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TransLink eyes 'pricing by distance' transit fare model

TransLink eyes 'pricing by distance' transit fare model

TransLink is proposing a pricing by distance model. TransLink announced on Monday a new proposed fare structure that would charge SkyTrain, SeaBus and future rail project riders by distance, with a flat fare staying in place for buses.
Video released shows car going 140 km/h on Oak St, killing doctor on his way to work

Video released shows car going 140 km/h on Oak St, killing doctor on his way to work

Screen grab A Change.org petition is soaring as dashcam footage of a car smashing into another at the intersection of 41st Ave and Oak street was released today.
Expiring fish farm tenures could go month-to-month: Marine Harvest

Expiring fish farm tenures could go month-to-month: Marine Harvest

Twenty contentious salmon farms will remain in the troubled waters of the Broughton Archipelago for at least another two months.
Vancouver fundraiser Project Empty Bowl provides meals for those in need

Vancouver fundraiser Project Empty Bowl provides meals for those in need

Photo A Loving Spoonful Vancouver-based charity A Loving Spoonful is raising money to help provide meals for people living with HIV/AIDS and other co-existing illnesses.
$37.99 Hot Dog Water "foodie trolling" has tongues wagging

$37.99 Hot Dog Water "foodie trolling" has tongues wagging

How about a "Hot Dog Water" vendor, selling bottles of the bizarre product for $37.99 a pop? True story, dog, and it happened Sunday at Main Street Car Free Day here in Vancouver.
Trans Mountain sediment issues persist on Burnaby Mountain: environmentalist

Trans Mountain sediment issues persist on Burnaby Mountain: environmentalist

Eagle Creek was a deep brown colour following a heavy rain on Wednesday, June 13.
From marijuana beer to pot cookies, Canadian companies creating cannabis edibles

From marijuana beer to pot cookies, Canadian companies creating cannabis edibles

A cupcake “edible” is shown at a stall at a “Green Market” pop-up event in Toronto on Sunday, December 18, 2016. Beer brewed with marijuana. Baking mixes designed to bring out the unique flavours of cannabis oil. Good old-fashioned pot cookies.
Lions defensive back Marcell Young levels streaker in home opener

Lions defensive back Marcell Young levels streaker in home opener

B.C. Lions’ Marcell Young (8) knocks down a spectator that ran onto the field of play during the first half of a CFL football game against the Montreal Alouettes in Vancouver, on Saturday June 16, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck B.C.
North Van couple who concealed knowledge of oil tank on property ordered to pay $37K

North Van couple who concealed knowledge of oil tank on property ordered to pay $37K

A former North Vancouver couple have been ordered to pay $37,000 to the people who bought their house on Cloverley Street after a judge determined they deliberately concealed knowledge of a buried oil tank on their property. B.C.
Trans Mountain reported 12 spills in Burrard Inlet, Burnaby, since beginning of March

Trans Mountain reported 12 spills in Burrard Inlet, Burnaby, since beginning of March

A tanker fills up at the Kinder Morgan Westridge Marine Terminal on the Burrard Inlet. File photo This story has been updated with new information.
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