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Power outage takes 7,300 BC Hydro customers off the grid in Vancouver

Power outage takes 7,300 BC Hydro customers off the grid in Vancouver

A huge power outage has 7,300 BC Hydro customers near downtown Vancouver in the dark Monday morning.
Wildfire continues to burn along Sea to Sky Highway, traffic delays expected

Wildfire continues to burn along Sea to Sky Highway, traffic delays expected

A small wildfire is burning just above the highway connecting Vancouver and Whistler.
Vancouver residents fed up with drivers taking 'short-cuts' through Hastings-Sunrise

Vancouver residents fed up with drivers taking 'short-cuts' through Hastings-Sunrise

Hastings-Sunrise resident Max Richter says traffic along East Georgia has gotten worse in recent months with drivers trying to avoid Hastings Street.
Three massive First Nations welcome posts unveiled in Vancouver (Photos)

Three massive First Nations welcome posts unveiled in Vancouver (Photos)

More than 1,000 school kids, district staff and First Nations representatives convened at the Vancouver School Board office Friday for the unveiling of three massive welcome posts carved by members of the Squamish and Musqueam First Nations.
Why this Vancouver woman collected 2,090 pairs of sunglasses

Why this Vancouver woman collected 2,090 pairs of sunglasses

Lori-Ann Keenan currently has 2,090 pairs of sunglasses in her possession.
Vancouver building managers’ response to homeless people has shifted

Vancouver building managers’ response to homeless people has shifted

There remains a lot of ground to cover in the two years left of Vancouver’s strategic plan to end street homelessness by 2021.
RCMP vehicle stolen during traffic stop crashes through parkade gate

RCMP vehicle stolen during traffic stop crashes through parkade gate

RCMP RCMP in Surrey B.C., are looking for a suspect after one of their vehicles was stolen during a traffic stop late Friday night. Police say it began around 11:30 p.m. when an officer tried to pull over an erratic driver.
Retired UBC professor Peter Winterburn killed in Chile, school confirms

Retired UBC professor Peter Winterburn killed in Chile, school confirms

A retired geochemistry professor from the University of British Columbia has been killed in an attempted robbery in Valparaiso, Chile, the school confirmed Saturday. Dr.
Carr wants stiffer requirements for Vancouver candidates

Carr wants stiffer requirements for Vancouver candidates

A Vancouver city councillor is proposing that future candidates for council, park board and school board pay an additional $50 to run in an election.
Vancouver police cleared after violent takedown in gang investigation

Vancouver police cleared after violent takedown in gang investigation

The Independent Investigations Office has cleared a Vancouver police officer of any wrongdoing in a high-profile gang investigation in 2017.