Why is a section of Stanley Park’s seawall closed so often?
The seawall in Vancouver's Stanley Park draws thousands of visitors each year, but it's often closed. The park board says ...
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Dramatic drop in monarch butterfly count nears record 30-year low
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The number of monarch butterflies spending the winter in the western United States has dropped to its second-lowest mark in nearly three decades as pesticides, diminishing habitat ...
The Vancouver Sun17d
New sculpture at Vancouver’s Stanley Park tells rich story of B.C.’s past
After five years of planning and work, a sculpture by Coast Salish artist Ts’uts’umutl Luke Marston will finally be unveiled Saturday at 2 p.m. in Stanley Park. The 4.2-metre-high bronze ...
The Georgia Straight20d
With snow expected to fly in Vancouver, here’s where to make the most of your tobogganing
Get the best of Vancouver in your inbox, every Tuesday and Thursday. Sign up for our free newsletter. With a snowstorm forecasted to be on the way, it’s time to dust off those sleds, dig out ...
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West Vancouver gives its residents free parking in parks
District of West Vancouver residents have landed themselves on one of the most coveted spots in Monopoly – free parking. Council voted Monday to waive the nominal $27 fee the municipality had ...
The Vancouver Sun23d
Burnaby council considers scrapping $200-million community centre redevelopment plans
Burnaby city council is considering a recommendation from staff to reconsider the redevelopment of a large community centre due, in part, to provincial legislation that changed how developers pay ...
CBC.ca26d
End to public access at some Vancouver school fields has neighbourhood group frustrated
An East Vancouver neighbourhood group is voicing its frustration over the Vancouver School Board's (VSB) decision to close a number of school fields to the public, saying it's cutting off the ...
Daily Hive26d
TransLink proposes new looping Stanley Park Drive bus route
The existing No. 19 Stanley Park/Metrotown bus route would be retained, which is currently the only bus route that enters the park, with its western endpoint being the bus loop near the Vancouver ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation27d
Portable butterfly enclosure brings joy to Shell Cove aged care
On a sunny morning at the Warrigal Shell Cove aged care facility in Shellharbour, James Tebbutt is welcoming residents into his portable butterfly enclosure. Colourful butterflies fly around the ...
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Metro Vancouver sushi hand roll chain set to open 'Signature' Park Royal location
After lengthy delays, locally-based sushi hand roll chain Hello Nori is ready to open the doors to its newest Metro Vancouver location. Hello Nori will welcome guests to its highly-anticipated Park ...