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B.C. hate crime numbers 'alarming’ and a 'wake-up call,' says advocate

B.C. hate crime numbers 'alarming’ and a 'wake-up call,' says advocate

There were 3,360 hate crimes reported to police across Canada in 2021.
Health Canada warns of counterfeit COVID-19 rapid test kits

Health Canada warns of counterfeit COVID-19 rapid test kits

People suspecting they have counterfeit kits should not use them and can report them to Health Canada.
Deal alert: You can fly direct, round-trip Vancouver to Maui for only $496 CAD

Deal alert: You can fly direct, round-trip Vancouver to Maui for only $496 CAD

Is the Aloha State calling your name?
10 insane off-the-beaten-path glamping spots in B.C.

10 insane off-the-beaten-path glamping spots in B.C.

Escape to the middle of nowhere...in style.
'Stop ruining our honeymoon': Metro Vancouver flyers share airport luggage horror stories

'Stop ruining our honeymoon': Metro Vancouver flyers share airport luggage horror stories

But a couple of travellers found a successful way to track baggage...with different companies.
Vancouverites perplexed as five Playland rides remain closed

Vancouverites perplexed as five Playland rides remain closed

The list of ride closures includes the newly unveiled Skybender.
Feast at the first-ever BC Dumpling Festival on Aug. 13 in Coquitlam

Feast at the first-ever BC Dumpling Festival on Aug. 13 in Coquitlam

Inaugural BC Dumpling Festival stems from racist attack at Town Centre Park in Coquitlam last spring.
There are only 3 days' worth of 'O' type blood supply available in Canada

There are only 3 days' worth of 'O' type blood supply available in Canada

Canadian Blood Services says it has 57,000 open appointments that need to be filled by the end of this month across the country.
Map: 112 parks where you can legally drink in Metro Vancouver

Map: 112 parks where you can legally drink in Metro Vancouver

A number of regional communities have adjusted or created new bylaws to allowed responsible and legal consumption of alcohol in certain public spaces.
Gas drips down to $1.75/litre in some B.C. cities

Gas drips down to $1.75/litre in some B.C. cities

A UBC business professor is warning motorists of volatility ahead while a U.S. agency expects lower but still elevated prices in 2023.
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