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Made-in-B.C. solution improves access to TransLink fare-gate system

Made-in-B.C. solution improves access to TransLink fare-gate system

TransLink introduced a new system Tuesday — the first of its kind in the world — that allows people with disabilities to pass through fare gates without having to tap their Compass Card.
Wave of relief sweeps coastal communities after tsunami warning lifted

Wave of relief sweeps coastal communities after tsunami warning lifted

A wave of relief swept over Vancouver Island residents in coastal communities, many of whom evacuated their homes for two hours early this morning in the wake of a tsunami warning sparked by a powerful earthquake off Alaska.
Four arrested at Robson Street pot market

Four arrested at Robson Street pot market

Vancouver police have arrested four people, and plan to arrest a fifth, in relation to the pop up pot market that has been operating outside the Vancouver Art Gallery on Robson Street.
Seizing of whisky from bars sparks call for easing of liquor rules

Seizing of whisky from bars sparks call for easing of liquor rules

In the wake of “Prohibition-style” raids on four B.C. bars last week, people in the hospitality industry are pushing the province to modernize B.C.’s liquor laws and allow restaurants to buy booze from private liquor stores.
Robson Square not working as friendly public space: BIA

Robson Square not working as friendly public space: BIA

'If we leave it to its own devices, it’s got the potential to be a free-for-all,' says Charles Gauthier
Vancouver's tsunami risk low but that doesn't mean we can't be hit by big wave

Vancouver's tsunami risk low but that doesn't mean we can't be hit by big wave

An earthquake could trigger a mudslide that could generate massive upsurge in water
Coastal tsunami alert cancelled after 7.9 magnitude earthquake near Alaska

Coastal tsunami alert cancelled after 7.9 magnitude earthquake near Alaska

Vancouver was not included in warning area

Area evacuated as fire breaks out at Port Coquitlam rail yard

Initial reports suggest that a semi-trailer truck carrying ethanol has collided with a train
Family of teenager killed in shooting speak out, talk about void in their lives

Family of teenager killed in shooting speak out, talk about void in their lives

The family of 15-year-old Alfred Wong, the innocent bystander killed in the shooting on Broadway earlier this month, spoke out for the first time Monday afternoon.
Robson Square pot market ‘out of control,’ Vancouver police say

Robson Square pot market ‘out of control,’ Vancouver police say

VPD is vowing to take action against illegal marijuana sales in public plaza
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