full moon in nearly a decade.

New Westminster school trustees are counting on the mayor and city council to be able to help put an end to the traffic chaos that erupts around Queen Elizabeth Elementary and Queensborough Middle schools every day before and after school.

Wan Zhou Meng was arrested in YVR airport in Richmond on Saturday and faces extradition to the United States for alleged fraud

New Westminster wants the province to use its ABCs to tackle poverty. City council has endorsed the B.C.

A senior paramedic in British Columbia is encouraging homeowners to buy carbon monoxide detectors and inspect their appliances following a spike in poisonings in the past week. Leon Baranowski, paramedic practice leader with B.C.

Fraud happens in many different and ingenious ways. It’s through cyberattacks on our computers and emails, through our bank accounts and our cell phones. No one is immune from being targeted and it’s only going to get worse.

A 22-unit townhouse development is being proposed in the West End. The city has received a rezoning and development permit application from a proponent hoping to build 22 two- and three-storey townhouses in four buildings at 1209 to 1217 Eighth Ave.

Somewhere at the intersection of the opioid crisis and the doctor shortage, Ron Schlosberg became an accident victim again. The 75-year-old Victoria man has been using pain medication for close to 20 years.