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Port Moody, B.C. teen a step closer to making American Idol's top 10

Seventeen-year-old Tyson Venegas of Port Moody, B.C., has been making waves in Hollywood with his performances on season 21 of American Idol — and is...

Popular Burnaby bowling facility facing closure after more than 60 years in business

Revs Burnaby Bowling Centre is facing closure after the property was purchased by Keltic Canada Development last month. The popular bowling alley and entertainment centre was first...

Richmond Night Market back in business with full scale reopening

For the first time since the pandemic, the Richmond Night Market is having a full scale reopening on April 28. Owner and organizer Raymond Cheung says...

A quest for Bigfoot: New conference in the B.C. Interior celebrates the legendary giant

Sasquatch experts and enthusiasts are getting set for a new conference in Merritt, B.C., dedicated to the exploration of the legendary hairy giant. The Nicola Valley Bigfoot...

B.C. mayors call on federal government to cover retroactive RCMP costs

Several B.C. communities are speaking out against the federal government's decision to pass retroactive RCMP costs onto municipalities. In its 2023 budget, the federal government indicated it will not...

Province announces 'historic' agreement with Metro Vancouver, B.C. Housing to build 2,000 affordable homes

Metro Vancouver mayors and B.C.'s Minister of Housing have announced a new collaborative effort to build affordable housing in the region. The province, B.C. Housing and...

Dyslexia can be a 'unique advantage,' entrepreneur says, but more support in schools is needed

An entrepreneur in British Columbia says having dyslexia is a "unique advantage," even though he didn't always feel that way growing up. "You definitely think outside of...

Audiences invited to feast on Indigenous culture in Métis cabaret show

A new type of performance is taking the stage in Vancouver to showcase Métis songs and stories. An acoustic band will join Vancouver-based Métis artist Andrea...

B.C. artist showcases stories of Black Canadians in rural areas

A new theatrical production coming to Vancouver will explore the stories of Black people living in Canada's countryside. Kaslo-based oral storyteller Shayna Jones is the writer...

HIV advocates frustrated over access to monthly treatment, but researcher cautions over eligibility

Nearly three years after injectable HIV treatments were approved by Health Canada, a B.C. advocacy group is calling for expanded access to the treatment for...

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