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Wife spent $1.5 million on slot machines, divorce case hears

Wife spent $1.5 million on slot machines, divorce case hears

Husband claims some money went to Cayman Island banks
Trustees say policy on school naming, renaming requests will reflect inclusion and diversity

Trustees say policy on school naming, renaming requests will reflect inclusion and diversity

The New Westminster school board is hoping to change the way it handles school naming and renaming requests.
B.C. broke a whopping 42 weather records yesterday and reached highs of 24.5°C

B.C. broke a whopping 42 weather records yesterday and reached highs of 24.5°C

A jaw-dropping 42 new record high temperatures were set across the province yesterday.
Police warn about complex jewelry store scam

Police warn about complex jewelry store scam

Police are warning of a new scam that has defrauded at least five seniors out of millions of dollars.
B.C. launches measles immunization catch-up program

B.C. launches measles immunization catch-up program

The program will run from April to June with the goal of reaching a 95 per cent immunization rate province-wide
Novel app helps immigrants, refugees adjust to life in B.C.

Novel app helps immigrants, refugees adjust to life in B.C.

By answering an anonymous questionnaire, newcomers receive a tailored guide on topics such as Medical Services Plan registration, schools, employment, social insurance numbers, child tax credits, and government programs.
Meet the Vancouver lawyer and needle felt artist putting a new spin on kids’ books (VIDEO)

Meet the Vancouver lawyer and needle felt artist putting a new spin on kids’ books (VIDEO)

Holman Wang’s latest yarns celebrate parents and all the jobs they do
Vancouver Park Board’s ‘Heron Cam’ goes live as herons return to Stanley Park

Vancouver Park Board’s ‘Heron Cam’ goes live as herons return to Stanley Park

Cam gives residents a bird’s eye view of the resident Pacific Great Blue heron colony
CANINE CONNECTION: How to avoid quarrels and ignore squirrels

CANINE CONNECTION: How to avoid quarrels and ignore squirrels

Over the last few weeks I have been discussing the essential components of raising and training a dog to be a social, welcomed and well-mannered canine member of society.
New Westminster aims to open Queen’s Park Sportsplex next spring

New Westminster aims to open Queen’s Park Sportsplex next spring

A replacement for the Queen’s Park Arenex is on track to open this time next year – and to last longer than previously planned.