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Heritage Week explores Vancouver’s Jewish community in Oakridge

Heritage Week explores Vancouver’s Jewish community in Oakridge

Buildings such as the Jewish Community Centre, King David high school and Temple Sholom synagogue are among landmarks in the Oakridge neighbourhood, but alongside their architectural importance, it’s the history and stories associated with them that help imbue them with life and meaning.
Measles 'outbreak' in Vancouver with nine cases; most linked to French schools

Measles 'outbreak' in Vancouver with nine cases; most linked to French schools

Vancouver Coastal Health says it's facing an "outbreak" of measles with nine cases in the city this month.
Illegal eyewash seized from Richmond store by Health Canada

Illegal eyewash seized from Richmond store by Health Canada

Kobayashi Eyewash was seized from a Richmond store by Health Canada. Photo: Health Canada Health Canada is warning consumers that an eyewash seized from a Richmond-based health store could pose significant health risks.
PHOTO: White sand beaches

PHOTO: White sand beaches

Our Daily Photo #2954 is from marija_bojanic who took this shot of our white, sandy beaches after the most recent snowfall.
B.C. health minister urges parents to get kids vaccinated against measles

B.C. health minister urges parents to get kids vaccinated against measles

British Columbia's health minister is urging people to get vaccinated to protect themselves from measles after a fourth case of the disease was confirmed in Vancouver.
Will Vancouverites ever get to swim in False Creek?

Will Vancouverites ever get to swim in False Creek?

Some things preventing this plan being a go include its history as the former industrial heartland of Vancouver (saw mills and ship building lined the shores) and its popularity with boaters, many of whom discharge sewage into the water.
26 things that made Vancouver AWESOME this week

26 things that made Vancouver AWESOME this week

Take a break from the news cycle and help us celebrate the things we covered this week that are making Vancouver Awesome with a capital “A.” February 9 – 15, 2019 Dark cave with a bright daylight spot of exit / Shutterstock 1.
6 awesome ways to spend Family Day in Metro Vancouver

6 awesome ways to spend Family Day in Metro Vancouver

With Family Day right around the corner across the Lower Mainland, many families will want to do something special to celebrate the big day.
First-ever Open Mosque Day B.C. finds Metro Vancouver mosques open to public for one day

First-ever Open Mosque Day B.C. finds Metro Vancouver mosques open to public for one day

For the first time ever, mosques across B.C. will open their doors to the public on Saturday, Feb. 16 as part of the Open Mosque Day B.C. event.
PHOTO: Lunchtime exploring

PHOTO: Lunchtime exploring

Our Daily Photo #2953 is from luke.ratzlaff who took this shot at Lynn Canyon during a lunchtime exploring session. View this post on Instagram We decided to go exploring on our lunch break. Vancouver is kinda unique like that.
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