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Vancouver ranks 4th in the world for interest in veganism, report finds

Vancouver ranks 4th in the world for interest in veganism, report finds

A website called Chef's Pencil compared the popularity of veganism across the world by comparing Google data trends, and Vancouver scored high on the list.
Who is that masked man? Police looking for Tim Hortons burglar

Who is that masked man? Police looking for Tim Hortons burglar

The man was wearing a black hoody, black jeans, grey shoes, orange gloves and what police called a “distinctive” face mask.
Court battle heats up over forfeiture of alleged money laundering assets

Court battle heats up over forfeiture of alleged money laundering assets

Millions of dollars of drug-laced cash were routinely emptied from suitcases onto the floors of a nondescript Richmond office, to be counted by Caixuan Qin and her partner Jian Jun Zhu, for the purposes of money laundering.
New West school trustees support pad and tampon dispenser initiative

New West school trustees support pad and tampon dispenser initiative

New Westminster could be the first school district in the province to install coin-free pad and tampon dispensers in every school.
Travel advisory: Canadians warned to avoid 'non-essential travel' to parts of Mexico

Travel advisory: Canadians warned to avoid 'non-essential travel' to parts of Mexico

The Government of Canada is warning travellers that they should avoid all 'non-essential travel' to parts of Mexico in a recent travel advisory.
This rental service is described as the 'Airbnb of boats' in Vancouver

This rental service is described as the 'Airbnb of boats' in Vancouver

Described as the "Airbnb of boats," Getmyboat allows owners to rent their boats out to people who don't want to commit to owning one.
High-risk sex offender fails to return to Vancouver halfway house

High-risk sex offender fails to return to Vancouver halfway house

Vancouver Police are asking the public for help after a high-risk sex offender failed to return to his halfway house on Wednesday, January 9.
B.C. population rises above five million for first time on record

B.C. population rises above five million for first time on record

B.C. hit a new milestone as its population surpassed five million people for the first time on record as of October 1, 2018.
Metro Vancouver new home sales down 19% in 2018 – and will fall more

Metro Vancouver new home sales down 19% in 2018 – and will fall more

Sales of new-build homes across Metro Vancouver fell by 19 per cent in 2018, but only after new home sales fell by 33 per cent the previous year.
This FREE app allows you to check a nearby restaurant's health inspections

This FREE app allows you to check a nearby restaurant's health inspections

A new app called Tomati wants to help solve your dining dilemmas by offering a one-stop shop for all your cleanliness curiosities.
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