Projects to improve bike lanes, trails, sidewalks on Island get funding boost from province
A total of $24 million from the Active Transportation Infrastructure Grants program will go to 53 projects around B.C.
B.C. failing most vulnerable amid toxic drug crisis, critics say: ‘It’s heart-wrenching’
Critics are renewing their calls for changes to the way B.C handles mental health and addiction, saying it's not working, and ...
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Province rolls out funding for active transportation in Greater Victoria
The $24 million in funding will support 53 provincial projects, 10 of which are in the Capital Region. An additional nine ...
After sound wall closure, Vancouver residents say homeless camp grows
A west Vancouver neighborhood has become the unintended home to a large homeless encampment over the last few years.
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Yuriy’s Notebook: Finding Work in Dark Alleys
What you see in downtown Vancouver’s alleys after dark is different from what is on display on its busy sidewalks during the ...
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‘There is this cloud that’s lifted’: Hough neighborhood residents thankful sound wall homeless camp cleared
Three weeks after the city cleared a homeless camp along the sound wall on West Mill Plain Boulevard in Vancouver, nearby ...
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B.C. failing most vulnerable amid toxic drug crisis, critics say: ‘It’s heart-wrenching’
4:53 Helping Vancouver’s unhoused population safe during ... outside in conditions similar to the individual clinging to a sidewalk grate. 1:53 Cost of CRAB Park encampment released “It ...
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'Freedom is precious': Vancouver sculptor's politically-charged nude woman piece finds new home
A larger-than-life figure now towers over the sidewalk of Main Street in the Riley Park neighbourhood. That's Liberty's ...
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B.C. Government awards grant for cycling and walking paths in Comox
The government grant that Comox receives will help with Aspen Road and Bolt Avenue sidewalk improvement and cycle lanes ...
Ottawa’s elite live in Rockcliffe Park. Here’s what to know about the wealthy enclave
Reportedly the new Ottawa home of Justin Trudeau, Rockcliffe Park is already home to new Prime Minister Mark Carney’s ...