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Man charged in Metro Vancouver after alleged racial abuse, sexist remarks on bus

Man charged in Metro Vancouver after alleged racial abuse, sexist remarks on bus

Police have arrested a 45-year-old man allegedly involved in a number of serious incidents in Burnaby this week – including hurling racist and sexist remarks around on a transit bus.
Most B.C. parents would encourage children to become doctors over politicians, survey says

Most B.C. parents would encourage children to become doctors over politicians, survey says

As children and teenagers across British Columbia go back to school this week, parents across the province may be thinking about their future earning potential.
This North Vancouver business owner drank tire sealant to prove a point

This North Vancouver business owner drank tire sealant to prove a point

A North Vancouver businessman who was ticketed for improper disposal of brake sealant is accusing the municipality of unfairly targeting him.
B.C. woman’s body found in lake 27 years after she vanished

B.C. woman’s body found in lake 27 years after she vanished

Janet Farris, a 70-year old mother of two and grandmother of five, disappeared in October 1992 on the way to her niece’s wedding in Innisfail, Alta.
Star of Vancouver-shot series The 100 takes on internet bullying

Star of Vancouver-shot series The 100 takes on internet bullying

Sachin Sahel had been acting on the locally shot post-apocalyptic TV sci-fi series The 100 for a few seasons when he first learned some fans were threatening others online.
This is why you waited so long for your Vancouver bus this week

This is why you waited so long for your Vancouver bus this week

While September's back to school congestion is expected, TransLink customers were met with unexpectedly long lines for buses this week.
Multiple challenges making it harder to retire in B.C.

Multiple challenges making it harder to retire in B.C.

UBC economics professor Kevin Milligan says it’s harder to save for retirement today than it was in decades past for multiple reasons.
Canada ranks in top #10 best countries for travellers in the world

Canada ranks in top #10 best countries for travellers in the world

The World Economic Forum has ranked the best countries for travellers worldwide and Canada placed in the top ten.
There are cameras installed at Vancouver bus shelters and nobody will say why

There are cameras installed at Vancouver bus shelters and nobody will say why

Next time you’re at a Vancouver transit shelter with a digital advertising sign, look closely at the sign’s frame. At eye level, you’ll find a thumbnail-sized camera.
These are the six proposed options for Granville Bridge redesign

These are the six proposed options for Granville Bridge redesign

City of Vancouver staff have unveiled six options for how two of Granville Bridge’s eight motor vehicle lanes can be reallocated for pedestrians, cyclists and “rollers."
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