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This UBC researcher is going to ride Vancouver buses to study interactions

This UBC researcher is going to ride Vancouver buses to study interactions

University of B.C. sociologist Amy Hanser has launched a study looking at how people interact with others on public transit and what is says about Vancouver.
There's going to be a university in Canada's North soon

There's going to be a university in Canada's North soon

Yukon legislature passed a bill to make Yukon College a university. It will be an institution with an Indigenous flavour that will make it as unique as the region it is to serve.
RCMP cruiser involved in multi-vehicle crash in Metro Vancouver

RCMP cruiser involved in multi-vehicle crash in Metro Vancouver

RCMP in Coquitlam, B.C. say one of their police cruisers was involved in a multi-vehicle accident in the city late Saturday afternoon.
"Offensive" B.C. house ordered destroyed comes down (WITH VIDEO)

"Offensive" B.C. house ordered destroyed comes down (WITH VIDEO)

An infamous problem home in Penticton B.C. was demolished by order of city council.
Metro Vancouver asks TransLink to float idea of electric ferry for Fraser River

Metro Vancouver asks TransLink to float idea of electric ferry for Fraser River

Metro Vancouver regional district is asking TransLink to conduct a feasibility study for an electric river bus on the Fraser River.
Man dies after SUV rolls down 250-foot bank in B.C.

Man dies after SUV rolls down 250-foot bank in B.C.

A 24-year-old Port Alberni man is dead after a sports utility vehicle slid off a logging road near Port Alberni early Friday and rolled several times down a 75-metre cliff, coming to rest in a river.
Driver dies after rolling pickup truck in Metro Vancouver crash

Driver dies after rolling pickup truck in Metro Vancouver crash

A second person has died on a Burnaby road in the past four days after an early-morning crash on Saturday.
Climate change protests in Vancouver target Black Friday consumerism (PHOTOS)

Climate change protests in Vancouver target Black Friday consumerism (PHOTOS)

A duo of climate change protests took over downtown Vancouver Friday afternoon.
RCMP investigate suspicious death in B.C., after body found

RCMP investigate suspicious death in B.C., after body found

Police are investigating a suspicious death after a body was found in Kamloops, B.C.
B.C. RCMP announce charges in 1993 homicide of 23-year-old Vicki Black

B.C. RCMP announce charges in 1993 homicide of 23-year-old Vicki Black

The RCMP in British Columbia say a man is in custody and facing a murder charge in the homicide of a 23-year-old woman in Vancouver in 1993.