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The 'trademark violation' mini saga of Reddit Vancouver and Arby's

The 'trademark violation' mini saga of Reddit Vancouver and Arby's

A section of the Reddit Vancouver page banner. Photo: r/Vancouver The Vancouver Reddit community was up in arms this week after the page was allegedly ordered to take down its carefully crafted banner image due to a “trademark violation.
Roughly 35 people were injured on an Air Canada flight out of Vancouver today

Roughly 35 people were injured on an Air Canada flight out of Vancouver today

Approximately 35 people have sustained injuries onboard a flight out of Vancouver en route to Sydney, Australia on Thursday, July 11.
Burnaby man living in a 'construction zone' refuses to pay rent

Burnaby man living in a 'construction zone' refuses to pay rent

Since construction began, the noise and dust have been near-constant, access to the parking lot has been restricted and residents have lost access to their prized outdoor green areas, says the angry tenant.
B.C. gas prices rose like land values, but that doesn't fully explain current high costs

B.C. gas prices rose like land values, but that doesn't fully explain current high costs

Gasoline prices in British Columbia have risen in line with land costs and credit card processing fees but that doesn't fully explain why they're so much higher than in other parts of Western Canada, a new report says.
'Period Promise': Vulnerable B.C. women get access to free tampons and pads

'Period Promise': Vulnerable B.C. women get access to free tampons and pads

Participants in the United Way of the Lower Mainland’s Tampon Tuesday campaign hold up donated tampons, pads and diva cups at a wrap-up event at the United Way’s Burnaby headquarters in March 2018.
Former Raptor Danny Green gets bags stolen in Vancouver

Former Raptor Danny Green gets bags stolen in Vancouver

A former Raptors basketball player said that he and his associates had two bags stolen from the backseat of car while in the Downtown Eastside.
This massive fried egg jellyfish was spotted off B.C.'s Sunshine Coast

This massive fried egg jellyfish was spotted off B.C.'s Sunshine Coast

The incredible fried egg or egg yolk jellyfish, known scientifically as Phacellophora camtschatica, was spotted at Sechelt Inlet. Photo: Donna Harrison An egg-straordinarily big jellyfish has been spotted off B.C.'s Sunshine Coast.
North Vancouver courthouse standoff ends with peaceful surrender

North Vancouver courthouse standoff ends with peaceful surrender

A standoff on the North Vancouver courthouse steps ended peacefully after a distraught man had been holding a knife to his throat.
"N" driver gets Audi A3 impounded after going 107 km/hr over speed limit

"N" driver gets Audi A3 impounded after going 107 km/hr over speed limit

An 18-year-old man has been charged with excessive speeding after Abbotsford Police clocked him speeding 107 km/hr over the limit.
Medical emergency causes delays on Canada Line, TransLink update

Medical emergency causes delays on Canada Line, TransLink update

A medical emergency on the Canada Line caused commuter delays in both directions in the morning on Wednesday, July 10.