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Facebook Messenger Kids app launches in Canada

Facebook Messenger Kids app launches in Canada

Facebook Messenger Kids demo presentation Photo Melissa Shaw Facebook Messenger Kids launches in Canada and Peru today and has generated controversy since it became available in the U.S. in December, 2017.
New West pub fined after chef dies in tragic meat slicer accident

New West pub fined after chef dies in tragic meat slicer accident

WorkSafeBC fined River’s Reach Pub for violations uncovered during an investigation into a workplace death in 2017.
Police dive team finds body of 20-year-old man in Alice Lake

Police dive team finds body of 20-year-old man in Alice Lake

The scene at Alice Lake after a young man drowned Wednesday night. Photo: MOLLY MAX/TWITTER An RCMP underwater recovery team has found the body of a 20-year-old man who went missing while swimming with friends in Squamish, B.C.
Hundreds gather in Vancouver to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day

Hundreds gather in Vancouver to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day

ab1 Hundreds took in Thursday’s Friendship Walk to mark National Indigenous Peoples Day.
Mayoral candidate Wai Young promises to scrap bike lanes in Vancouver

Mayoral candidate Wai Young promises to scrap bike lanes in Vancouver

Mayoral candidate Wai Young, who is running with Coalition Vancouver, officially launching her campaign in June at city hall. Photo Dan Toulgoet If she is elected mayor in the Oct.
First Nations and federal government collaborate on B.C. north coast protections

First Nations and federal government collaborate on B.C. north coast protections

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is led out to an event by Indigenous drummers in Prince Rupert, B.C. on Thursday, June 21, 2018.
UPDATE: Victim lied, no fake RCMP handcuffed her and brought her to a bitcoin ATM

UPDATE: Victim lied, no fake RCMP handcuffed her and brought her to a bitcoin ATM

JUNE 21, 3:03PM The VPD sent out a release this afternoon stating that the victim in the scam below "exaggerated her report", and that there were no in-person fake RCMP officers who handcuffed and kidnapped her, bringing her to a Bitcoin ATM.
Bus overcrowding sees steep drop: TransLink

Bus overcrowding sees steep drop: TransLink

TransLink says its latest review shows a reduction in bus overcrowding. (File photo) Overcrowding has dropped on a number of problem routes, according to TransLink. That was one of the main focuses of TransLink’s annual report card.
Vancouver council greenlights $2B affordable housing fund

Vancouver council greenlights $2B affordable housing fund

Candidates’ name order for the mayoral, council and park board races in the next civic election will be determined by lot.
20-year-old man drowns in Alice Lake

20-year-old man drowns in Alice Lake

The scene at Alice Lake after a young man drowned Wednesday night. Photo: MOLLY MAX/TWITTER A young man from Delta has drowned in Alice Lake.
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