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North Vancouver man shot dead in Christmas gang hit

North Vancouver man shot dead in Christmas gang hit

One man is dead following a targeted hit in North Vancouver on Christmas Day. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team is now asking for the public’s help in finding the killer of Rock Habib-Joumaa.
Buy 2 t-shirts get 1 FREE in our Boxing Week sale!

Buy 2 t-shirts get 1 FREE in our Boxing Week sale!

We launched our BC Is Awesome t-shirt store a little over a month ago and have been adding new t-shirts to it almost daily.
The top 10 holiday movies to watch at home in Vancouver this year

The top 10 holiday movies to watch at home in Vancouver this year

It's the most magical time of year and there are a smorgasbord of fun holiday movies to get you in the festive feels while you cozy up.
There is going to be a NYE Skytrain Party on Vancouver transit this year

There is going to be a NYE Skytrain Party on Vancouver transit this year

Wondering what to do on NYE? This event is called the NYE SkyTrain Party, and, as you may have guessed, it takes place on the SkyTrain.
Windstorm that swept B.C. south coast among 'most severe' in years

Windstorm that swept B.C. south coast among 'most severe' in years

Environment Canada says gusts topped 100 km/h just south of Vancouver and in parts of the Fraser Valley, making the storm more powerful than the 2006 gales that levelled a large section of forest in Stanley Park.
Here are the 5 WORST t-shirts we've released

Here are the 5 WORST t-shirts we've released

It's been a little over a month since we launched our BCisAwesome.com online t-shirt store.
Canadians spent a whopping $43 million on pot in 2 weeks, report finds

Canadians spent a whopping $43 million on pot in 2 weeks, report finds

It may not come as a shock that Canadians spent a great deal of money on marijuana once it was legalized, but the exact figure may surprise you.
Make less than $211k? Good luck buying a home in Vancouver, says RBC

Make less than $211k? Good luck buying a home in Vancouver, says RBC

Buying a home in Vancouver may seem like it is only for the rich, but housing affordability eased up somewhat in Metro Vancouver during the third quarter.
Our 21 most memorable stories of 2018, according to our editorial staff

Our 21 most memorable stories of 2018, according to our editorial staff

It's been a year of exciting growth for V.I.A.! The amount of people reading our stories has gone way up, our team has grown, and we're excited to bring you even more news and lifestyle stories in 2019.
Violent B.C. storm leaves trail of destruction in Metro Vancouver (Photos)

Violent B.C. storm leaves trail of destruction in Metro Vancouver (Photos)

A number of residents shared images of fallen trees, damaged roofs, broken fences, destroyed boats, and more from the B.C. storm.