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Man accused in 2017 murder of Vancouver couple to stand trial

Man accused in 2017 murder of Vancouver couple to stand trial

The man accused in the 2017 murder of a Marpole couple has been ordered to stand trial in B.C. Supreme Court following a preliminary inquiry.
Luxury B.C. Children’s prize home still on market for $1.95 million (PHOTOS)

Luxury B.C. Children’s prize home still on market for $1.95 million (PHOTOS)

The owner of the B.C. Children's prize home listed it at $1.95 million on May 26. As of October 30, 2018, the home is still available for purchase.
Discover the $1M makeover at this magical ravine park in Metro Vancouver

Discover the $1M makeover at this magical ravine park in Metro Vancouver

One of the city’s hardest to get to parks just got a lot more accessible. A renovated Renfrew Community Park and Renfrew Ravine Park are open to the public, and more members of the public will now be able to access both parks.
UBC ranked #2 Canadian university in global report

UBC ranked #2 Canadian university in global report

UBC ranked 29th in the world in an annual report of world's top 1,250 universities. Conducted by U.S. News, the report uses 13 key indicators to measure each institution's academic research performance as well as their regional and global reputations.
Distracted drivers busted in B.C. now face tougher penalties and fines

Distracted drivers busted in B.C. now face tougher penalties and fines

Fines for excessive speeding, impaired driving and distracted driving are increasing by 20 per cent effective Thursday, Nov. 1, the provincial government announced.
Novelist Steven Galloway files defamation suit over sexual assault allegations

Novelist Steven Galloway files defamation suit over sexual assault allegations

The former chair of the creative writing program at the University of British Columbia is suing a woman, claiming she falsely accused him of sexual and physical assaults.
Forecast calling for a dumping of snow on major B.C. highways tonight

Forecast calling for a dumping of snow on major B.C. highways tonight

Some B.C. highways are expected to receive another dumping of snowfall overnight on Tuesday, October 30. On Sunday, the Coquihalla Highway was closed in both directions after a dumping of snow.
Property taxes drive Vancouver retailers to the wall

Property taxes drive Vancouver retailers to the wall

Earlier this year, Vancouver outdoor retail icon 3 Vets closed its doors and sold its building at 2200 Yukon Street after annual municipal property taxes on the site rocketed to $90,000.
You can perform for thousands as a TransLink musician

You can perform for thousands as a TransLink musician

While you may have seen a number of TransLink musicians over the years, you may not have known exactly what to do to become one of them.
Hiker saved after 8 days on dangerous North Shore backcountry route

Hiker saved after 8 days on dangerous North Shore backcountry route

It took multiple agencies, by air and sea, to rescue an injured hiker who spent eight days in the bush in a remote area of Indian Arm.
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