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Liberal MLA's bill calls for staggered welfare cheques

Liberal MLA's bill calls for staggered welfare cheques

North Vancouver-Seymour MLA Jane Thornthwaite is calling on the province to begin spreading out welfare payments in the interest of saving lives. Thornthwaite, who is the B.C.
Here’s why the B.C. Lions are the most weed-friendly sports team in Vancouver

Here’s why the B.C. Lions are the most weed-friendly sports team in Vancouver

CFL is only top-tier sports league to not test players for recreational drugs
FortisBC detours westbound drivers on Como Lake for new gas line work

FortisBC detours westbound drivers on Como Lake for new gas line work

The Como Lake Avenue diversion that started Monday reaches from Schoolhouse to Blue Mountain streets, with Foster Avenue as its link.
New West native faces new money-laundering charge in college admissions scandal

New West native faces new money-laundering charge in college admissions scandal

New Westminster native David Sidoo faces an additional charge of conspiracy to commit money laundering for his alleged role in a college admissions scandal in the United States. In a new indictment from the U.S.
Open house set for New West's aquatic and community centre plans

Open house set for New West's aquatic and community centre plans

City seeking feedback this month
RCMP leaders respond to B.C. money laundering report

RCMP leaders respond to B.C. money laundering report

Deputy Commissioner Gilles Michaud talks of transforming RCMP to better fight money laundering
Vancouver’s Celebration of Light reveals competing countries and dates for 2019

Vancouver’s Celebration of Light reveals competing countries and dates for 2019

For the 29th brilliant year, the Honda Celebration of Light will brighten the skies over Vancouver’s beautiful English Bay. Today the annual fireworks event revealed the competing countries and dates for the 2019 season.
New West mayor leads 'Cure Congestion' campaign to pressure feds

New West mayor leads 'Cure Congestion' campaign to pressure feds

New Westminster Mayor Jonathan Cote gathered at a busy rapid transit station in Vancouver with other local mayors to demand stable, secure transit funding for all municipalities in Canada.
This cat found in B.C. survived over three weeks stuck in shipping container from China

This cat found in B.C. survived over three weeks stuck in shipping container from China

Six-year-old cat travelled Shenzen, China to Vancouver
Metro aims to address stench coming from pot greenhouses

Metro aims to address stench coming from pot greenhouses

Metro Vancouver will try to deal with odours coming from marijuana greenhouses in Delta and throughout the region.