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Said the Whale met lucky fans on a chartered yacht in Granville Island

Said the Whale met lucky fans on a chartered yacht in Granville Island

Not only does Said the Whale love playing in Vancouver, but a great deal of their music is inspired from places around the city.
B.C. collected a whopping $36 million in hospital pay parking revenue this year

B.C. collected a whopping $36 million in hospital pay parking revenue this year

A B.C. man leading a campaign against hospital pay parking says that all five health authorities in the province saw an increase in revenue this year.
B.C. woman caught eating with chopsticks while driving fined

B.C. woman caught eating with chopsticks while driving fined

A Kelowna woman has been convicted of driving without due care and attention, after being observed eating with chopsticks while driving.
Metro Vancouver Transit Police appeal for information in two violent robberies (VIDEO)

Metro Vancouver Transit Police appeal for information in two violent robberies (VIDEO)

Metro Vancouver Transit Police are asking for witnesses and information related to two violent robberies near Vancouver SkyTrain stations in late August.
How this Vancouver Downtown Eastside charity helps people give unemployment the boot

How this Vancouver Downtown Eastside charity helps people give unemployment the boot

Working Gear, a non-profit charitable organization on the Downtown Eastside, is helping low-income and/or unemployed men (and some women) get back into the workforce by providing them with appropriate clothing, gear and footwear at no cost.
Vancouver police make arrest related to West End homicide

Vancouver police make arrest related to West End homicide

A 23-year-old Vancouver man is in police custody in relation to a suspicious death in the West End.
B.C. man thanks police officer after being arrested

B.C. man thanks police officer after being arrested

A man arrested this week for theft, robbery, assault and resisting ended up thanking the Victoria police officer who took him into custody.
After 10 job applications and zero interviews, Sikh man says Burnaby discriminated

After 10 job applications and zero interviews, Sikh man says Burnaby discriminated

A Lower Mainland home builder has filed a human rights complaint against the City of Burnaby, saying the city won’t hire him because of his race, colour and religion.
B.C. speculation tax creating housing space, generating revenue, says finance minister

B.C. speculation tax creating housing space, generating revenue, says finance minister

B.C.’s speculation tax is increasing housing stock and generating revenue for housing creation, Finance Minister Carole James said Sept. 12.
So long, sun: Vancouver forecast calling for 7 days of rainfall

So long, sun: Vancouver forecast calling for 7 days of rainfall

While Wednesday saw a brief respite from wet weather, the Vancouver weather forecast calls for a great deal of rainfall this week beginning on Thursday, Sept. 12.