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This is how transit riders can chat live with TransLink staff

This is how transit riders can chat live with TransLink staff

TransLink launched a new pilot program on Wednesday that links riders with staff looking for information.
Goodbye, sun: Vancouver weather forecast calling for days of rain next week

Goodbye, sun: Vancouver weather forecast calling for days of rain next week

While Vancouverites were privy to awe-inspiring sunsets and weeks of straight sunshine , the Vancouver weather forecast calls for rain next week. According to Environment Canada, the weather will remain warm and sunny through the weekend.
Orphaned Blueridge bear cubs sponsored by neighbourhood

Orphaned Blueridge bear cubs sponsored by neighbourhood

The killing of a mother bear in May, leaving her two cubs orphaned, was a call to arms for Blueridge area residents who are raising awareness on how humans can co-exist with these large mammals.
PHOTOS: A look inside the province's first B.C. Cannabis Store in Kamloops

PHOTOS: A look inside the province's first B.C. Cannabis Store in Kamloops

Media got a tour of the B.C. Cannabis Store in Kamloops Wednesday morning, prior to the doors opening to the public at 10 a.m. The design theme of the store is "West Coast casual." "It's pretty open. It's pretty airy. It's light.
No safe cannabis impairment for driving

No safe cannabis impairment for driving

Government won't say how long after cannabis consumption you can drive, but McGill study says impairment lingers even after 5 hours
You’ll be paying a $10 shipping fee to buy legal cannabis online in B.C.

You’ll be paying a $10 shipping fee to buy legal cannabis online in B.C.

The B.C. government revealed that when Canada legalizes cannabis on October 17, online orders for cannabis will carry a $10 shipping fee. That is double the shipping fee that Ontario is charging.
This kitty fell from a highrise and shattered her pelvis

This kitty fell from a highrise and shattered her pelvis

The BC SPCA is asking the public for their help in funding a vital surgery for a local feline. An adorable kitty named Keefer fell from a high-rise and was left unclaimed.
Here’s why you should wait until Thursday to fill up your tank this week

Here’s why you should wait until Thursday to fill up your tank this week

Last week on Tuesday, October 10th, over 100 members of a First Nation community near Prince George were evacuated when a gas pipeline ruptured.
Have you seen Alex Lekei?

Have you seen Alex Lekei?

New Westminster Police searching for missing man
Hovering to new lows: They might take cool footage, but drones are a real buzzkill

Hovering to new lows: They might take cool footage, but drones are a real buzzkill

You’re at the beach on a gorgeous fall day, resting against on a log and looking out at a shimmering lake. You’re savouring the still, quiet serenity of autumn in the park. Suddenly, you hear what sounds like a swarm of bees headed in your direction.