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A replica of the Phoenix Gill Net Loft will be built for $19.44 million. Richmond city council was looking at options for restoring the historic Steveston building at Tuesday’s committee meeting.

An independent review of District of North Vancouver council’s conduct in passing a bylaw to ban the keeping of pet pigeons has resulted in several recommendations but it does not make any conclusions about conflict of interest.

A trio of teenagers who lost their way on a hike in West Vancouver had to be escorted out by rescue crews Tuesday night. West Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services, as well as police, were contacted at 7:15 p.m.

Richmond RCMP are investigation a collision between a scooter and minivan that sent one person to hospital Tuesday afternoon. The crash, which involved a Piaggio scooter and Dodge minivan, happened just before noon Tuesday, Feb.

A 31-year-old man has been charged after Tuesday's incident inside Richmond`s Walmart, which prompted a massive police response. After a 90-minute stand-off, John Bennett Lam surrendered to police and was taken into custody around 5:30 p.m.

TransLink has been granted an injuntion to keep protesters off its property. The injuntion only applies to SkyTrain facilities, including Commercial-Broadway Station in East Vancouver, where a protest is planned to start Wednesday evening.

Anti-racism group says police decision not to recommend charges presents ‘red flag’

Pipeline protesters plan to block off the intersection of Broadway and Commercial Drive early Wednesday evening.

While Fido's favourite spot might be your lap, you should ensure that he rides shotgun when you're on the road. On Feb. 18, B.C. RMCP Traffic tweeted that a, "driver's control/view while driving mustn't be obstructed by pets/people while driving.

The father of a 26-year-old pilot who safely landed a small plane in a blueberry patch in Saanich after the engine quit and the propeller fell off calls his son a hero. “He did every single thing right,” said Warren McCall of North Saanich.