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There’s heavy volume on most major routes this morning as commuters head to work. The Alex Fraser, northbound, is backed up along Annacis Highway past Kittson Parkway.

The girding and capsizing of tug George H. Ledcor in August 2018 has highlighted issues including a lack of risk factor awareness, informal work practices and improper guidance in industry training.

Richmondites can once again play on the Terra Nova Play Environment Tower and Slide.

Exact costs of new tunnel unknown but will be similar to previously proposed bridge, says Ministry of Transportation. A new environmental assessment will be required.

Metro Vancouver mayors have endorsed an eight-lane immersed-tube tunnel — with two of those lanes dedicated to transit — to replace the aging Massey Tunnel.

Vancouver Police are reminding drivers to exercise care and keep their eyes on the road after an officer was struck while working on a campaign. Last month, a Vancouver Police Constable was struck while pulled over on the side of a road.

Burnaby RCMP is warning local residents to be on the lookout for thieves who distract their victims and then snatch their valuables. Two such thefts, both targeting elderly women, were reported in Burnaby last month, according to police. On Sept.

Facility at Simon Fraser University Surrey campus will be part of planned "innovation corridor," premier says

A local organization is encouraging new immigrants to participate in Canadian democracy in advance of the upcoming federal election.

An appeal to the public by Metro Vancouver Transit Police has led to the identity and arrest of a suspect who allegedly stole a mobile phone from a young man with physical disabilities. On Sept.