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Court bans striking hotel workers in Vancouver from using sirens to make noise

Court bans striking hotel workers in Vancouver from using sirens to make noise

A luxury hotel in Vancouver has been granted a court injunction against striking workers using sirens to make noise outside the premises.
Vancouver man arrested for Emily Carr University arson fire

Vancouver man arrested for Emily Carr University arson fire

Authorities have announced the arrest of a Vancouver man in conjunction with an arson fire on the campus of Emily Carr University.
High-risk sex offender who poses threat to children to reside in Vancouver

High-risk sex offender who poses threat to children to reside in Vancouver

Vancouver Police are warning the public about a high-risk sex offender who has been re-released from jail and plans to reside in Vancouver.
Motorcycle obliterated, rider injured in Burnaby crash

Motorcycle obliterated, rider injured in Burnaby crash

One man is in hospital with serious injuries after a Monday afternoon crash in Burnaby Heights.
Vancouver Book Award winner Michael Christie talks about his new book

Vancouver Book Award winner Michael Christie talks about his new book

Michael Christie. Photo Raina Wilson Michael Christie built a home for his family on Galiano Island several years ago, with wood he felled and milled from Douglas firs and red cedars on the property.
Up to three-sailing ferry waits on busy holiday Monday

Up to three-sailing ferry waits on busy holiday Monday

The Monday afternoon lineup at Swartz Bay for boarding ferries to Tsawwassen. Oct. 14, 2019 Photograph By B.C. FERRIES Long weekend travellers kept B.C. Ferries busy over the Thanksgiving holiday, with many sailings at capacity.
NDP leader Jagmeet Singh trying to capitalize on newfound momentum

NDP leader Jagmeet Singh trying to capitalize on newfound momentum

NDP leader Jagmeet Singh leaves the boardwalk after speaking to the media during a campaign stop at Granville Island in Vancouver, B.C., on Monday, October 14, 2019.
Canadian company to destroy $77 million worth of weed

Canadian company to destroy $77 million worth of weed

Cannabis in greenhouse/Shutterstock Canadian cannabis company CannTrust Holdings Inc has announced a plan to attempt to address Health Canada's concerns about their business.
UBC is developing comfortable bulletproof clothing

UBC is developing comfortable bulletproof clothing

Engineering Assoc. Prof. Kevin Golovin chats with Kelowna-Lake Country MP Stephen Fuhr in the STAR Hub at UBC Okanagan.
As Liberals, NDP skirmish, Scheer sets sights on Prime Minister's Office

As Liberals, NDP skirmish, Scheer sets sights on Prime Minister's Office

Conservative leader Andrew Scheer gives the thumbs up as he and his wife Jill board the campaign plane in Ottawa, Monday October 14, 2019.