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Fighting The Fat Stigma

Layla Cameron has been awarded for provoking controversy. In her latest project, the director the Fat Hiking Club explores what it means to be fat and active in Vancouver.

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No action taken against Vancouver police officer driving wrong way down one-way street

No action taken against Vancouver police officer driving wrong way down one-way street

The Office of the Police Complaints Commissioner says there won’t be any repercussions after a VPD officer drove a cruiser the wrong way on a street in downtown Vancouver last December — without its police lights on. Kier Junos reports.

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Living wage in Vancouver rises to over $27 an hour

Living wage in Vancouver rises to over $27 an hour

A new report has found that residents of Metro Vancouver need to make $27.05 an hour to earn a living wage, a 5.3 per cent increase from last year. Angela Bower reports.

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Power outages across BC caused by ‘bomb cyclone’ hit

Power outages across BC caused by ‘bomb cyclone’ hit

Over 270,000 BC Hydro customers were without power Tuesday night as high-speed winds swept over Vancouver Island and B.C.’s South Coast.

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Families of Paul Bernardo’s victims being denied in-person access to parole hearing

Families of Paul Bernardo’s victims being denied in-person access to parole hearing

Notorious killer Paul Bernardo is scheduled for a parole hearing next week and family of the teenage girls he murdered have been denied in-person access. Shauna Hunt with an unprecedented move that’s sparking outrage.

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No action taken against Vancouver police officer driving wrong way down one-way street

No action taken against Vancouver police officer driving wrong way down one-way street

The Office of the Police Complaints Commissioner says there won’t be any repercussions after a VPD officer drove a cruiser the wrong way on a street in downtown Vancouver last December — without its police lights on. Kier Junos reports.

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Amazon cargo jet reported ‘flight control problem’ before sliding off Vancouver runway

Amazon cargo jet reported ‘flight control problem’ before sliding off Vancouver runway

A runway at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) will be closed for approximately 48 hours after an Amazon PrimeAir cargo airplane ran off the airstrip during landing early Tuesday morning.

City officials raise fences around Abbotsford homeless encampment

City officials raise fences around Abbotsford homeless encampment

Some occupants of Abbotsford City Hall encampment have been forced to leave. As Kier Junos reports, the city says impacted individuals came on site after a court ruling.

Jasper family gifted tickets to see Taylor Swift

Jasper family gifted tickets to see Taylor Swift

The Beckmann family from Jasper is excited to end the year on a high note, with a trip to see Taylor Swift in Vancouver courtesy of Rogers.

Power outages expected as 'bomb cyclone' hits parts of B.C.

Power outages expected as ‘bomb cyclone’ hits parts of B.C.

Strong winds are set to blast parts of B.C. as a so-called ‘bomb cyclone’ moves in, with peak windspeeds expected Tuesday night. Monika Gul reports which areas are expected to be hit the hardest.