Canada’s journey to Net-Zero: Costs and opportunities
The weather events of 2020 and 2021 made clear that climate change is one of the most pressing issues facing
BC residents say water is #1 environmental concern
A public opinion poll by the Real Estate Foundation of BC and the University of Victoria’s POLIS Water Sustainability Project
BC Ferries expects very busy Thanksgiving weekend
BC Ferries expects a very busy Thanksgiving long weekend, especially on the Vancouver (Tsawwassen) – Victoria (Swartz Bay) route, while
Whistler resident fined $60,000 for feeding bears
A Whistler resident, Zuzana Stevikova, was fined $60,000 for feeding and attracting bears to her property in a precedent-setting case.
Winter tire regulations now in effect in BC
Drivers and vehicle owners are reminded that B.C.’s annual winter tire requirements are in effect. Drivers without the proper winter
Burnaby Lotto Max ticket wins $70 million
A Lotto Max ticket purchased in Burnaby scored a phenomenal $70 million during last night’s Lotto Max jackpot draw. It
Tim Hortons employee bear sprayed in unprovoked assault in Vancouver
Vancouver Police has arrested a man in Davie Village for an unprovoked assault on a Tim Hortons employee. VPD said
Police investigate child luring incident at Birkenhead Lake Provincial Park
RCMP are investigating a possible child luring incident between September 4 and 8 at the Birkenhead Provincial Park in Pemberton
Two rock slides at Stawamus Chief; stay away, says BC Parks
There have been two rock slides at the Stawamus Chief within 24 hours, and BC Parks and Squamish RCMP are
Only 25% in BC think cell phone costs will be reduced: Survey
More than two years after the federal Liberal Party promised to reduce the cost of mobile phones and internet bills
Winter tires required on Sea to Sky Highway
Winter tires or chains will be required on the Sea to Sky Highway, from October 1 to March 31. Due
High-speed ferry planned between Nanaimo and Downtown Vancouver
Three organisations are working to provide a high-speed ferry service between Nanaimo and Downtown Vancouver. The Nanaimo Port Authority and
CN Rail fined $2.5 million for spraying pesticide along rail corridor
On September 15, Canadian National Railway Company (CN Rail) pleaded guilty in Prince Rupert Provincial Court to a charge of
One dead in brazen daylight shooting at downtown Vancouver hotel
Vancouver Police are investigating after a man was found dead this afternoon in a brazen daylight shooting at a popular
Hiker missing from Manning Park found dead
A 52-year-old man who went missing in Manning Park has been found dead. “This is a tragic ending, and certainly
Military and RCMP veterans facing delays to receive foundation’s help
Canada’s veterans, who face ongoing delays accessing the support they deserve, will gain extra help from the Veterans Legal Assistance
‘Too Good To Go’, app against food waste, comes to Vancouver
After successfully entering the Canadian market with a launch in Toronto in July, Too Good To Go is proud to
VPD arrests two environmental protestors for blocking traffic
Vancouver Police arrested two people yesterday evening after they blocked eastbound traffic on a major roadway for several hours. A
Maintenance work on Highway 99; expect traffic delays
Two road maintenance projects on Highway 99 will lead to traffic delays. For southbound Highway 99, road maintenance work is
Police seek help identifying man who exposed himself to woman on SkyTrain
Metro Vancouver Transit Police are asking for public’s assistance in identifying a man who allegedly exposed his genitals to a
