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The B.C. government announced Friday that schools would have better access to menstrual products.

Two hundred recommendations in a new report on Indigenous women in the Downtown Eastside need to be acted on urgently, according to co-author Harsha Walia.

An email written by the man charged with the arson attacks at Langara College seemed to indicate the incendiary devices detonated on campus were directed at a chemistry instructor and the one member of the college’s administration.

Cedar Cottage Food Network Society is selling more than vegetables: there’s a more secure food system on the menu, and the neighbourhoods they serve are thriving.

Small business owners can now easily access demographic data organized by neighbourhood to help them figure out where to set up shop, according to the head of the Marpole Business Improvement Area.

Even though Fraser Street and Main Street are only a short distance away, there’s a huge difference in the way they operate, and more importantly, how their businesses function.

Reported by Nick Laba The RCMP sacrificed one of its own senior officers in order to shift focus from its role in the death of a Polish immigrant, a witness testified on Nov. 27 at the inquest into the suicide of Sergeant Pierre…

Reported by Kelsea Franzke For one singer-songwriter, growing up with an oral tradition has led to the dynamic creation of his art, inspiring his use of story and language. Renowned for his energetic musical performances, Joseph Maviglia…

Reported by Joe Ayres  Local families will be forced to find alternative programming when the Langara YMCA closes for renovations in early 2021. Susan McVea is a parent who uses the Langara YMCA for her children’s swimming lessons. McVea…

Reported by Roxanne Egan-Elliott https://youtu.be/irGppgrdXkE With 18 per cent of B.C.’s proportional representation referendum ballots cast as of Nov. 16, Kerrisdale Community Centre held a debate to give both sides a chance to…