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  West Vancouver police issue renewed call for missing kayaker

  The West Vancouver Police Department has released the name of a missing kayaker alongside an updated timeline of his final known movements, in a renewed call for help from the public.

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  Environment Canada issues rainfall, snowfall warnings for parts of B.C.

  Environment Canada says heavy rain and snow will hit separate regions of British Columbia on Friday, promising to make travel difficult for many this weekend.

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  Taylor Swift to play first Vancouver show tonight

  It’s been a long time coming, but Taylor Swift’s first show in Vancouver has finally arrived.

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  Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim admits to being 'orange pilled' in Bitcoin interview

  Bitcoin is soaring to all-time highs, and Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim wants the city to get in on the action.

• From Taylor Swift tattoos to ice cream, Vancouver businesses have you covered

  If you're looking for a permanent reminder of Taylor Swift's Era's Tour concerts in Vancouver, long after the friendship bracelets have been traded, tattoo artist Jen Van Houten literally has you covered.

• Could the discovery of an injured, emaciated dog help solve the mystery of a missing B.C. man?

  When paramedic Jim Barnes left his home in Fort St. John to go hunting on Oct. 18, he asked his partner Micaela Sawyer — who’s also a paramedic — if she wanted to join him. She declined, so Barnes took the couple’s dog Murphy, an 18-month-old red golden retriever with him.

• K’ómoks First Nation makes history with milestone in land governance

  The K’ómoks First Nation is making history by becoming the first land code nation in Canada to appoint a justice of the peace – and she’s been recognized as a trailblazer, too.

• Emotional pre-Christmas reunions as HMCS Vancouver returns home after a 6-month deployment

  Just in time for Christmas, the HMCS Vancouver along with 240 crew members has retuned to Esquimalt Harbour after a six-month deployment.

• B.C. children's minister stepping away from role following cancer diagnosis

  The B.C. NDP's children's minister Grace Lore is stepping away from her role after being diagnosed with cancer.

• Hiking apps prompt warnings after separate rescues from B.C. backcountry

  The search and rescue organization for Metro Vancouver's North Shore mountains is warning people to do their research after international visitors became stranded in two separate incidents while relying on hiking apps to plan their routes.

• 2 men arrested, 3rd suspect at large after targeted shooting in Abbotsford, B.C.

  Two men were arrested and a third suspect remains at large after what police described as a targeted shooting Thursday morning outside a home in Abbotsford, B.C.

• No tsunami threat to B.C. after powerful earthquake off California

  Emergency management officials say there is no tsunami threat to British Columbia after a powerful 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck off California on Thursday morning.

• B.C. premier says feds and premiers have right-left strategy to tackle Trump tariffs

  British Columbia Premier David Eby says his fellow premiers and the federal government have hatched a game plan to fight U.S. tariffs, with conservative premiers lobbying Republican counterparts, left-leaning provincial leaders courting the Democrats, and Ottawa focusing on president-elect Donald Trump.

• Creative Taylor Swift fans craft ways around bracelet rules for Vancouver shows

  When BC Place stadium announced a ban on loose objects and large bags for Taylor Swift's upcoming shows in Vancouver, it put some Swifties in a bind — what to do with the hundreds of friendship bracelets that are traditionally swapped at the superstar's shows?