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These were the most popular baby names in B.C. in 2018

These were the most popular baby names in B.C. in 2018

What names are you going to be hearing shouted on playgrounds and from shush-ing parents at nearby restaurant tables in the next few years? In British Columbia, it's going to be a lot of Liam, Olivia, Emma, Lucas, and Oliver.
Winter storm warning: hazardous conditions on major B.C. highways tonight

Winter storm warning: hazardous conditions on major B.C. highways tonight

A winter storm warning is in effect for some major B.C. highways as an intense Pacific frontal system moves across the south.
Rainfall warning: Vancouver forecast calling for localized flooding, 7 days of rain

Rainfall warning: Vancouver forecast calling for localized flooding, 7 days of rain

While the final days of December were dry, the Metro Vancouver weather forecast calls for rain over the next week as well as possible localized flooding.
December's windstorm was most damaging in BC Hydro's history

December's windstorm was most damaging in BC Hydro's history

BC Hydro says December's massive windstorm was the most damaging in its history and demonstrates improvements are needed in order to be ready for future outages.
Man dies stuck in West Vancouver clothing donation bin

Man dies stuck in West Vancouver clothing donation bin

West Vancouver police say a 34-year-old Vancouver man is dead after becoming stuck in a clothing donation bin in the Ambleside area.
Coquitlam mom gives birth to B.C.'s first baby of 2019

Coquitlam mom gives birth to B.C.'s first baby of 2019

Baby Dominik was born at 12:01 a.m. at Royal Columbian Hospital in New Westminster on Jan. 1.
This B.C. island hit hard by storms plans 'thank you' event to honour Hydro crews

This B.C. island hit hard by storms plans 'thank you' event to honour Hydro crews

As a final handful of customers on British Columbia's southern Gulf Islands await the return of electricity following a windstorm more than 10 days ago, residents of one hard-hit island are making plans to say thank you.
Metro Vancouver could see some snow flurries for the New Year

Metro Vancouver could see some snow flurries for the New Year

Well, we didn't get a white Christmas in Metro Vancouver this year, but there's a chance we could have a bit of a white New Year's Eve and Day in the area.
North Shore Rescue breaks record with 141 call-outs in 2018

North Shore Rescue breaks record with 141 call-outs in 2018

North Shore Rescue has broken their record for the number of callouts in a year after fetching two lost hikers from a creek drainage on Grouse Mountain (and responding to one false alarm) last week.
You can ride transit for FREE anywhere in Metro Vancouver on New Year's Eve

You can ride transit for FREE anywhere in Metro Vancouver on New Year's Eve

TransLink will provide free transit on December 31, 2018 from 5 pm until 5 am on January 1, 2019, which offers Vancouverites a safe journey home.
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