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Bail date set for accused in Vancouver Holt Renfrew robbery

Bail date set for accused in Vancouver Holt Renfrew robbery

Douglas Ewing faces charges of robbery, uttering threats to cause death, and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose.
Group exercise may be even better for you than solo workouts. Here's why

Group exercise may be even better for you than solo workouts. Here's why

The Conversation shares research-based reasons why working out with others may help you keep your New Year's resolution.
Minter: Indoor plants to enjoy this winter

Minter: Indoor plants to enjoy this winter

Gardening expert Brian Minter says these plants are "worth their weight in positive feelings."
Premier wants involuntary secure-care sites to open by late spring

Premier wants involuntary secure-care sites to open by late spring

Two involuntary secure-care sites are due to open in spring for people struggling with severe addiction, brain injury and mental illness
Canucks prospects: Willander and Sweden get robbed of chance to play for gold at World Juniors

Canucks prospects: Willander and Sweden get robbed of chance to play for gold at World Juniors

An awful penalty call on Vancouver Canucks prospect Tom Willander in overtime led to Finland's game-winning goal on the power play.
Photos: Local firefighters hold tree chipping event for charity

Photos: Local firefighters hold tree chipping event for charity

The event continues on Sunday, January 5th from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Letter: Homelessness is not just a New West problem

Letter: Homelessness is not just a New West problem

There should be a multi-level goal of ending poverty and homelessness in New Westminster, B.C. and Canada, these letter writers said.
Opinion: Canada needs to invest in older rental housing, not just build new real estate properties

Opinion: Canada needs to invest in older rental housing, not just build new real estate properties

Equal attention should be paid to the maintenance and preservation of older properties as to the construction of new ones.
Immigration lawyer loses appeal against B.C.-China firm after initial $400K win

Immigration lawyer loses appeal against B.C.-China firm after initial $400K win

A Beijing-based immigration firm forged a Canadian lawyer's name on 25 immigration applications.
BBB: How to spot identity theft — and avoid it

BBB: How to spot identity theft — and avoid it

Use strong passwords, limit personal info online and look for unexpected charges are some tips the Better Business Bureau (BBB) suggests to curb identity scams.