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Journey through a magical winter wonderland on this adorable Christmas train

Journey through a magical winter wonderland on this adorable Christmas train

In November, Bear Creek Park invited visitors to stroll through an ever changing display of illuminated colours in the tall trees and shrubbery. Now, the Surrey Park is preparing to open Winterfest on Friday, Dec. 7.
Attitudes toward ride-hailing in B.C. stay within political lanes

Attitudes toward ride-hailing in B.C. stay within political lanes

Discussions related to the presence of ride-hailing services, such as Uber and Lyft, have been a feature of British Columbia’s political scene for years. Most of the time, the debate – as happens too often in this province – has become tinted in political colours.
Frustrated people react to long SkyTrain delays on Metro Vancouver Expo Line

Frustrated people react to long SkyTrain delays on Metro Vancouver Expo Line

Metro Vancouver was pummelled by a hailstorm, heavy rain, and even lightning today. What's more, TransLink riders were punished by lengthy Skytrain delays on the Expo Line.
Murder charges laid in connection to death of Burnaby woman

Murder charges laid in connection to death of Burnaby woman

The man police believe killed a Burnaby woman earlier this month has been charged with second degree murder.
Metro Vancouver pounded by hail and flash flooding in freak storm (VIDEO)

Metro Vancouver pounded by hail and flash flooding in freak storm (VIDEO)

A freak storm passed through Metro Vancouver late this morning and caused a number of commuter delays. A number of Twitter users shared images and videos of the storm.
When bud goes bad: Mouldy marijuana recalled in B.C. after multiple complaints

When bud goes bad: Mouldy marijuana recalled in B.C. after multiple complaints

An Ontario recall on mouldy marijuana has been extended to the Province of British Columbia. Now, the distributer advises that if you are in possession of B.E.C. Lot 4B2L3, you should return it.
BC Hydro warns some holiday light displays can hike yuletide costs

BC Hydro warns some holiday light displays can hike yuletide costs

BC Hydro is warning homeowners who string up elaborate holiday lighting displays that those decorations can significantly boost power costs.
Vancouver has some of the most average taxi fares in the world, report finds

Vancouver has some of the most average taxi fares in the world, report finds

As for Vancouver, the starting fee is listed as $2.64 with a one kilometre charge of $1.42, which put it in the 48th spot. So, as far as taxi fares are concerned, it is has some of the most average.
VIDEO: Koi rescued from rogue otter's clutches settle into temporary home at the Vancouver Aquarium

VIDEO: Koi rescued from rogue otter's clutches settle into temporary home at the Vancouver Aquarium

For the surviving koi of the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden, the ordeal is over for now. Transplanted from their Chinatown pond after a harrowing week under attack from a rogue river otter, the remaining fish are now swimming safely at the Vancouver Aquarium.
Metro Vancouver residents lose thousands in suspected Wechat renovation scam

Metro Vancouver residents lose thousands in suspected Wechat renovation scam

Seventeen residents in Metro Vancouver have claimed that they were scammed by a man who offers renovation services on the Chinese-speaking messaging app Wechat only to vanish after receiving the deposit.