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We’re doubling down: All you self-absorbed babies don’t need Uber — you just really, really want it

We’re doubling down: All you self-absorbed babies don’t need Uber — you just really, really want it

Disgruntled commentators missing the point
PETA releases footage of alleged pig abuse at Lower Mainland farm (Video)

PETA releases footage of alleged pig abuse at Lower Mainland farm (Video)

Warning: This post contains a graphic video and details regarding alleged animal abuse
Hey New West! Have your say on what the school district’s top priorities should be

Hey New West! Have your say on what the school district’s top priorities should be

The New Westminster school district wants to know what’s important to the community to help inform its five-year strategic plan. The five-year strategic plan will chart a course for the district through to 2024.
New ‘futuristic’ salad vending machine launches in Metro Vancouver

New ‘futuristic’ salad vending machine launches in Metro Vancouver

Toss your preconceived notion of what vending machine eats can be thanks to this new venture that’s dispensing the goods...
Early data suggests no spike in drug-impaired driving charges since cannabis legalization

Early data suggests no spike in drug-impaired driving charges since cannabis legalization

Canadian police say they haven’t been busting many more stoned drivers six months after legalization, but they are reminding drivers to keep cannabis out of reach.
Cyclist rides 365 days in a row to spread message about mental health

Cyclist rides 365 days in a row to spread message about mental health

In a manner of speaking, both mother and son have found themselves on a marathon.
List of New West measles 'catch-up' clinics announced

List of New West measles 'catch-up' clinics announced

Fraser Health has announced a series of clinics in New Westminster as part of the provincial Measles Immunization Catch-up Program .
Everyone tweeting about Vancouver needing ride sharing is uber annoying

Everyone tweeting about Vancouver needing ride sharing is uber annoying

Generations have managed to survive without it, so get a grip
Warnings issued after rabbit disease resurfaces

Warnings issued after rabbit disease resurfaces

The Delta Community Animal Shelter continues to monitor and will act accordingly should the reappearance on Vancouver Island of the deadly rabbit disease that swept across the Lower Mainland last spring presents itself again in Delta.
Woman unable to provide breath sample challenges legality of impaired-driving law

Woman unable to provide breath sample challenges legality of impaired-driving law

A Victoria woman is launching what’s likely to be the first constitutional challenge to changes in Canada’s impaired-driving laws. Norma McLeod, a 76-year-old cancer survivor, has applied to the B.C.