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Heavy rainfall warning issued for Metro Vancouver tonight, flooding possible

Heavy rainfall warning issued for Metro Vancouver tonight, flooding possible

The Metro Vancouver weather forecast calls for a chance of snowfall on Sunday night, but it calls for a great deal of rainfall before the weekend.
Auditor general starts year-long audit in B.C. Legislature spending scandal

Auditor general starts year-long audit in B.C. Legislature spending scandal

B.C.’s auditor general has begun an audit of the legislature’s administrative processes in light of allegations of lack of spending accountability by the clerk and sergeant-at-arms.
Mount Pleasant ‘affordable’ rental housing project breaks ground

Mount Pleasant ‘affordable’ rental housing project breaks ground

A nine-storey building that’s geared towards households earning low to moderate incomes will open at Main and Sixth Avenue in about two-and-a-half years. Half of the 145 units will be suitable for families.
The 10 craziest things you can buy on Craigslist Vancouver right now

The 10 craziest things you can buy on Craigslist Vancouver right now

There's never a shortage of crazy things on Craigslist Vancouver, and right now is no exception to the strangeness.
Metro Vancouver gas prices predicted to rise sharply this weekend

Metro Vancouver gas prices predicted to rise sharply this weekend

Dan McTeague, a Senior Petroleum Analyst with GasBuddy.com, predicts that Vancouver gas prices will rise substantially over the weekend.
Fraud alert: WestJet warns public about phone, email, and online scams

Fraud alert: WestJet warns public about phone, email, and online scams

The Canadian airline is warning the public about an ongoing Westjet phone scam where fraudsters pose as airline representatives.
B.C. anti-gang agency announces $100,000 reward for man accused of gang murder

B.C. anti-gang agency announces $100,000 reward for man accused of gang murder

British Columbia's anti-gang agency has announced a reward of up to $100,000 for information that leads to the arrest of Conor D'Monte, an alleged United Nations gang member accused of the 2009 murder of rival gang member Kevin LeClair.
Vancouver council votes to support extending Millennium Line to UBC

Vancouver council votes to support extending Millennium Line to UBC

Vancouver city council voted 9-2 on January 30 to support a staff recommendation to plan to extend the Millennium Line to the University of British Columbia.
Coroners’ secret death-scene evidence includes DNA, dental records and fingerprints

Coroners’ secret death-scene evidence includes DNA, dental records and fingerprints

Many secret death-investigation techniques the BC Coroners Service wants kept from release to the public can be found watching evening television.
Police looking for suspect after transit officer shot at a SkyTrain station

Police looking for suspect after transit officer shot at a SkyTrain station

The RCMP asked residents of a neighbourhood in Surrey to lock their doors and turn on their outdoor lights Wednesday night as they searched for a suspect in the shooting of a transit officer.
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