Strong evidence from Vancouver's Insite suggests providing people with a place to inject drugs reduces overdoses and the transmission of diseases.
Vancouver Police also said they did receive a number of calls about the loud bangs but they don’t know the cause or the reason behind them.
Vancouver Canucks forward Derek Dorsett is set to undergo neck surgery, the club announced Monday.
Vancouver wants to make it easier for homeowners to become landlords ahead of an empty homes tax designed to put more properties on the rental market.
While a litany of local politicians, First Nations and environmental groups have come out in opposition to Trans Mountain, some observers predict Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson will emerge as a key figure in the fight to block the $6.8-billion initiative.
Conservative MP Michael Chong says that while the right to free speech must always be defended, it must also be used responsibly.