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Housing prices expected to cool next year: report

Housing prices expected to cool next year: report

Vancouver has reached unaffordability levels not seen since the early 1990s
Consider workplace safety in legalized marijuana rules, groups urge

Consider workplace safety in legalized marijuana rules, groups urge

VANCOUVER - New rules for legalized marijuana need to consider the impact on workplaces and clarify the rights of both employers and employees, say some business groups.
28 photos from a drive through Vancouver in 1966 (PHOTOS)

28 photos from a drive through Vancouver in 1966 (PHOTOS)

There are some notable landmarks in here, as well as a wonderful snapshot of what life was like on the roads of Vancouver in 1966.
Vancouver Apple fans started lining up Thursday for iPhone X release

Vancouver Apple fans started lining up Thursday for iPhone X release

Die-hard Apple fans began their wait outside of Vancouver's Pacific Centre on Thursday for the release of the iPhone X.
From the Archives #10: Our favourite historical photos of the week

From the Archives #10: Our favourite historical photos of the week

We love sifting through the incredible photo collection at the Vancouver Archives. Here are our favourite finds from this week. 1. Lions Gate Bridge under construction, 1938 2. Lions Gate Bridge under construction, 1938 3.
In 1886, a fire burned down all of Vancouver in 45 minutes (PHOTOS)

In 1886, a fire burned down all of Vancouver in 45 minutes (PHOTOS)

On June 13 1886, a furious fire destroyed Vancouver in less than one hour. It ignited after flames from a brush-clearing fire blew onto dry brush just west of the city. About 1,000 wooden buildings—virtually the entire city—were totally destroyed.
TSB says pilots should be tested for alcohol and drug use to prevent crashes

TSB says pilots should be tested for alcohol and drug use to prevent crashes

The wreckage of a Carson Air cargo aircraft which crashed in British Columbia in 2015, killing the two crew members on board, is shown in a handout photo from the Transportation Safety Board.
Man fires shotgun found in trash at B.C. needle exchange

Man fires shotgun found in trash at B.C. needle exchange

A volunteer at a Nanaimo needle exchange found a loaded sawed-off shotgun in a garbage can and fired it, thinking it was a toy gun. Bystanders called 911 at 10 a.m.
New Westminster could get a floating greenway on the riverfront

New Westminster could get a floating greenway on the riverfront

A floating greenway could connect Westminster Pier Park and Sapperton Landing Park by 2024.
Vancouver now has highest gas prices in North America

Vancouver now has highest gas prices in North America

It's a number one ranking we probably don't want to brag about.
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