Vancouver-area home sales edge up as prices fall, but there’s still a high number of...
Breadcrumb Trail Links Vancouver-area home sales edge up as prices fall, but there’s still a high number of listings Prices are still edging down in Vancouver, but there are signs market could be returning to balance soon Author of the...
Metro Vancouver loosening water restrictions — slightly — after infrastructure work
Metro Vancouver says it is moving from Stage 3 to Stage 2 water restrictions, starting this week. What does this mean for residents? Moving from Stage 3 to Stage 2 means you can use a sprinkler between 5 a.m. and...
BC Wildfire Service makes progress on Fraser Canyon blazes, asks public to obey restrictions
As a break in the weather helps slow the growth of wildfires in the Fraser Canyon, officials are asking the public to stop interfering. BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) helicopters are working in the area to get ahead of the Brunswick...
B.C. nurses’ strike expands to Vancouver Island
As job action escalates for nurses across the province, picketers took to the streets of Victoria on Sunday. Now, they are expanding that strike to Nanaimo Regional General Hospital. The strike, which began July 2, has seen picket lines established...
VPD seeks suspect after unprovoked assault involving a skateboard at Marpole bus stop
The Vancouver Police Department (VPD) says it is investigating after an unprovoked assault involving a longboard-style skateboard at a bus stop in the Marpole neighbourhood July 7. Police say a man was waiting for a bus near Southwest Marine Drive...
Sea to Sky Highway improvements called for after weekend accident stranded motorists for hours
Breadcrumb Trail Links Sea to Sky Highway improvements called for after weekend accident stranded motorists for hours Lack of information, communication and inadequate turnaround locations need to be addressed for safety on the Sea to Sky, say advocates. Author of...
Looking back at the times late actor Sam Neill filmed in Hollywood North
Breadcrumb Trail Links Looking back at the times late actor Sam Neill filmed in Hollywood North Tributes pour in for the New Zealand star of Jurassic Park films who was filming in Vancouver just last summer Author of the article:...
Developer of 26-storey Vancouver tower seeks exemption that would obscure ‘precious’ views of North Shore...
Breadcrumb Trail Links Developer of 26-storey Vancouver tower seeks exemption that would obscure ‘precious’ views of North Shore mountains While the developer says an exemption would provide hundreds of new rental units, critics say it would block views of the...
Want to book a fishing or whale-watching charter in B.C.? Here’s how to check if...
Breadcrumb Trail Links Want to book a fishing or whale-watching charter in B.C.? Here’s how to check if the operator is licensed A charter boat sank in Georgia Strait and Transport Canada detained the operator’s other vessel — here’s what...
Lions Bay Search and Rescue saves injured hiker on Mount Brunswick
On Friday night, the Lions Bay Search and Rescue (LBSAR) were called out to help a hiker who had injured his ankle on Mount Brunswick. The man was descending from the summit when he stepped on a loose rock and...
