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John Ducker: Pedestrians, when you're on the road it's 'game on'

John Ducker: Pedestrians, when you're on the road it's 'game on'

Pedestrians are both victims and offenders in road-safety incidents, but the more important perspective is that pedestrians, like all other vulnerable road users, are the ultimate losers in these conflicts whether they were right or wrong.
Wildfire impact on B.C. tourism varies by region, proximity and visibility of flames

Wildfire impact on B.C. tourism varies by region, proximity and visibility of flames

"It looks completely empty here, and I really can't blame people."
Adams Lake wildfire flares as wind, harsh terrain challenge B.C. on multiple fronts

Adams Lake wildfire flares as wind, harsh terrain challenge B.C. on multiple fronts

It was a scene of confusion, sadness and fear in what is usually an idyllic lakeside community as a "drastic wind shift" caught fire forecasters off guard in British Columbia's Shuswap region on Wednesday.
Convicted B.C. drug trafficker wins new U.S. extradition hearing

Convicted B.C. drug trafficker wins new U.S. extradition hearing

Tenny Guon Lim is alleged to be a leader of an international drug trafficking ring that transported illicit drugs through the United States.
Vancouver SRO owner rejects rent control, favours more housing supply

Vancouver SRO owner rejects rent control, favours more housing supply

Greg Spafford: "What Vancouver needs overall is just more housing — any type, any level."
Metro Vancouver speeder busted driving 107km in 60km zone with fake plates, no licence

Metro Vancouver speeder busted driving 107km in 60km zone with fake plates, no licence

The person they called to pick them up also had a suspended license
EV rebates suggest uptake in battery-powered cars soared in spring

EV rebates suggest uptake in battery-powered cars soared in spring

On average about 4,200 rebates were issued each month since the program launched in May 2019. But in April, May and June, over 30,000 rebates were delivered, or more than 10,000 each month.
Federal government invests $208M in south Vancouver rental housing

Federal government invests $208M in south Vancouver rental housing

The funding will go towards 422 rental units for the River District area.
Finally, Small Victory's new Mount Pleasant location is close to opening

Finally, Small Victory's new Mount Pleasant location is close to opening

It's been nearly three years of waiting, and you can almost smell the fresh-baked croissants and cookies...
'Devastating situation': Five homes destroyed by B.C. wildfire

'Devastating situation': Five homes destroyed by B.C. wildfire

The Downton Lake wildfire is estimated to still be 1,795 hectares in size and is burning out of control.
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