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Rising grocer profit margins underscore need for competition, regulator finds

Rising grocer profit margins underscore need for competition, regulator finds

Canada's grocery sector needs more competition to help keep food prices down, give shoppers more choice and encourage new entrants, the country's competition watchdog says.
Kirk LaPointe: Government keeps obscuring our right to know what we don’t

Kirk LaPointe: Government keeps obscuring our right to know what we don’t

Last week was a big week on the information-freedom frontier, for better and worse
Fire temporarily shuts down popular Vancouver restaurant

Fire temporarily shuts down popular Vancouver restaurant

"We appreciate our community," shared the grateful business operators.
Richmond dump truck driver caught doing 127 in a 50 zone

Richmond dump truck driver caught doing 127 in a 50 zone

The dump truck sped through a construction zone.
B.C. inflation cools to 3.4% in May: StatCan

B.C. inflation cools to 3.4% in May: StatCan

National inflation rate sees smallest increase in two years
Every dog has its day: Pup’s alleged allergies focal point in small claims dispute

Every dog has its day: Pup’s alleged allergies focal point in small claims dispute

The couple fought for a refund, arguing the dog had allergies, but it turns out they were barking up the wrong tree.
What to do for Canada Day in Burnaby this weekend

What to do for Canada Day in Burnaby this weekend

Canada Day is packed with free, family-friendly activities this year, from fireworks to children’s crafts, to food trucks and performances - including pop star Lights.
Canada Day: Steveston Salmon Festival brings back in-person salmon bake

Canada Day: Steveston Salmon Festival brings back in-person salmon bake

Salmon will be cooked over an open pit grill on Saturday
'They looked at me': B.C. wolves surprise homeowner with backyard visit

'They looked at me': B.C. wolves surprise homeowner with backyard visit

The wolves just stared at the homeowner, unfazed.
Vancouver 2022 stabbing left internal organ exposed

Vancouver 2022 stabbing left internal organ exposed

“He was frightened. He reacted quickly.”
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