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Lightning forecast for southern B.C. over the weekend, exacerbating firefighting efforts

Lightning forecast for southern B.C. over the weekend, exacerbating firefighting efforts

B.C. Wildfire Service all but guarantees more fires will start and spread over the next five days
A closer look at Alex Biega’s turnaround in the 2017-18 season

A closer look at Alex Biega’s turnaround in the 2017-18 season

“Alex Biega knows what he is,” said Canucks head coach Travis Green. Biega knows that he’s a depth defenceman, the type of guy called upon to sit in the press box for long stretches while other defencemen play big minutes in the NHL and AHL.
Historic wooden paver blocks no match for Vancouver’s sun

Historic wooden paver blocks no match for Vancouver’s sun

Exposed wooden pavers on Dunlevy Street near Hastings have been paved over by city crews after some dried out due to hot, dry temperatures in the last few weeks. The heat caused them to break into parts.
Fire destroys North Vancouver home

Fire destroys North Vancouver home

Investigators are working to find out what sparked a fire that destroyed a home in North Vancouver’s Blueridge neighbourhood early Thursday morning.
Wind Swimmer sculpture returns to Kitsilano Pool

Wind Swimmer sculpture returns to Kitsilano Pool

The sculpture required extensive repairs after getting damaged during a 2015 windstorm
Paper Feature: The Canucks retro jersey vote felt like a setup

Paper Feature: The Canucks retro jersey vote felt like a setup

The “Flying Skate” will be the Canucks’ third jersey for the 50th Anniversary season.
Vancouver Bird of the Week – Warbling Vireo

Vancouver Bird of the Week – Warbling Vireo

Vancouver is hosting the 27th International Ornithological Congress and the inaugural Vancouver International Bird Festival Aug. 19-26.
B.C. government restrictions have retail-cannabis entrepreneurs scrambling

B.C. government restrictions have retail-cannabis entrepreneurs scrambling

Entrepreneurs who want to own private cannabis stores in B.C. are rethinking business plans after the B.C. government’s July announcement that it will not allow any company or individual to own more than eight stores.
May: I would have gone more slowly on statue removal

May: I would have gone more slowly on statue removal

In the name of reconciliation, the City of Victoria might have taken more time for public debate before removing a statue of Sir John A. Macdonald from the entrance of city hall, Green Party Leader Elizabeth May said on Thursday.
How a Romanian pop singer’s quirky ode to Vancouver became a viral hit

How a Romanian pop singer’s quirky ode to Vancouver became a viral hit

Eight years and half-a-million views later, Ligia Oancea reflects on ‘Vancouver Song’
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