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Douglas Coupland's 'Vortex' opens at the Vancouver Aquarium

Douglas Coupland's 'Vortex' opens at the Vancouver Aquarium

Photo of Douglas Coupland gathering marine debris in Haida Gwaii courtesy of the Vancouver Aquarium Artist Douglas Coupland reveals his new installation at the Vancouver Aquarium on May 18.
North Vancouver homeowner fined for creek contamination

North Vancouver homeowner fined for creek contamination

Jamie Martz, volunteer with North Shore Streamkeepers, crouches at the edge of Hastings Creek, where construction debris has damaged a fish habitat.
Two people were shot in a home near Science World

Two people were shot in a home near Science World

File photo The Vancouver PD are currently investigating a targeted shooting that took place around 6am this morning. It apparently happened inside a residence on Industrial Ave near Station Street, a couple of blocks from Science World.
Two Indigenous protesters ordered to end protest at salmon farm buildings

Two Indigenous protesters ordered to end protest at salmon farm buildings

Atlantic salmon being raised at a B.C. fish farm.
Police in Richmond say latest homicide victim is known to them

Police in Richmond say latest homicide victim is known to them

A man has been found dead in Richmond, and homicide investigators have taken over the case. A news release from Richmond RCMP says the body was found around midday, Thursday, near the Fraser River in south Richmond.
'I just punched it right in the jaw': woman fights coyote to save small dog

'I just punched it right in the jaw': woman fights coyote to save small dog

Denise Baker-Grant cuddles with her two dogs Maggie and Gizmo in front of her home Wednesday, a day after she punched and kicked a coyote that was attacking a stranger’s dog.
Fake gun draws real police in West Vancouver

Fake gun draws real police in West Vancouver

A toy firearm that led to a temporary school lock down in West Vancouver Tuesday. photo supplied, West Vancouver police are again warning the public after someone carrying a fake gun provoked a very real police response.
Adventurous couple kicks off 2,000-kilometre scooter trek in Vancouver

Adventurous couple kicks off 2,000-kilometre scooter trek in Vancouver

Bex Band and Gil Drori are travelling by scooter from Vancouver to Tijuana Mexico to raise awareness for the charity Africa’s Children in Education.
Armed forces arrive in B.C. as federal assistance approved for flooded areas

Armed forces arrive in B.C. as federal assistance approved for flooded areas

People place sandbags along the banks of the Kettle River in Grand Forks, B.C., on Thursday, May 17, 2018.
UPDATED 2X: Parachutist secure and safe

UPDATED 2X: Parachutist secure and safe

SAR helicopter being used to rescue a stranded parachuter from the Chief. Photo: HALEY RITCHIE A parachutist who was stuck on the Stawamus Chief is now safe and sound. Squamish Search and Rescue flew in via helicopter to assist the man.
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