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Vaping is a gateway to smoking cigarettes for young Canadians, poll finds

Vaping is a gateway to smoking cigarettes for young Canadians, poll finds

"Vaping is harmful, period. For health, especially for youth," says the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
3 dead, including suspect, after string of Langley shootings; shooter ID'd

3 dead, including suspect, after string of Langley shootings; shooter ID'd

The suspect was shot by police near the Langley Bypass and 200th Street.
'Like watching a house burn': Canadians react to government messaging on airport delays

'Like watching a house burn': Canadians react to government messaging on airport delays

Transport Canada said it is "monitoring" the situation and unveiled some steps it has taken.
Tips coming in, but still no 'useful' evidence in accused killer's escape from Port Coquitlam jail

Tips coming in, but still no 'useful' evidence in accused killer's escape from Port Coquitlam jail

Rabih Alkhalil remains at large and the multi-level investigation includes international agencies given his connections around the globe.
Birds with 'extreme' features most at risk of extinction

Birds with 'extreme' features most at risk of extinction

As bird species face global threats of mass extinction, the traits that make them unique are also at risk of rapid disappearance. This homogenization will set off a domino effect of consequences for other members of these ecosystems, including humans.
RCMP to review work of Vancouver police on disappearance, death of Chelsea Poorman

RCMP to review work of Vancouver police on disappearance, death of Chelsea Poorman

Stepfather Mike Kiernan: ‘I certainly welcome a second set of eyes on it’
Open doors welcome un-bear-able guests, warn conservation officers

Open doors welcome un-bear-able guests, warn conservation officers

Don't make the heat wave un-bear-able. Keep doors closed, B.C. conservation officers warn.
B.C. workers warned to look out for heat injuries as temperatures soar

B.C. workers warned to look out for heat injuries as temperatures soar

WorkSafeBC puts out a warning as an incoming heat wave expected to bring peak temperatures to 40 C in some parts of the province this week.
Environment Canada issues heat warning for Metro Vancouver

Environment Canada issues heat warning for Metro Vancouver

Here is how hot it is expected to get this week.
Honda Celebration of Light has no plans to go green and replace fireworks with drones

Honda Celebration of Light has no plans to go green and replace fireworks with drones

When the first Honda Celebration of Light splashed above English Bay in 1990, it was known as the Symphony of Fire, there were no electric car chargers in parking lots, no carbon taxes charged at gas pumps and no separated bike lanes criss-crossing d