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Special weather alert: Vancouver forecast calling for wet snow, freezing rain

Special weather alert: Vancouver forecast calling for wet snow, freezing rain

Yesterday, the Vancouver weather forecast called for a chance of snow or rain on Friday, Dec. 7. Now, a special weather statement has been issued.
Carbon monoxide poisonings in B.C. prompt warning about detectors

Carbon monoxide poisonings in B.C. prompt warning about detectors

A senior paramedic in British Columbia is encouraging homeowners to buy carbon monoxide detectors and inspect their appliances following a spike in poisonings in the past week.
Man 'scared straight' as teenager gets $175,000 in damage award from B.C. court

Man 'scared straight' as teenager gets $175,000 in damage award from B.C. court

A man who was required to visit a notorious British Columbia prison as part of a "scared straight" program has been awarded $175,000 in damages for a sexual assault that happened during the tour.
The longest full moon in nearly a decade happens this December

The longest full moon in nearly a decade happens this December

December's nights are longer than those during the rest of the year, but this month's full moon will be the longest full moon in eight years.
B.C. pharmacists urge people to carry naloxone kits

B.C. pharmacists urge people to carry naloxone kits

The BC Pharmacy Association and the provincial government made Take Home Naloxone kits available at pharmacies free of charge last year.
Journey into a sparkling holiday oasis with a 210 foot illuminated tunnel (Photos)

Journey into a sparkling holiday oasis with a 210 foot illuminated tunnel (Photos)

Langley's Glow Christmas invites guests to journey into a magical realm of festive enchantment with a litany of breathtaking light displays.
New $5.1M pedestrian and cyclist overpass means safer crossings over Stewardson Way in New West

New $5.1M pedestrian and cyclist overpass means safer crossings over Stewardson Way in New West

Pedestrians will no longer have to risk their lives crossing Stewardson Way by this time next year. The federal and provincial governments announced this week that construction of a new multi-use Stewardson Way pedestrian/cyclist overpass will soon get underway.
Hundreds of extremely bright meteors to paint Metro Vancouver skies next week

Hundreds of extremely bright meteors to paint Metro Vancouver skies next week

This month, Vancouverites are privy to one of the brightest meteor showers of the year - the Geminid meteor shower - which produces a lot of shooting stars.
PHOTOS: Annual Flight with Santa takes to the skies over Vancouver

PHOTOS: Annual Flight with Santa takes to the skies over Vancouver

“Get ready folks, we’re going to the North Pole!” And with that the 14th annual Flight with Santa Claus took off Wednesday from Vancouver International Airport.
Opinion: Will province ban rental restrictions in strata buildings?

Opinion: Will province ban rental restrictions in strata buildings?

The speculation and vacancy tax legislation is coming into force soon, and it aims to tax owners of second homes if they are not rented out.
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