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If Kinder Morgan bails, feds would back new Trans Mountain investors: Morneau

If Kinder Morgan bails, feds would back new Trans Mountain investors: Morneau

Pipes are seen at the pipe yard at the Transmountain facility in Kamloops, B.C., Monday, March 27, 2017.
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City of Vancouver monitoring river water levels for potential flooding

City of Vancouver monitoring river water levels for potential flooding

Photo Fraser River via Shutterstock As residents in the B.C. southern Interior prepare for a second wave of flooding officials are closely monitoring the rising waters of the Fraser River.
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A bear broke into a hiker's vehicle in Squamish and stole their cooler

A bear broke into a hiker's vehicle in Squamish and stole their cooler

Photo via Facebook A Squamish woman is warning locals and tourists alike to be exceptionally vigilant about bears in the backcountry after one broke into her vehicle and stole her cooler Monday night.
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BC Ferries adds long weekend sailings, opens online consult on Horseshoe Bay

BC Ferries adds long weekend sailings, opens online consult on Horseshoe Bay

Queen of Surrey at Langdale terminal – FILE PHOTO BC Ferries has scheduled 12 extra sailings the Langdale-Horseshoe Bay route and 12 on the Earls Cove-Saltery Bay run for the Victoria Day weekend.
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$13 billion national affordable housing fund launches in Vancouver

$13 billion national affordable housing fund launches in Vancouver

Officials highlighted the launch of a $13.2 billion fund to support affordable housing projects across Canada in Vancouver today.
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‘Barriers to building’ add $644K to cost of Metro Vancouver detached house

‘Barriers to building’ add $644K to cost of Metro Vancouver detached house

Factors such as zoning and land-use restrictions, planning delays, development cost charges and more are “barriers to building” that are adding around $644,000 to the cost of a typical detached house in Metro Vancouver, according to a new report.
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B.C. premier receives lukewarm reception at Chamber of Commerce luncheon

B.C. premier receives lukewarm reception at Chamber of Commerce luncheon

British Columbia’s NDP Premier John Horgan Premier John Horgan told a group of business leaders in Victoria that he can feel their pain, but his government won't back away from ending the medical fees charged to B.C. residents.
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Vancouver Police asking public to help them find a missing elderly man

Vancouver Police asking public to help them find a missing elderly man

VPD photo Vancouver Police are searching for 86-year-old Peter Fung who was last seen close to his residence near West 68th Ave and Granville St. on Monday at noon.
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B.C. introduces anti-SLAPP legislation to protect public interest debates

B.C. introduces anti-SLAPP legislation to protect public interest debates

RCMP officers gather nearby as protesters opposed to the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion defy a court order and block a gate at the company’s facility, in Burnaby, B.C., on Saturday April 28, 2018.
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Vancouver’s one-bed rents up 4.5% in a single month: survey

Vancouver’s one-bed rents up 4.5% in a single month: survey

Vancouver is Canada’s most expensive city for one-bed rental units, according to a snapshot of May 2018 listings.
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