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'Hastings & Pain': Artist shares striking paintings of Vancouver's Downtown Eastside

'Hastings & Pain': Artist shares striking paintings of Vancouver's Downtown Eastside

Phuong Nguyen has created a series of drawings and paintings, which she hopes will help humanize the city’s homelessness and drug crisis.
Vancouver police adopt new ‘street check’ policy

Vancouver police adopt new ‘street check’ policy

All police departments in the province must adopt and comply with new standards regarding the practice of checking and stopping citizens
Coronavirus update: Case confirmed in Washington State

Coronavirus update: Case confirmed in Washington State

The Chinese coronavirus is getting closer to Canada
Canada Line service to increase by 15% during peak hours: TransLink

Canada Line service to increase by 15% during peak hours: TransLink

"The addition of these new Canada Line cars will help more people get to where they need to go faster, whether it is downtown Vancouver, YVR or Richmond, letting them avoid congestion and giving them more time to spend with friends and family,"  said Bowinn Ma, Parliamentary Secretary for TransLink.
Former Vancouver mayor Gregor Robertson lands new job as VP of construction firm

Former Vancouver mayor Gregor Robertson lands new job as VP of construction firm

Vancouver’s former mayor is taking to the corporate world once again.
Lottery winner forced to wait 2 months to claim 6/49 prize

Lottery winner forced to wait 2 months to claim 6/49 prize

Dubinsky, who began playing the lottery this past fall, found out he won the life-changing prize via an e-mail notification from PlayNow.com.
'Stay out of the mountains' if you're not ready for avalanche danger, says searcher

'Stay out of the mountains' if you're not ready for avalanche danger, says searcher

"If you don't have the experience traveling in that type of terrain, you shouldn't be there."
Vancouver mayor, housing minister won't predict this year's homeless population

Vancouver mayor, housing minister won't predict this year's homeless population

More than 2,220 people counted last March as homeless in Vancouver - will that number go up or down in 2020?
Out-of-bounds-snowboarder pulled from 'quite nasty' Grouse Mountain gully

Out-of-bounds-snowboarder pulled from 'quite nasty' Grouse Mountain gully

The Vancouver man was hitting the slopes while his daughter was in ski-school when he went off course
Elderly man seriously injured after being hit by Metro Vancouver transit bus

Elderly man seriously injured after being hit by Metro Vancouver transit bus

The 82-year-old pedestrian was struck by an out-of-service TransLink bus in Burnaby
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