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Cruise ship collision at Vancouver port: 'parallel parking job gone wrong'

Cruise ship collision at Vancouver port: 'parallel parking job gone wrong'

A minor collision at the Port of Vancouver between two cruise ships early Saturday morning has been described on social media as a “parallel parking job gone wrong.
Swastika being removed from roof of South Vancouver building

Swastika being removed from roof of South Vancouver building

Efforts to remove a large swastika emblazoned on the roof of a small industrial building in South Vancouver have finally begun.
Vancouver students get lessons in animal law and animal love

Vancouver students get lessons in animal law and animal love

Shroff is one of the first and longest-serving animal law practitioners in Canada and she’ll lead animal law courses at UBC this fall.
Cannabis legalization has been better for California than for B.C.

Cannabis legalization has been better for California than for B.C.

San Francisco and Vancouver share a long and rich parallel history, and their paths to cannabis legalization had been similar, until recently.
Endangered frog making a comeback in B.C.

Endangered frog making a comeback in B.C.

Efforts to conserve the local population of Oregon spotted frogs, the most endangered amphibian in Canada, took a leap in the right direction last week.
Meet ‘Oscar,’ the garbage sorting bot using artificial intelligence at YVR

Meet ‘Oscar,’ the garbage sorting bot using artificial intelligence at YVR

Vancouver International Airport is hoping to eliminate any confusion with the use of its new artificial intelligence enabled waste bin,
Lucky Lager, Lionel Richie and community love on display at awards gala

Lucky Lager, Lionel Richie and community love on display at awards gala

The event is called the Ma Murray Awards, named after “Canada’s crusty queen of publishing” (as she was called in the latest book to be written about her).
U.S. Porsche driver arrested, released as probe continues into fatal Peace Arch border crash

U.S. Porsche driver arrested, released as probe continues into fatal Peace Arch border crash

RCMP say a man from Washington state has been arrested and released from custody as the investigation continues into a deadly crash near the Peace Arch border crossing.
Rogers Media buys Vancouver-based podcast company Pacific Content

Rogers Media buys Vancouver-based podcast company Pacific Content

Rogers Media (NYSE: RCI) has purchased Pacific Content, a Vancouver-based sponsored-content podcast company, for an undisclosed amount.
Peace Arch border crossing re-opens following fatal crash

Peace Arch border crossing re-opens following fatal crash

The Peace Arch border crossing re-opened to travellers entering Canada early Friday morning following a deadly crash that claimed one life on Thursday.
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