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'Super yacht' with Vancouver connection involved in fatal collision at sea

'Super yacht' with Vancouver connection involved in fatal collision at sea

A luxury superyacht rebuilt several years ago in North Vancouver for the billionaire owner of Washington Marine Group has been involved in a fatal collision at sea near to San Diego.
This Vancouver company is diving into the biggest underwater sinkhole in the world

This Vancouver company is diving into the biggest underwater sinkhole in the world

Vancouver-based Aquatica Submarines is preparing for an epic, deep-sea dive into the bottom of Belize’s Blue Hole, the biggest underwater sinkhole in the world.
Home sales across B.C. to bounce back next year, claims forecast

Home sales across B.C. to bounce back next year, claims forecast

Although home sales on the MLS across B.C. are expected to be 23 per cent lower in 2018 than last year, they will bounce back by around half that in 2019, according to a November 8 forecast by the B.C. Real Estate Association.
A tour of the Millionaire Lottery’s Grand Prize Vancouver penthouse (PHOTOS)

A tour of the Millionaire Lottery’s Grand Prize Vancouver penthouse (PHOTOS)

The Millionaire Lottery's Grand Prize offers seven homes and one is an epic two-level penthouse at Central on False Creek.
Burnaby cracking down on rogue urban campers in their sewer-hogging RVs

Burnaby cracking down on rogue urban campers in their sewer-hogging RVs

Rogue urban campers are taking up residence on local streets and sticking their hoses into Burnaby’s sewer system – but city officials are determined to stop them.
RCMP officer going 90 km/h over speed limit found mostly at fault for crash

RCMP officer going 90 km/h over speed limit found mostly at fault for crash

A British Columbia judge has determined that an RCMP officer who was driving at almost 90 km/h over the speed limit shares most of the blame for a crash that destroyed a Calgary family's camper van.
B.C. MLA to pay back $244 in food money received during welfare challenge

B.C. MLA to pay back $244 in food money received during welfare challenge

Vancouver New Democrat Mable Elmore says she will refund $244 in food expense money she claimed while participating in last year's welfare food challenge that involved her living on $19 a week.
Jean Swanson wants city council to 'recommit' to affordable rental rates at 58 West Hastings

Jean Swanson wants city council to 'recommit' to affordable rental rates at 58 West Hastings

COPE Coun. Jean Swanson is taking a years-long effort aimed at ensuring that housing built at 58 West Hastings rents entirely at pension and welfare rates to next week's council meeting.
Can solar work in 'Raincouver'?

Can solar work in 'Raincouver'?

A pilot project to use solar power for electricity at Metro Vancouver parks got its first real test this past summer at Colony Farm Regional Park.
Police warn high-risk violent sexual offender now residing in Vancouver

Police warn high-risk violent sexual offender now residing in Vancouver

Vancouver Police have issued a warning to the public that a high-risk federal offender is residing in the city, and may be of risk to the safety of young boys.
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