The Greater Vancouver Zoo (GV Zoo) is welcoming a 10-year-old male red panda named Kelly. Kelly was transferred from Assiniboine Park Zoo in Winnipeg, Man., and was greeted by GV Zoo staff and volunteers upon arrival. He will be joining Paprika, the zoo’s 8-year-old resident red panda, in the southern end of the zoo’s Asian […]
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UPDATE 10:28 p.m.: One man is dead following a police‑involved shooting that shut down the Alaska Highway, for several hours, near the McClintock River Bridge on Jan. 27, according to Yukon RCMP. Police issued a press release Tuesday night, stating that officers had been trying to locate an individual wanted in connection with a Jan.
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B.C. product Macklin Celebrini had a goal and three assists, leading the visiting San Jose Sharks to a 5-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks in NHL action Tuesday at Rogers Arena. Adam Gaudette, Tyler Toffoli, Will Smith and John Klingberg also scored for the Sharks (27-21-3), with Yaroslav Askarov earning the win in goal, making
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The last atmospheric river to hit the Lower Mainland caused flooding and significant damage to roads in Golden Ears Provincial Park, and some routes are closed. Campers were evacuated on Jan. 12, and the entire northern region of the park, north of the access road to the Alouette Lake boat launch, was closed. That major
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Expecting mothers will again be re-routed away from Ridge Meadows Hospital for maternity services over the coming days. Fraser Health has announced that due to a temporary gap in obstetrician-gynecologist coverage at the local hospital, a maternity diversion will be in place from Thursday, Jan. 29 at 8 a.m. until Monday, Feb. 2 at 8
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