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Vancouver's Naked Bike Ride is encouraging people to use Mobi Bikes in the nude

Vancouver's Naked Bike Ride is encouraging people to use Mobi Bikes in the nude

The Vancouver World Naked Bike Ride is sliding into town again this June 30th. The 17th annual ride is a body-positive event, this year being billed as "a protest against car culture and oil spills and pipelines.
Supreme court orders new trial for parents of boy who died of meningitis

Supreme court orders new trial for parents of boy who died of meningitis

David Stephan and his wife Collet Stephan arrive at court on Thursday, March 10, 2016 in Lethbridge, Alta. The Stephans will be appealing their conviction for failing to provide the necessaries of life to the Supreme Court of Canada.
Lifetime bans introduced for weapons infractions at Granville Street bars

Lifetime bans introduced for weapons infractions at Granville Street bars

Bar Watch chair Curtis Robinson introduced the new code of conduct Monday at Republic Night Club, two blocks from where Kalwinder Thind was murdered in January.
West Vancouver's 'Real Housewife' ordered to pay retroactive child support

West Vancouver's 'Real Housewife' ordered to pay retroactive child support

File photo supplied A former West Vancouver reality TV star whose show, Real Housewives of Vancouver, focused on lifestyles of the affluent, has been ordered to pay $49,000 in retroactive child support to her ex-husband, after he took her to court fo
If you see a Canadian media outlet using a gavel in a story, they're doing it wrong

If you see a Canadian media outlet using a gavel in a story, they're doing it wrong

Whoever is managing the B.C. Provincial Court's Twitter account has been doing a great job of hammering home a message over the past seven days.
National home sales fall 14% to lowest level in 5 years, prices down 11%

National home sales fall 14% to lowest level in 5 years, prices down 11%

Aerial view of houses in Oshawa, Ont., seen from a Canadian forces Hercules on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017. The Canadian Real Estate Association says national home sales sank to the lowest level in more than five years, falling by 13.
This local company is selling tons of cricket powder as food for humans

This local company is selling tons of cricket powder as food for humans

People have been eating crickets for as long as crickets and humans have coexisted. Shown above are fried crickets. Photo Shutterstock After doubling their Kickstarter goal, Coast Protein ’s cricket based foods are migrating down to the states.
Squamish chief launches bid for mayor of Vancouver

Squamish chief launches bid for mayor of Vancouver

Ian Campbell, one of 16 hereditary chiefs of the Squamish Nation, kicked off his campaign for mayor Monday at the Waterview events centre under the Granville Street Bridge.
Toddler seriously injured after falling out of window in Steveston

Toddler seriously injured after falling out of window in Steveston

Westwater Village A three-year-old boy has been seriously injured after falling out of a third-storey window in Stevetson. The incident occurred around 12:30 p.m. Monday, according to Richmodn RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Dennis Hwang.
Watch these Kits Beach heroes rescue a hopelessly stuck sailboat (VIDEO)

Watch these Kits Beach heroes rescue a hopelessly stuck sailboat (VIDEO)

Yesterday CBC reporter Chantelle Bellrichard happened upon an interesting scene at Kits Beach, and took us through it on Twitter.
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