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Metro Vancouver residents lose thousands in suspected Wechat renovation scam

Metro Vancouver residents lose thousands in suspected Wechat renovation scam

Seventeen residents in Metro Vancouver have claimed that they were scammed by a man who offers renovation services on the Chinese-speaking messaging app Wechat only to vanish after receiving the deposit.
ICBC to monitor young drivers with app in order to prevent crashes

ICBC to monitor young drivers with app in order to prevent crashes

According to recent data collected from ICBC, new drivers are 5.6 times more at risk of getting into a crash than those with 20 years of driving experience. Further, those crashes tend to be more severe.
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake just struck this B.C. city

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake just struck this B.C. city

The U.S. Geological Survey has reported a magnitude 4.2 earthquake in northeastern B.C.
Teens caught after homophic slur painted on Burnaby school's rainbow crosswalk

Teens caught after homophic slur painted on Burnaby school's rainbow crosswalk

Four teens who spray-painted a homophobic slur across a rainbow crosswalk at a Burnaby school last weekend will go through the RCMP’s restorative justice program.
Human feces laced with THC sickens B.C. dogs

Human feces laced with THC sickens B.C. dogs

Two pet owners in Squamish say their dogs recently fell ill after eating human feces laced THC, or tetrahydrocannabinol, the psychoactive compound in cannabis.
13-year-old from Richmond wins BC Youth Talent Search

13-year-old from Richmond wins BC Youth Talent Search

A 13-year-old singer-songwriter from Richmond won a province-wide talent search with a stunning performance of his original song “I Don’t Miss You.”
Antique arsenal wrongly destroyed by West Van police, lawsuit alleges

Antique arsenal wrongly destroyed by West Van police, lawsuit alleges

A British Properties man is suing the District of West Vancouver alleging his collection of antique firearms was wrongly destroyed by West Vancouver police.
Vancouver expecting a whopping $38m in empty homes tax revenue

Vancouver expecting a whopping $38m in empty homes tax revenue

The City of Vancouver estimates it will bring in $38 million from the first year of the empty homes tax — $8 million more than initially predicted.
Vancouver Police ask for help locating man that sexually assaulted 14-year-old girl

Vancouver Police ask for help locating man that sexually assaulted 14-year-old girl

Vancouver Police are asking help after a 14-year-old was sexually assaulted in East Vancouver on Tuesday. The teenaged girl was pulled into a wooded area and sexually assaulted in the bushes by an unknown man after she got off a bus.
Bring it on: Vancouver forecast now calling for over a week of bright sunshine

Bring it on: Vancouver forecast now calling for over a week of bright sunshine

On Wednesday, the Vancouver weather forecast was calling for a break from the heavy rain over the weekend. Now, the forecast is calling for the sun to continue on into next week.
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