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The difference between best before and expiration dates in Canada

The difference between best before and expiration dates in Canada

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency states that a best before date does not guarantee food safety.

Drive safely, stay warm on B.C.'s winter roads

With winter set to begin this week, the provincial government is reminding motorists to use caution and give themselves extra time when driving on B.C. highways.
Get lit at Winter Solstice Lantern Festival

Get lit at Winter Solstice Lantern Festival

And four other reasons Vancouver is awesome this week
Car2go car share service pulling out of Vancouver, North America

Car2go car share service pulling out of Vancouver, North America

As of July 2019, Car2go had been the world's largest car share operator
Here are some places still open on Christmas Day

Here are some places still open on Christmas Day

The presents are open and the celebratory meal is down the hatch. Your family is starting to annoy you and it’s high time to leave the house. Fear not, for these places are open on Christmas Day.
Changing our pricey food habits tough to swallow in B.C.

Changing our pricey food habits tough to swallow in B.C.

Despite higher grocery prices predicted for 2020, B.C. residents are among the least likely to change their food-buying habits to cut costs, according to a recent survey.
Abuse of transit workers goes up at Christmas: union

Abuse of transit workers goes up at Christmas: union

Riding transit isn’t always a pleasant experience – especially in the miserable winter - but that’s no reason to take it out on transit staff.
CRA scam artists targeting police officers

CRA scam artists targeting police officers

No one is immune from being the target of scam artists. Just ask the Delta police. According to DPD, multiple officers have been inundated recently with calls from scam artists claiming to be the Canadian Revenue Agency.
New West cops make arrest in alleged car crash scam

New West cops make arrest in alleged car crash scam

New Westminster police arrested a man who allegedly tried to scam people out of money by claiming he was in a car crash. Police were called to the 300 block of Alberta Street on Monday, Dec. 16 at around 3:20 p.m.
Here's how you can keep Grinch thugs from ruining the holidays

Here's how you can keep Grinch thugs from ruining the holidays

Crime Stoppers reminds you that anonymous information on any crime is gratefully accepted 24/7 during the holidays, and year-round. The program also has a list of tips to keep criminal Grinches from ruining your holidays.