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Vancouver axe-throwing league launches… at a brewery?

Vancouver axe-throwing league launches… at a brewery?

No experience is required to join the Vancouver Axes & Ales Axe Throwing League, which begins (March 7). If you’ve been pining for the right time to combine drinking beer and throwing axes, it's your lucky day.
David Suzuki to become Hometown Star at Mar. 23 plaque unveiling

David Suzuki to become Hometown Star at Mar. 23 plaque unveiling

Canada's Walk of Fame honours 2017 inductee with plaque at CBC Plaza
Canada adds Playa del Carmen to Mexican travel advisory (VIDEO)

Canada adds Playa del Carmen to Mexican travel advisory (VIDEO)

Some cruise lines have cancelled excursions using ferry services in Playa del Carmen. Viewer discretion is advised with video.
B.C. home owners fight 'speculation' tax with petition

B.C. home owners fight 'speculation' tax with petition

As the B.C. speculation tax stands as of March 8, 2018, vacation homes in the Okanagan would be liable for the tax. Home owners from within and outside of B.C.
Vancouver police identify Chilliwack man as suspect in pot shop robbery

Vancouver police identify Chilliwack man as suspect in pot shop robbery

Police have released security footage of a robbery at a pot shop in the hopes the public can help identify the suspect.
B.C. government announces red-light camera tweaks to help curb ICBC costs

B.C. government announces red-light camera tweaks to help curb ICBC costs

Around 60% of all crashes in the province take place at intersections | Shutterstock In a move intended in large part to address ICBC’s rising claims costs, the provincial government announced March 8 it is planning to upgrade some of its existing re
Atwal says he has renounced terrorism and he asked to attend Trudeau India event

Atwal says he has renounced terrorism and he asked to attend Trudeau India event

Jaspal Atwal, right, speaks to his lawyer Rishi T. Gill during a news conference in downtown Vancouver, on Thursday, March, 8, 2018.
Here's the math on why you should (or shouldn't) drive to Bellingham for gas

Here's the math on why you should (or shouldn't) drive to Bellingham for gas

Yesterday we shared the NEWS that gas prices broke the $1.50/litre mark in Vancouver, giving us the distinction of having the most expensive gas in all of North America.
UPDATED: 'It looks like a hotel': ALR mega mansion found for rent on travel websites

UPDATED: 'It looks like a hotel': ALR mega mansion found for rent on travel websites

The Richmond Fancy Guesthouse can be found on several travel websites including Booking.com and Lonely Planet. Image: Google Maps Street View.
New $10 bill unveiled, featuring civil rights icon Viola Desmond

New $10 bill unveiled, featuring civil rights icon Viola Desmond

Canada's newest bank note was unveiled during a ceremony in Halifax today by Finance Minister Bill Morneau and Bank of Canada Governor Stephen S. Poloz.
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