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Third day of Meng Wanzhou extradition hearing in Vancouver sees scathing retort from Crown lawyers

Third day of Meng Wanzhou extradition hearing in Vancouver sees scathing retort from Crown lawyers

Meng Wanzhou extradition hearing enters third day
Richmond Hospital set to see over 500 possible ‘birth tourists’ in one year

Richmond Hospital set to see over 500 possible ‘birth tourists’ in one year

B.C. Ministry of Health reports no violations during inspections of Richmond’s ‘baby houses’; Minister Adrian Dix points to federal immigration minister for answers
Pattullo Bridge to be closed in both directions for testing

Pattullo Bridge to be closed in both directions for testing

The Pattullo Bridge will be closed in all directions at the end of the month for seismic testing. The closures will take place overnight on Friday, January 31 and Saturday, February 1, from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m.
Rainfall warning issued for Metro Vancouver with possibility of flash flooding

Rainfall warning issued for Metro Vancouver with possibility of flash flooding

It's going to be a wet one
Eric Akis: Wontons food of good fortune for Chinese New Year

Eric Akis: Wontons food of good fortune for Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year begins this Saturday and festive gatherings marking the occasion will continue until the next full moon. Enjoying foods said to bring good fortune is an important part of the celebration.
New West cyclists have a lot to say about the city's budget

New West cyclists have a lot to say about the city's budget

HUB Cycling presses for improvements for cyclists and pedestrians
Vancouver International Airport to take steps to prevent coronavirus from spreading

Vancouver International Airport to take steps to prevent coronavirus from spreading

Signage to be added, and health-screening question to be added to electronic border kiosks, but no temperature-screening yet
Douglas College unveils coat of arms for 50th anniversary

Douglas College unveils coat of arms for 50th anniversary

Douglas College has unveiled its first-ever coat of arms to celebrate the school’s 50th year of operations.
B.C. leads countrywide surge in immigration

B.C. leads countrywide surge in immigration

A new wave of immigration is increasing Canada’s population and underpinning its economic growth
UPDATED: Day 2 of Meng Wanzhou extradition hearings on double criminality begins in Vancouver

UPDATED: Day 2 of Meng Wanzhou extradition hearings on double criminality begins in Vancouver

Day 2 of the double criminality portion of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou's extradition hearing begins in Vancouver today, as the defence is expected to wrap up its argument on the issue.