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Businesses going cashless is a mixed bag in Vancouver

Businesses going cashless is a mixed bag in Vancouver

Grounds for Coffee learned that cashless businesses are more likely to succeed in Kits than East Van
Jack Knox: Canada Day quiz / Quiz de la Fête du Canada

Jack Knox: Canada Day quiz / Quiz de la Fête du Canada

Dear Citizens/Chers Citoyens, On behalf of the government/gouvernement of Canada/le grand pink bit sur la map, and our new prime minister, Kawhi Leonard, I once again would like to welcome/bienvenue you to our national celebration, Canada Day/Fête du
Canadian cannabis use is soaring, says U.N.’s World Drug Report

Canadian cannabis use is soaring, says U.N.’s World Drug Report

B.C. has highest rate of cannabis consumption among the provinces
Fortis looking to turn Vancouver Landfill methane into ‘renewable natural gas’

Fortis looking to turn Vancouver Landfill methane into ‘renewable natural gas’

Gas from the Vancouver Landfill could end up as a new resource for FortisBC. The City of Vancouver, which operates the landfill adjacent to Burns Bog in Delta, and FortisBC Energy Inc.
Update: Hit-and-run suspected in cyclist's death on Burnaby Mountain

Update: Hit-and-run suspected in cyclist's death on Burnaby Mountain

Someone else has died on a Burnaby road. A cyclist was killed this afternoon along Gaglardi Way on Burnaby Mountain, marking what is effectively the fifth road fatality in the city in June. At approximately 1:30 p.m.
West Van is looking to build new dedicated arts facilities

West Van is looking to build new dedicated arts facilities

Site locations, feasibility analysis being weighed for one or two new spaces
Metro Vancouver Transit Police dog Cruiser wolfs down cake to celebrate retirement (VIDEO)

Metro Vancouver Transit Police dog Cruiser wolfs down cake to celebrate retirement (VIDEO)

Metro Vancouver Transit Police service dog Cruiser sniffed out something more delicious than usual this week – his retirement cake
Want your child to keep their brains moving this summer? Try this

Want your child to keep their brains moving this summer? Try this

With school officially done for summer, kids ages 5-14 have the opportunity to participate in the BC Summer Reading Club - a fun, free, and inclusive literacy program offered by public libraries in more than 200 communities throughout B.C.
End-date suggested for disruptive work on this Burnaby highway

End-date suggested for disruptive work on this Burnaby highway

The FortisBC project upgrading gas lines through Burnaby and into Coquitlam is getting more intricate on one of our city’s busiest roads for commuters.
UPDATE: Missing Vancouver man recovering from a stroke found safe

UPDATE: Missing Vancouver man recovering from a stroke found safe

Missing 55-year-old Balwinder Thandi who was last seen on Friday, has been located safe and sound
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