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Jason Kenney’s win in Alberta bodes ill for B.C.

Jason Kenney’s win in Alberta bodes ill for B.C.

Threat to cut off B.C.'s oil and gas may be bluster, but what if it isn't?
New West wants more Indigenous names considered for city streets

New West wants more Indigenous names considered for city streets

Two new streets in Queensborough are being named after men with strong ties to the community – but council wants more Indigenous names available for future consideration.
Province trying to distance itself from issue of school closures

Province trying to distance itself from issue of school closures

Not exactly clear what education minister’s letter means for Vancouver School Board
New Westminster to reduce speed limit on part of Richmond Street

New Westminster to reduce speed limit on part of Richmond Street

A reduction in speed along a stretch of Richmond Street is one of several improvements being made to pedestrian crossings in 2019.
TransLink announces more than 8,000 new service hours on these routes

TransLink announces more than 8,000 new service hours on these routes

Beginning April 22, several routes on TransLink’s bus network will be running earlier, later and more often.
Woolith Fair: Knit is about to get real at this three-day Metro Vancouver yarn crawl

Woolith Fair: Knit is about to get real at this three-day Metro Vancouver yarn crawl

Calling all knitters, crocheters and fibre arts fans: Woolith Fair is happening later this month.
Lazy dumpers costing taxpayers millions

Lazy dumpers costing taxpayers millions

MetroVancouver wants you to Put Waste in Its Place, but many just dump their mattresses and other junk in back alleys and greenbelts
Fraser Health offers help for exam anxiety

Fraser Health offers help for exam anxiety

Students across the health region may be suffering from stress as they prepare for finals
Vancouver SPCA seeking help for horrifically abused Pomeranian puppy

Vancouver SPCA seeking help for horrifically abused Pomeranian puppy

The Vancouver BC SPCA branch is asking the public for help with medical costs for a puppy that has suffered horrific abuse.
Metro Vancouver gas prices break North American record

Metro Vancouver gas prices break North American record

Low gas prices in Richmond drew crowds over the weekend, however