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Man who died trying to stop fight remembered for his good humour

Man who died trying to stop fight remembered for his good humour

“He was always smiling, laughing and making everyone feel comfortable,” says Kal Thind's former boss
Man dies in early morning fight on Granville Street

Man dies in early morning fight on Granville Street

File photo A 23-year-old man died early Saturday morning after stepping in to break up a fight outside a Granville Street club. Just before 2:30 a.m. a fight broke out inside the Cabanna Club in the 1100-block of Granville Street.
Funeral for 15-year-old bystander killed in Vancouver gang shooting is today

Funeral for 15-year-old bystander killed in Vancouver gang shooting is today

Wilfred Wong speaks about his brother Alfred Wong, 15, seen on a television, who was an innocent victim of an alleged gang shooting, during a Vancouver Police news conference in Vancouver, B.C., on Monday January 22, 2018.
Is Vancouver better off without Amazon HQ2?

Is Vancouver better off without Amazon HQ2?

Like an online shopper who loaded his cart but couldn’t pull the trigger at checkout, Vancouver’s efforts to prove itself the right fit for Amazon.com Inc.’s (Nasdaq:AMZN) second headquarters came to a premature end this month.
This micro 'apartment' could be yours for just $500 in Richmond

This micro 'apartment' could be yours for just $500 in Richmond

This micro apartment could be yours for $500/month in Richmond.
Plastic group files petition to overturn Victoria bag ban

Plastic group files petition to overturn Victoria bag ban

Plastic grocery bag/Shutterstock Victoria doesn’t have the authority to ban the use of plastic bags, says an advocacy group that has petitioned the B.C. Supreme Court to quash the city’s new bag ban bylaw.
Vancouver woman bakes pie works of art, hopes to create a new industry

Vancouver woman bakes pie works of art, hopes to create a new industry

Jessica Clark-Bojin puts the finishing touches on an apple pie that she made bearing a likeness of actor and comedian Betty White, at her home in Vancouver, B.C., on Thursday January 25, 2018.
Christy Clark, ex-B.C. premier, says she saw 'frat boy' behaviour in politics

Christy Clark, ex-B.C. premier, says she saw 'frat boy' behaviour in politics

Former B.C. premier Christy Clark speaks to media in Vancouver, B.C., on Monday, July 31, 2017.
Snow spotting: Wet flurries in the forecast for Vancouver area

Snow spotting: Wet flurries in the forecast for Vancouver area

Already on Thursday afternoon we have been getting wet flurries in the Metro Vancouver area, though for many in the city's core it's rain by the time it hits the umbrella.
Bob and his parrot buddies living at Vancouver warehouse need forever homes

Bob and his parrot buddies living at Vancouver warehouse need forever homes

Volunteer Jan Robson holds Bob, a moluccan cockatoo, at a warehouse where birds awaiting adoption are being housed by the Greyhaven Exotic Bird Sanctuary, in Vancouver, B.C., on Tuesday January 23, 2018.