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Package delivery firms get ready to fill gap as Greyhound leaves Western Canada

Package delivery firms get ready to fill gap as Greyhound leaves Western Canada

Package delivery firms say they are prepared to fill the gap when Greyhound Canada closes most of its Western Canada operations this October. A worker removes luggage from a Greyhound bus upon arrival in Vancouver on Monday, July 9, 2018.
PoCo CIty Hall fires 7 employees for alleged theft scheme that lasted 10 years

PoCo CIty Hall fires 7 employees for alleged theft scheme that lasted 10 years

Port Coquitlam city hall fired seven employees this and last week for theft allegations.
CN freight train hauling pulp derails beside lake near Pemberton

CN freight train hauling pulp derails beside lake near Pemberton

Photo @owenlaukkanen on Twitter A derailment involving a Canadian National Railway freight has toppled one car into a lake and left a second partially in the water near Pemberton, British Colombia.
Shaun White will be skateboarding at a free event in Vancouver this weekend

Shaun White will be skateboarding at a free event in Vancouver this weekend

Shaun White. Photo Shutterstock The Vans Park Series is returning to Hastings Park this weekend! The all-ages event happens July 13th and 14th and will be interesting for even the most casual fans of skateboarding (and also superfans).
Groups tell Rental Housing Task Force to end 'no pets' policies in B.C.

Groups tell Rental Housing Task Force to end 'no pets' policies in B.C.

Photo Shutterstock The Regional Animal Protection Society (RAPS) and Pets OK BC are calling on the province to end "no pets" policies that pose challenges for renters in a market with a vacancy rate that is less than one per cent.
Former flight attendant writes letter to YVR, sheds light on sexual harassment in airline industry

Former flight attendant writes letter to YVR, sheds light on sexual harassment in airline industry

Mandalena Lewis, a former WestJet flight attendant, outside Vancouver International Airport on July 6.
More than $2,000 a month for a co-op unit in Vancouver — what gives?

More than $2,000 a month for a co-op unit in Vancouver — what gives?

Mayor Gregor Robertson helped mark the opening of the first phase of the Fraserview Housing Co-operative on East Kent Avenue in River District on July 9. Rents for the 90 units in this phase will be between $2,050 and $2,750.
B.C. signs agreements with licensed producers to supply legal marijuana

B.C. signs agreements with licensed producers to supply legal marijuana

This Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2017 photo shows hemp plants in a field at the University of Virginia Wise in Wise, Virginia.
Aritzia reports 15th consecutive quarter of comparable sales growth

Aritzia reports 15th consecutive quarter of comparable sales growth

File photo Aritzia Inc. says it recorded its 15th consecutive quarter of comparable sales growth after it jumped nearly 11 per cent in its most recent quarter. The Vancouver-based clothing retailer says comparable sales rose 10.
Kinder Morgan asked $6.5 billion for Trans Mountain

Kinder Morgan asked $6.5 billion for Trans Mountain

Construction on new pipeline scheduled to begin in North Thompson region in September.
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