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These new images show the incredible "skin-and-bones" concept of the new Oakridge Centre

These new images show the incredible "skin-and-bones" concept of the new Oakridge Centre

Spectacular design details of phase one of the new Oakridge Centre, Vancouver’s massive mixed residential and commercial masterplan, have been revealed in updated renderings, released this month.
Liberals approve first saliva screening roadside test for marijuana

Liberals approve first saliva screening roadside test for marijuana

On Monday, Wilson-Raybould approved the Drager DrugTest 5000 as the first saliva screening equipment to be used by law enforcement to test for THC, the main psychoactive agent in cannabis.
Why some B.C. trampoline parks are bouncing out of the business

Why some B.C. trampoline parks are bouncing out of the business

A "perfect storm" of financial factors is forcing trampoline park operators to raise their rates, or ultimately shut down altogether.
B.C.'s new rules for provincial infrastructure projects challenged in court

B.C.'s new rules for provincial infrastructure projects challenged in court

The Independent Contractors and Business Association is asking the B.C. Supreme Court to strike down the provincial government's new hiring model for taxpayer-funded construction projects.
Someone decided to leave a ginormous pile of asbestos in a Burnaby alley

Someone decided to leave a ginormous pile of asbestos in a Burnaby alley

A Burnaby resident is feeling frustrated after spotting a huge pile of asbestos in her back alley, which stayed there for hours
Fearing for safety, this Burnaby man carries a knife in local park

Fearing for safety, this Burnaby man carries a knife in local park

He brings the weapon with him on evening strolls for protection, as he has become increasingly uneasy using the public space after dark.
This Twitter account follows a cute penguin's adventures in Vancouver

This Twitter account follows a cute penguin's adventures in Vancouver

VanCity Penguin The mysterious @VanCityPenguin Twitter account highlights the adventures of one tiny waddling bird that has made Vancouver home. In the penguin's own words: "We penguins usually don't say very much... More action than words...but...
Video: Family of missing Tsawwassen First Nation man makes public plea

Video: Family of missing Tsawwassen First Nation man makes public plea

Waylon Joe has been missing since Aug. 13 when he was last seen at his home. Despite an exhaustive search by family, friends, Surrey search and rescue and Delta police, there is still no sign of the 36-year-old.
Experience the flavours of Mexico at this free market pop-up in Vancouver

Experience the flavours of Mexico at this free market pop-up in Vancouver

Photo Michael Mann Experience Mexican culture through food, drinks, music, arts, crafts and shopping at a one-day pop-up event in September.
Transit Police release photo of SkyTrain credit/debit card skimmer suspect

Transit Police release photo of SkyTrain credit/debit card skimmer suspect

Photo Transit Police Metro Vancouver Transit Police are looking to identify a suspect believed to have placed credit/debit card skimmers on three Compass Vending Machines (CVMs).
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