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Heavy rain, possible flooding, wind warning issued for Metro Vancouver

Heavy rain, possible flooding, wind warning issued for Metro Vancouver

Heavy rain and wind warnings have been issued for Metro Vancouver starting this morning, Monday, Nov. 26, and continuing through the day.
B.C. Supreme Court grants big win to private health clinics

B.C. Supreme Court grants big win to private health clinics

Private health clinics in British Columbia were handed a victory by the B.C. Supreme Court on Friday, Nov. 23, when the court granted an injunction that would prevent clinics from having to close their doors.
Another wireless alert test is coming, but is your phone compatible?

Another wireless alert test is coming, but is your phone compatible?

Another test of the wireless alerts system will be taking place this week, according to the provincial government. On Wednesday, Nov. 28, at 1:55 p.m., wireless alerts will again be tested in British Columbia as part of a countrywide emergency test.
B.C.’s new ride share rules fall flat for craft beer, tourism industries

B.C.’s new ride share rules fall flat for craft beer, tourism industries

For some reason, B.C. seems to be behind the times when it comes a lot of things that are no-brainers everywhere else. Take for instance our restrictive archaic liquor laws, or the recent botched rollout of legalized marijuana sales.

Starlight Casino workers in New West vote to strike

The Starlight Casino in New Westminster could be headed for a lengthy strike like the one that happened next door in Coquitlam earlier this year. The B.C.
'Extremely cruel': Raccoon trapped, left to drown in garbage bin in Metro Vancouver

'Extremely cruel': Raccoon trapped, left to drown in garbage bin in Metro Vancouver

Staff at Critter Care Wildlife Society say they are shaken up after dealing with the 'extremely inhumane' case
Senate to debate legislation that would order postal workers back to work

Senate to debate legislation that would order postal workers back to work

Canada Post says it could take weeks — even stretching into 2019 — to clear the backlog that has built up
You can help a puppy hit by car and left injured on B.C. highway

You can help a puppy hit by car and left injured on B.C. highway

Poor Fender was left on the side of the road with a fractured leg and pelvis
New West cops recognized by the province for their work on a 1996 cold case

New West cops recognized by the province for their work on a 1996 cold case

The officers who helped solve a 20-year-old New Westminster sexual assault case have been recognized by the provincial government at the Police Honours Night.
Vancouver is the most expensive city for 'date night' in Canada

Vancouver is the most expensive city for 'date night' in Canada

Can you guess what a typical date costs in this city?