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Significant progress on Cancer Action Plan but 'work to do,' health minister says

Significant progress on Cancer Action Plan but 'work to do,' health minister says

As part of cancer screening, the province launched the country’s first HPV self-screening program to catch the virus that can cause cervical cancer. Almost 30,000 have been ordered since Jan. 29.
Update: WestJet cancels 150 flights amid Canada Day weekend strike

Update: WestJet cancels 150 flights amid Canada Day weekend strike

The federal government had stepped in on Thursday to stop the strike and get the parties back to the bargaining table.
Adrian Raeside cartoon: What Canada will be like in 50 years

Adrian Raeside cartoon: What Canada will be like in 50 years

New West police chief retires after a 34-year policing career

New West police chief retires after a 34-year policing career

Chief Const. Dave Jansen embarks on life’s next chapter three decades with the New Westminster Police Department – including five years as chief.
Invasive species: Could turtles with 'snorkel-like' nostrils spread in Metro Vancouver?

Invasive species: Could turtles with 'snorkel-like' nostrils spread in Metro Vancouver?

They are also distinguished by their long necks and soft, leathery shells.
B.C. residents ordered to pay US$119.3M to SEC in offshore stock fraud case

B.C. residents ordered to pay US$119.3M to SEC in offshore stock fraud case

Five B.C. residents were recently issued US$51 million in disgorgement orders and civil penalties, bringing the total monetary orders to over US$119.3 million for a widespread offshore stock fraud scheme perpetrated, in part, from Vancouver.
New West police investigating after man’s body found at a recycling centre

New West police investigating after man’s body found at a recycling centre

It’s too early to say if foul play is suspected in the death of a man whose body was found at a recycling facility in New Westminster.
'This broke our family': Sentencing begins for fatal Massey Tunnel crash

'This broke our family': Sentencing begins for fatal Massey Tunnel crash

The 61-year-old woman is remembered for her selflessness and love for cooking for her family.
'Our hearts are broken': Murder charge laid in Tori Dunn homicide

'Our hearts are broken': Murder charge laid in Tori Dunn homicide

An Ontario man has been charged with second-degree murder following the death of Tori Dunn.
Watch: Crews douse two-alarm fire in North Vancouver apartment

Watch: Crews douse two-alarm fire in North Vancouver apartment

Three residents were sent to hospital for smoke inhalation but were otherwise uninjured, fire chief says