Skip to content
Join our Newsletter

Highlights

Indie bookstore with a 'queer lens' opens in East Vancouver

Indie bookstore with a 'queer lens' opens in East Vancouver

"A bookstore should be a third space, where members of its community can enjoy books individually or together, and connect with writers and other readers to the extent that suits them."
This historic 100-year-old travel brochure tells you 'how to see Vancouver'

This historic 100-year-old travel brochure tells you 'how to see Vancouver'

Life before Google Maps!
Industrial board warns union bosses not to backtrack on new B.C. port deal

Industrial board warns union bosses not to backtrack on new B.C. port deal

The union representing about 7,400 workers in the British Columbia port dispute has been warned by the Canada Industrial Relations Board that changing its mind about a new deal during ratification would be an "unfair labour practice."
Man sentenced for 'extreme' intoxication while driving in Burnaby

Man sentenced for 'extreme' intoxication while driving in Burnaby

Afor Beckley Okegberu, 54, was charged with drunk driving after police got reports of a car on Highway 1 in Burnaby 'swerving across lanes of traffic with no lights on' just before midnight.
Ex-Abbotsford police finance director sentenced after $312K fraud

Ex-Abbotsford police finance director sentenced after $312K fraud

Now confined to a wheelchair following a double amputation, Shelley Mickens will spend 18 months under house arrest after defrauding Abbotsford taxpayers out of $312,000.
North Shore Rescue plucks stranded hiker off west Lion

North Shore Rescue plucks stranded hiker off west Lion

A 30-year-old man spent the night on narrow ledge waiting for a helicopter rescue
Warning labels on individual cigarettes aim to deter kids, convert parents

Warning labels on individual cigarettes aim to deter kids, convert parents

Dozens of studies in Canada and elsewhere show the effectiveness of printing warnings on each cigarette, says one expert.
Vancouverites come together to relocate community fridge after fire

Vancouverites come together to relocate community fridge after fire

Locals display mutual aid to battle food insecurity.
Vancouver sees 3 fatal traffic accidents in 48 hours

Vancouver sees 3 fatal traffic accidents in 48 hours

Three people have died in traffic-related incidents in the last 48 hours in Vancouver.
'Chaotic scene': 26-year-old Uber driver dead in Mount Pleasant car crash

'Chaotic scene': 26-year-old Uber driver dead in Mount Pleasant car crash

Seven others were injured.
$(function() { $(".nav-social-ft").append('
  • '); });