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Health officials investigate salmonella outbreak that may be linked to cucumbers

Health officials investigate salmonella outbreak that may be linked to cucumbers

Cucumbers. Photo Shutterstock The Public Health Agency of Canada says an investigation is underway into an outbreak of salmonella infections involving five provinces, mostly in western Canada.
Richmond chooses Malcolm Brodie to be mayor for the 7th time

Richmond chooses Malcolm Brodie to be mayor for the 7th time

Malcolm Brodie Mayor Malcolm Brodie gives speech on election night. Photo: Kate Gardiner/Richmond News Incumbent Malcolm Brodie is poised to become Richmond’s longest-serving mayor after winning a seventh term Saturday night.
What. Just. Happened. Hurley ends Corrigan's reign as mayor of Burnaby

What. Just. Happened. Hurley ends Corrigan's reign as mayor of Burnaby

greasy Burnaby mayor-elect Mike Hurley speaks to his supporters Saturday night. Photograph By KELVIN GAWLEY For the first time since 1987, Derek Corrigan will not be a member of Burnaby City Council.
The new mayor of West Vancouver won by just 21 votes

The new mayor of West Vancouver won by just 21 votes

West Vancouver’s next mayor, Mary-Ann Booth. photo supplied Mary-Ann Booth has been elected mayor of the District of West Vancouver by just 21 votes.
Kennedy Stewart will be the next mayor of Vancouver

Kennedy Stewart will be the next mayor of Vancouver

Kennedy Stewart is the new mayor of Vancouver. Photo supplied The battle between the two Kens - Kennedy Stewart and Ken Sim - was too close to call the night of October 20th.
Vancouver just elected 8 women to City Council

Vancouver just elected 8 women to City Council

Vancouver’s new city council. Photos supplied Vancouver elected a new city council into office on October 20th, and eight of our ten councillors are women.
Joey Shithead from the punk band D.O.A. just got elected to Burnaby city council

Joey Shithead from the punk band D.O.A. just got elected to Burnaby city council

Joe Keithley AKA Joey Shithead. Photo Abram Deyo The Burnaby Citizens Association finally had its monopoly on city council broken Saturday night – but not by much. The BCA elected seven members of its slate – the seven incumbents.
Our Vancouver election night coverage

Our Vancouver election night coverage

Check out our LIVE coverage of the Vancouver election results HERE ! Kennedy Stewart, Ken Sim, Shauna Sylvester. Photos Dan Toulgoet
B.C. cabinet ministers sniff around Kamloops cannabis shop

B.C. cabinet ministers sniff around Kamloops cannabis shop

Attorney General David Eby (left) and Mike Farnworth (right), Minister of Public Safety, are shown around the Kamloops B.C. Cannabis Store by Blain Lawson (middle), general manager and CEO of the Liquor Distribution Branch.
Vision Vancouver dumps council candidate one day before election

Vision Vancouver dumps council candidate one day before election

Wei Qiao Zhang (left) with then-Vision mayoral candidate Ian Campbell at Zhang’s launch in June. Both candidates are no longer with party.