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Vancouver council considers lower property tax hike than 8.2 per cent

Vancouver council considers lower property tax hike than 8.2 per cent

Four scenarios of what we'd get or lose at three other tax rates
This small B.C. charity is sending a life-changing Christmas gift to West Africa

This small B.C. charity is sending a life-changing Christmas gift to West Africa

A small British Columbian charity is about to send an incredible Christmas gift to Liberia to help expectant mothers—a fully outfitted ambulance.
Compass Minis are selling for a whopping $50 each on Vancouver Craigslist

Compass Minis are selling for a whopping $50 each on Vancouver Craigslist

TransLink has announced that it has sold out of adult Compass Minis at all locations and that customers won't be able to buy more until late January. 
Vancouver has 4th longest average walk-in clinic waits in Lower Mainland

Vancouver has 4th longest average walk-in clinic waits in Lower Mainland

Medimap, a free mobile app that allows patients to get alerts about wait times at local clinics, created an index of wait times across Canada and found that British Columbians experience some of the longest average wait times (50 minutes).
Vancouver police shut down black market operation selling stolen clothes, booze (PHOTOS)

Vancouver police shut down black market operation selling stolen clothes, booze (PHOTOS)

Police seized more than $100,000 in stolen clothing and alcohol
Thousands of dollars in cash, jewelry seized in Metro Vancouver bust

Thousands of dollars in cash, jewelry seized in Metro Vancouver bust

“This is something we allege was very organized, very targeted, [and done by] somebody who is experienced doing this type of offence,”
Squamish Nation members vote to move forward with massive 6,000-unit Vancouver housing project

Squamish Nation members vote to move forward with massive 6,000-unit Vancouver housing project

This could add up to 6,000 units of mostly rental housing across 11 towers on reserve land at the foot of Burrard Bridge
Surrey’s Christmas Bureau looted by thieves

Surrey’s Christmas Bureau looted by thieves

A grinch paid a visit and swiped all the gifts for Surrey teens
'I started crying': Metro Vancouver couple scores half-million holiday lottery win

'I started crying': Metro Vancouver couple scores half-million holiday lottery win

“You never think you’re going to win, but there’s always that…chance."
Richmond artist defied threats to paint Hong Kong protestor

Richmond artist defied threats to paint Hong Kong protestor

After receiving threats, both in person and online, people might have understood if Emily Lau backed down and retreated into anonymity.
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