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Vancouver mayor calls for five-fold boost to councillors’ budgets

Vancouver mayor calls for five-fold boost to councillors’ budgets

Mayor Kennedy Stewart says he wants to boost city councillors’ “discretionary budgets” from $6,000 to $30,000 to help each of the 10 elected officials better engage with residents.
Metro Vancouver music teacher told Grade 6/7 students about serial killers, watching teen die

Metro Vancouver music teacher told Grade 6/7 students about serial killers, watching teen die

A music teacher who told Grade 6/7 students how B.C. serial killer Robert Pickton fed prostitutes’ remains to pigs and that they could be killed by a serial killer if they hitchhiked has been reprimanded for professional misconduct.
Intense dashcam footage shows police takedown after Richmond car-jacking (Video)

Intense dashcam footage shows police takedown after Richmond car-jacking (Video)

A Richmond woman was injured and shaken after a car-jacking incident at her home on Monday, January 21. Now, dashcam footage of the incident has surfaced.
Vancouver ranks in top 5 healthiest cities in the world

Vancouver ranks in top 5 healthiest cities in the world

Vancouver was recently named one of the healthiest cities in the world in a recent ranking by Travel Supermarket.
So long, rain: Vancouver forecast calling for bright sunshine all weekend

So long, rain: Vancouver forecast calling for bright sunshine all weekend

The Vancouver weather forecast calls for rain on Tuesday, January 22, but the skies are expected to clear for the weekend.
Allegations against them ‘false and untrue,’ suspended legislature officials say

Allegations against them ‘false and untrue,’ suspended legislature officials say

"To allow the release of unsubstantiated and hearsay allegations is simply wrong. We don’t understand why the members of that committee would not have required that we be given an opportunity to comment before these harmful allegations were published."
Homicides in Surrey increased by 25 per cent in 2018, report finds

Homicides in Surrey increased by 25 per cent in 2018, report finds

Police lights/Shutterstock According to its latest crime statistics report, Surrey RCMP state that overall crime decreased by 4% in 2018.
Bombshell report alleges "flagrant overspending" by senior B.C. government staffers

Bombshell report alleges "flagrant overspending" by senior B.C. government staffers

Speaker Darryl Plecas has released a bombshell report alleging “flagrant overspending” by suspended legislative officers Sergeant-at-arms Gary Lenz and clerk of the house Craig James, including lavish business trips overseas and the inappropriate cash payments.
Violent car-jacking sends Richmond woman to hospital

Violent car-jacking sends Richmond woman to hospital

A Richmond woman was left injured and shaken after a car-jacking incident at her home this morning.
These stunning Vancouver viewpoints let you see for miles and miles (Photos)

These stunning Vancouver viewpoints let you see for miles and miles (Photos)

Whether you are looking to stargaze, soak in a sunset, or see a sweeping perspective of the Lower Mainland, here are the best Metro Vancouver viewpoints.
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