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Kicking the Clutter: Five tips for recycling and reusing during the holidays

Kicking the Clutter: Five tips for recycling and reusing during the holidays

More than ever before people are making a conscious effort to recycle and reuse everything they can. That definitely includes tons of holiday decorations, wrapping paper and gifts that will never be used.

Court challenge for details of Vagramov's 'alternative measures'

Several Lower Mainland media outlets are petitioning the courts to release records related to the alternative measures program completed by Port Moody Mayor Rob Vagramov in his sexual assault case.
Sunday ‘beer church’ launches to support the Greater Vancouver Food Bank

Sunday ‘beer church’ launches to support the Greater Vancouver Food Bank

It’s church, but not like you think. West Craft , a supplier of specialty beverages, is set to launch a five-week Sunday-only residency, to support the Greater Vancouver Food Bank, at East Vancouver’s Prototype Coffee.
Car2go will have fewer vehicles on the road in Vancouver before exit date

Car2go will have fewer vehicles on the road in Vancouver before exit date

On Wednesday, Share Now, the company formerly known as Car2go, announced that it would be shutting down service in North America .
RCMP: Woman scammed for ‘well into six figures’

RCMP: Woman scammed for ‘well into six figures’

Sunshine Coast RCMP reported a couple of scams this week involving residents being swindled out of large sums of money. The first one was reported on Dec.
New West study aims for earlier diagnoses of painful period condition

New West study aims for earlier diagnoses of painful period condition

The New Westminster school district is yet again leading the way to destigmatize menstruation. Starting in January, 100 New Westminster Secondary School students will learn, as part of a study, about a medical condition that causes painful periods.
TransLink increasing bus service on these major Metro Vancouver routes

TransLink increasing bus service on these major Metro Vancouver routes

The transit authority plans to increase service to improve bus frequency and reliability
B.C. government now selling cannabis edibles, extracts and topicals

B.C. government now selling cannabis edibles, extracts and topicals

Sales launched on the government's e-commerce site at around 10:45 a.m. on Dec. 19
Your family will suffer if you don't properly cook that turkey

Your family will suffer if you don't properly cook that turkey

If you don’t like your family, then by all means ignore the following information. Ignoring these tips means your family will get Salmonella and spend the holidays hugging the porcelain.
Berry sentenced to life with no parole eligibility for 22 years; files appeal

Berry sentenced to life with no parole eligibility for 22 years; files appeal

An Oak Bay father who murdered his two young daughters on Christmas morning 2017 has been sentenced to life in prison with no eligibility for parole for 22 years.