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Red-haired sisters meet red-haired Sedin twins

Red-haired sisters meet red-haired Sedin twins

SEDIN SIGHTING: Powell River sisters Lily [left] and Marin Carlos, seen here with Vancouver Canucks assistant captain Henrik Sedin, met their hockey heroes at a recent Canucks game in Vancouver.
Metro Vancouver launches first Youth Homeless Count

Metro Vancouver launches first Youth Homeless Count

Athena, whose last name has been withheld, encourages anyone who is homeless to reach out and talk to service providers, counsellors, doctors or even their dog.
WTO creates two dispute settlement panels to review U.S. softwood lumber duties

WTO creates two dispute settlement panels to review U.S. softwood lumber duties

Softwood lumber is pictured at Tolko Industries in Heffley Creek, B.C., on April, 1, 2018.
Horgan says Alberta legislation to raise gas prices in B.C. 'provocative'

Horgan says Alberta legislation to raise gas prices in B.C. 'provocative'

Premiers Horgan and Notley. Photos Canadian Press. Premier John Horgan says he's concerned and surprised that Alberta's latest move in an escalating pipeline feud is legislation that could drive up British Columbia's already sky-high gas prices.
Pomeranian killed by coyote in West Vancouver

Pomeranian killed by coyote in West Vancouver

Owners of small dogs are being warned to keep their pets on a leash when out for walks after a Pomeranian owned by a West Vancouver woman was snatched by a coyote and killed in front of her.
Alberta premier says province prepared to buy Trans Mountain pipeline outright

Alberta premier says province prepared to buy Trans Mountain pipeline outright

Alberta Premier Rachel Notley talks to cabinet members about the Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion, in Edmonton on Monday, April 9, 2018.
New DNA analysis could crack 30-year-old murders of Victoria couple

New DNA analysis could crack 30-year-old murders of Victoria couple

Tanya Van Cuylenborg is shown in this undated handout photo.
B.C. proposes new and extended leaves for caregivers, new moms, grieving parents

B.C. proposes new and extended leaves for caregivers, new moms, grieving parents

Shutterstock The British Columbia government is moving to upgrade employment legislation covering five specific work absences ranging from pregnancy leave to time off for parents of a missing or deceased child.
Man dies after being rescued from sinking fishing boat off B.C. coast

Man dies after being rescued from sinking fishing boat off B.C. coast

The Western Commander fishing vessel. Photo via marinetraffic.com A man has died after being rescued from a fishing vessel off British Columbia's north coast.
VPD debuts new, four-legged members

VPD debuts new, four-legged members

One of Vancouver’s new police dogs, Gibbs, with his handler/partner Const. Dennis Jesus. Photo Dan Toulgoet Vancouver Police Department Tuesday showed off two of its newest recruits.
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