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WestJet promises full refunds on flights cancelled by pilot strike

WestJet promises full refunds on flights cancelled by pilot strike

WestJet pilots voting overwhelmingly to give its union a strike mandate. WestJet planes are seen at the Calgary Airport in Calgary, Alta., Thursday, May 10, 2018.
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Former U.S. vice-president condemns Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion on Twitter

Former U.S. vice-president condemns Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion on Twitter

Al Gore. Photo Shutterstock Former U.S. vice-president Al Gore says the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion is destructive and should be stopped.
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Study: Moms with flexible work arrangements make more money

Study: Moms with flexible work arrangements make more money

Photo Shutterstock Researchers at the University of British Columbia have found that mothers are able to earn more money if they have a certain amount of flexibility in their jobs.
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CBC-hosted forum debates state of Vancouver housing

CBC-hosted forum debates state of Vancouver housing

CBC’s Stephen Quinn moderated a public forum on housing in Vancouver with panelists Mark Ting, Tsur Somerville, Patsy Hui and Justin Fung. Photo Alexander Kurial The pews were full at the Brighouse United Church in Richmond Wednesday night.
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This is why there's a giant bird banner under the Granville Street Bridge

This is why there's a giant bird banner under the Granville Street Bridge

The Vancouver Park Board is celebrating the spring migration of our local feathered friends by installing a "bird banner" under the Granville Street Bridge.
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This Week in History: Vandals blitz the NPA office..again

This Week in History: Vandals blitz the NPA office..again

Gordon Campbell outside the NPA's vandalized offices. Photo Ed Olson. "We'll move in before we move out." That was the vow of Non-Partisan Association president Brian Calder after vandals struck again at the civic political party's East End outpost.
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$3,200 bottle of wine going on sale this weekend at BC Liquor Store on Cambie

$3,200 bottle of wine going on sale this weekend at BC Liquor Store on Cambie

This Screaming Eagle Cabernet Sauvignon chimes in at $3,200 a bottle and is one of the rare Calfornian vintages on sale in a Richmond liquor store this weekend This Saturday the BC Liquor store at 39th and Cambie will be one of only a selected few in
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B.C. court says mother accused of assaulting son, 8, was acting in self-defence

B.C. court says mother accused of assaulting son, 8, was acting in self-defence

A mother accused of assaulting her eight-year-old son has been found not guilty by a B.C. provincial court judge who ruled she was acting in self-defence.
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Watch this guy share his emotional, conflicted love letter to Vancouver

Watch this guy share his emotional, conflicted love letter to Vancouver

Local writer Timo Sargent just released a spoken word piece on Facebook that you might be able to relate to.
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B.C. woman who abused sick senior in care home sentenced to 60 days in jail

B.C. woman who abused sick senior in care home sentenced to 60 days in jail

A British Columbia caregiver who pleaded guilty to assaulting a partially paralyzed 88-year-old woman suffering from Alzheimer's disease has been sentenced to 60 days in jail.
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