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'Super super lucky' driver survives SUV plunge from Hwy 1 overpass in Burnaby

'Super super lucky' driver survives SUV plunge from Hwy 1 overpass in Burnaby

A 49-year-old woman escaped with non-life-threatening injuries last night after driving her SUV through a guardrail and falling onto a median in the middle of the Trans Canada Highway.
Lack of worker awareness risks electrocution, BC Hydro says

Lack of worker awareness risks electrocution, BC Hydro says

New data shows one in five trades workers has made contact or had a close call with power lines.
Falcon overspent by almost $500,000 to win BC Liberal leadership

Falcon overspent by almost $500,000 to win BC Liberal leadership

Falcon spent $1.078 million to become leader on Feb. 5, according to the Elections BC returns released June 8
Map: You must have COVID-19 travel insurance to visit these countries

Map: You must have COVID-19 travel insurance to visit these countries

Did you forget to buy coronavirus coverage?
JetBlue launches non-stop Vancouver-New York JFK airport flights

JetBlue launches non-stop Vancouver-New York JFK airport flights

The new red-eye flights are the only non-stop flights between these two airports
B.C. in a 'critical window' over next few weeks as high snowpack melts

B.C. in a 'critical window' over next few weeks as high snowpack melts

“The last time we had similar conditions was back in 2012, we're seeing that delayed melt,” said Dave Campbell of the River Forecast Centre.
B.C. man gets two years' prison for selling $15 worth of fentanyl in undercover sting

B.C. man gets two years' prison for selling $15 worth of fentanyl in undercover sting

The undercover operation happened at a Surrey SkyTrain station on Feb. 12, 2020.
Canada sees 40K+ excess deaths since start of COVID-19 pandemic

Canada sees 40K+ excess deaths since start of COVID-19 pandemic

During the Omicron wave in January 2022, excess deaths spiked, especially in places like B.C. and Quebec, where the number of unexpected deaths climbed 20% above what was expected if the pandemic never happened.
B.C. woman's house flipping scheme alleged to be fraudulent

B.C. woman's house flipping scheme alleged to be fraudulent

A Vancouver woman allegedly used new investor funds to pay off previous investors, according to securities investigators.
Someone in Port Moody returned this book to a library in England — 48 years overdue

Someone in Port Moody returned this book to a library in England — 48 years overdue

The late fee amounts to $6,934.88 CDN. Fortunately the library has a maximum fine of £8.50, or about $13.37 CDN