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On this day 50 years ago, the Vancouver Canucks were born

On this day 50 years ago, the Vancouver Canucks were born

Canucks ownership paid $6 million to enter the NHL
Keep an eye on your mental health this holiday season: New West police

Keep an eye on your mental health this holiday season: New West police

As the holidays approach, the New Westminster Police Department is reminding people to keep a pulse on their mental health. The holiday season is a time of joy, but it’s also a time that can bring stress or, for some, highlight loneliness.
Fraser Health looking at making fentanyl tests more widely available

Fraser Health looking at making fentanyl tests more widely available

Officials with Fraser Health are looking at ways they can make fentanyl tests more available to people who use drugs after a relatively unsuccessful pilot project last year.
Jagemeet Singh went all the way to Iqaluit to talk climate change

Jagemeet Singh went all the way to Iqaluit to talk climate change

Burnaby South MP and federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh joined NDP MP Mumilaaq Qaqqaq (Nunavut) in frigid Iqaluit.
How safe are you when Christmas decorating?

How safe are you when Christmas decorating?

Make sure that ladder is not a stairway to heaven
Yule be in the Christmas spirit at Vancouver’s largest caroling competition

Yule be in the Christmas spirit at Vancouver’s largest caroling competition

You know Dasher and Dancer and Prancer and Vixen? They’ll be well-represented the night of Dec. 5, as Vancouver’s fifth annual Yule Duel hits the Vancouver Art Gallery Plaza for some serious holiday fun.
YVR hoping to keep emissions from soaring

YVR hoping to keep emissions from soaring

Vancouver airport to develop biofuel supply chain to reduce emissions from flying
Metro Vancouver asks TransLink to float idea of electric river bus for Fraser River

Metro Vancouver asks TransLink to float idea of electric river bus for Fraser River

Multiple communities, including Richmond, could benefit from a Fraser River ferry service

This is how to avoid shopping scams on social media: BBB

The Better Business Bureau is warning holiday shoppers to be on the lookout for fraud when purchasing items from a social media seller. The latest scam, according to BBB, involves an Instagram seller dealing in rare and unique sneakers.
B.C. kidney disease treatment lands $65m investment

B.C. kidney disease treatment lands $65m investment

Vancouver company using precision medicine to fight ‘underserved’ disease