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Here's why you'll see live turtles with numbers painted on their shells in Burnaby Lake

Here's why you'll see live turtles with numbers painted on their shells in Burnaby Lake

Wildlife biologist Deanna MacTavish holds Turtle 134, a Western painted turtle that wandered onto a Burnaby Lake parking lot looking for a place to nest recently.
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16- and 17-year-olds targeted in latest fatal shootings in Surrey

16- and 17-year-olds targeted in latest fatal shootings in Surrey

Jaskarn Jason Jhutty (left) and Jaskaran Jesse Bhangal are shown in Integrated Homicide Investigation Team handout photos. Homicide detectives say the two teenagers are the victims of a targeted shooting in a rural area of Surrey, B.C.
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B.C. woman says feces from plane fell through car's sunroof and into her eyes

B.C. woman says feces from plane fell through car's sunroof and into her eyes

A woman in Kelowna, B.C., says an afternoon drive with her son turned into a "devastating" experience when human feces fell from the sky and into her eyes from the open sunroof of their car.
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North Vancouver woman dies after being hit by a car

North Vancouver woman dies after being hit by a car

File photo A 57-year-old North Vancouver woman has died in hospital after being hit by a car on May 31.
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SFU students create winning design for the Powell Street Festival

SFU students create winning design for the Powell Street Festival

A group of art students at Simon Fraser University have won the Powell Street Festival's 3rd annual design competition.
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Metro Vancouver homicide detectives confirm double slaying in Surrey, B.C.

Metro Vancouver homicide detectives confirm double slaying in Surrey, B.C.

File photo Police confirm two people have been found dead in a rural area of Surrey, B.C. A message posted on the Twitter account of the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team says the two unnamed people are victims of homicide.
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How to spend/survive 24 hours in the City That Never Sleeps

How to spend/survive 24 hours in the City That Never Sleeps

Grant Lawrence gave his regards to Broadway on a recent trip to attend the Independent Publishers Awards. Photo Grant Lawrence Your challenge: You have exactly 24 hours to visit the largest city in the United States.
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Six B.C. news stories involving poop from the past month

Six B.C. news stories involving poop from the past month

Dog pooping/Shutterstock If you have school-aged children in your house then you're likely familiar with their strange fixation on poop. Poop jokes, poop comments, even books about poop - it is a general theme for kids.
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Trudeau to talk Trans Mountain pipeline with Indigenous leaders in B.C.

Trudeau to talk Trans Mountain pipeline with Indigenous leaders in B.C.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau walks to Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Monday, June 4, 2018.
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May home sales see 35% slump from last year

May home sales see 35% slump from last year

House for sale in Vancouver/Shutterstock In a spring real estate market that has seen more fizzle than sizzle, last month’s home resale activity cooled even further, according to the latest stats from the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV
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