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This electric-blue McLaren was impounded for excessive speeding on Canada Day

This electric-blue McLaren was impounded for excessive speeding on Canada Day

While many Vancouverites were celebrating on Canada Day, the Vancouver Police Department's Traffic Unit was busy catching long-weekend speeders.
Pamela Anderson pleads for release of SeaWorld orca caught off B.C. coast

Pamela Anderson pleads for release of SeaWorld orca caught off B.C. coast

Pamela Anderson turned 52 on Canada Day and is pleading for the release of a captive orca at SeaWorld who was captured off the coast of B.C.
Illegal hostel owner’s human rights complaint tossed

Illegal hostel owner’s human rights complaint tossed

A Central Lonsdale homeowner ordered multiple times by the courts to stop using her three-bedroom townhouse as a 15-bed hostel, has lost another bid to stay in business.
Vancouver Landfill methane could soon be turned into ‘renewable natural gas’

Vancouver Landfill methane could soon be turned into ‘renewable natural gas’

The City of Vancouver and FortisBC Energy Inc. have an agreement for Fortis to install a system that will clean methane gas so that it can be injected into the natural gas pipeline as “renewable natural gas.”
Test your northern knowledge with this Canada Day quiz

Test your northern knowledge with this Canada Day quiz

photo: istock To fulfill the commitment to Canada Day, herein lies the annual quiz, which aims to test your knowledge of current events. 1. The most influential leader in our country is: a) Kawhi Leonard b) Aubrey Drake Graham c) Brooke Henderson 2.
Two highrises proposed for land across from Oakridge Centre in Vancouver

Two highrises proposed for land across from Oakridge Centre in Vancouver

Artistic renderings of 5740 Cambie St.
Metro Vancouver cyclist killed in crash on Burnaby Mountain

Metro Vancouver cyclist killed in crash on Burnaby Mountain

A cyclist was killed this afternoon along Gaglardi Way on Burnaby Mountain Someone else has died on a Burnaby road.
Someone stole eight gnomes from a garden in B.C.

Someone stole eight gnomes from a garden in B.C.

Someone stole eight gnomes from a garden in Sechelt, B.C. Generic Photo: istock /Valerie Loiseleux Sunshine Coast RCMP is on the lookout for a thief with a fetish for garden gnomes.
Most Canada Day vehicle crashes in B.C. occur in Metro Vancouver

Most Canada Day vehicle crashes in B.C. occur in Metro Vancouver

On average, every Canada Day one person is killed and 190 are injured in 730 crashes in B.C.
High-risk sex offender who poses threat to young women will reside in Vancouver

High-risk sex offender who poses threat to young women will reside in Vancouver

Vancouver Police are warning the public that a high-risk sex offender who poses a danger to young women will be living in the city.