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Man arrested after breaking into New West car dealership

Man arrested after breaking into New West car dealership

Police in brief
'Bit of a gut punch': Vendors react to B.C. nixing wedding receptions

'Bit of a gut punch': Vendors react to B.C. nixing wedding receptions

Expert says diversification of services is important in weathering pandemic
How the holiday buying season adds fuel to a rapidly warming planet

How the holiday buying season adds fuel to a rapidly warming planet

A big part of coming to terms with consumption and climate change involves acknowledging the inordinate consumption and climate impact of the wealthy.
Omicron cases will overwhelm B.C. hospitals in January, says modelling group

Omicron cases will overwhelm B.C. hospitals in January, says modelling group

No matter what is done now, hospital admissions due to COVID-19 are projected to overwhelm capacity in January, says the independent group of researchers. They say B.C. needs to accelerate its booster campaign to fight a record surge in Omicron cases.
Holiday romantic comedies and their borderline illegal behaviours

Holiday romantic comedies and their borderline illegal behaviours

The next time there’s a scene that makes light of gendered violence, pause and ask: what is really being shown here? Is this really all that funny or is it minimizing actual violence?
Health alert: Canada-wide recall for various salad products due to possible listeria (PHOTOS)

Health alert: Canada-wide recall for various salad products due to possible listeria (PHOTOS)

Check your fridges!
Copycat Canadian cannabis edibles send 'several' children to hospital

Copycat Canadian cannabis edibles send 'several' children to hospital

Cannabis products look really similar to the original candy, parents warned
New West firefighters support Burn Fund's Bright Lights fundraisers

New West firefighters support Burn Fund's Bright Lights fundraisers

Bright Nights 50/50 hopes to boost fundraising efforts
‘Risk of frostbite’: What to expect for Metro Vancouver’s Christmas weekend weather

‘Risk of frostbite’: What to expect for Metro Vancouver’s Christmas weekend weather

Arctic air is expected to begin making its way to the coast on Christmas Day
B.C.'s daily COVID-19 infections spike to another record high, surpassing 1,400

B.C.'s daily COVID-19 infections spike to another record high, surpassing 1,400

Sadly, six more people have died in the last 24 hours