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Metro Vancouver wastewater workers strike over wage dispute

Metro Vancouver wastewater workers strike over wage dispute

The union, which represents roughly 670 Metro Vancouver workers, set up picket lines at four facilities after ongoing wage negotiations broke down Friday.
B.C. animal rights activists disrupt SPCA fundraiser

B.C. animal rights activists disrupt SPCA fundraiser

Charity’s supporters were forced to wait outside a Vancouver hotel banquet hall.
Christine Sinclair to wind up international career with games in Langford, Vancouver

Christine Sinclair to wind up international career with games in Langford, Vancouver

Canada will play Australia on Dec. 1 at 7:30 p.m. at the Langford facility, just days before Christine Sinclair’s final career international game Dec. 5 at B.C. Place.
Reading differently: The science of dyslexia, challenges and solutions

Reading differently: The science of dyslexia, challenges and solutions

'Just thankful that I had the finances': Are some Sea to Sky dyslexic kids falling through the cracks? Parents, experts and advocates, administrators and the ministry share their perspectives.
Eight deaths reported at former North Vancouver motel, says operator

Eight deaths reported at former North Vancouver motel, says operator

The location has been used as a supportive housing facility since March 2022
B.C. newspaper wins case over refusal to run abortion ads

B.C. newspaper wins case over refusal to run abortion ads

The Nelson Star decided not to run any abortion-related advertising due to a backlash from the community.
From a rainy Tuesday to a sunny weekend: This week’s weather in New West

From a rainy Tuesday to a sunny weekend: This week’s weather in New West

No snow in New Westminster: The temperature will drop this week — but unlike the Interior, no snow is forecast for the Lower Mainland
One person dead after explosive fire in B.C., homicide team called in

One person dead after explosive fire in B.C., homicide team called in

Firefighters discovered human remains inside an outbuilding.
Baldrey: Looking at B.C.'s popularity polls a year out from the 2024 election

Baldrey: Looking at B.C.'s popularity polls a year out from the 2024 election

We may be viewing the classic "better dance with the devil you know than the one you don't" analogy, according to Keith Baldrey.
Photos: Douglas College Royals' 2023 soccer finales a tune-up for playoffs

Photos: Douglas College Royals' 2023 soccer finales a tune-up for playoffs

The New Westminster post-secondary's teams are looking for redemption after falling short of conference titles and national championship berths in 2022.