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'Ongoing safety hazard': Vancouverites express frustration about 'dangerous' crosswalk

'Ongoing safety hazard': Vancouverites express frustration about 'dangerous' crosswalk

"I have personally found making the crossing here a bit nerve-wracking at times, as you are relying on vehicles to notice you in a busy area and come to a stop. I’d like to find a way to make it safer."
RCMP report suspected arson in Metro Vancouver urban forest

RCMP report suspected arson in Metro Vancouver urban forest

The reports out of Surrey, B.C., come as the province faces its worst wildfire season on record.
Toxic elements floated 30 km from B.C.'s largest coal mines

Toxic elements floated 30 km from B.C.'s largest coal mines

A new study shines light on potential health impacts from dust clouds generated by mountaintop-removal coal mining in Elk Valley, B.C.
Drones, ATVs hamper B.C.'s wildfire fighting efforts during record-breaking season

Drones, ATVs hamper B.C.'s wildfire fighting efforts during record-breaking season

Firefighters battling hundreds of blazes in British Columbia say they've been facing more than the usual obstacles when "irresponsible" members of the public interfere with operations.
Graphic: Mannequin hanging from B.C. overpass shocks driver

Graphic: Mannequin hanging from B.C. overpass shocks driver

The public display has left a woman concerned and wondering what the message was.
Downtown Vancouver hotel workers poised to strike

Downtown Vancouver hotel workers poised to strike

Workers at the Hyatt Regency, Westin Bayshore and Pinnacle Harbourfront have voted to strike
Canucks legend Roberto Luongo holds an obscure NHL record

Canucks legend Roberto Luongo holds an obscure NHL record

Luongo's 1044 career games may be second all-time among goaltenders behind Martin Brodeur but he stands alone for one record.
Tombstones made of recycled tents are popping up all over Vancouver. Here's why

Tombstones made of recycled tents are popping up all over Vancouver. Here's why

The public art project is called 'Nowhere Left to Rest'
Canada has one of the most powerful passports in the world

Canada has one of the most powerful passports in the world

Here's where the passport from the Great White North measures up.
Hot, dry weather makes for bleak summer fire forecast

Hot, dry weather makes for bleak summer fire forecast

"The models do not look terrific for the rest of the summer," said Cliff Chapman, director of operations at BC Wildfire Service.
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