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Renters struggle to find homes as prices climb, availability declines

Renters struggle to find homes as prices climb, availability declines

Joanna Fletcher reacts while speaking about the living conditions in the one-bedroom apartment where she lives with her 10-year-old son, in Vancouver, B.C., on Friday February 23, 2018.
Ongoing protests behind halting of Trans Mountain expansion: activists

Ongoing protests behind halting of Trans Mountain expansion: activists

Kat Roivas, who is opposed to the expansion of the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline, stands at an access gate at the company’s property near an area where work is taking place, in Burnaby, B.C., on Monday April 9, 2018.
New affordable rental homes for moderate-income households

New affordable rental homes for moderate-income households

Renters in households earning between $30,000 and $80,000 annually could be able to qualify for homes in 20 new rental buildings under a new City of Vancouver pilot project.
The VPD is giving away FREE steering wheel locks to anybody who needs one

The VPD is giving away FREE steering wheel locks to anybody who needs one

Screen grab from a VPD promotional video for Use It As the number of vehicle thefts continues to increase in Vancouver the VPD announced a new initiative today aimed at reducing them.
Two dead after fire in medical marijuana grow-op in Surrey

Two dead after fire in medical marijuana grow-op in Surrey

File photo Two people have died following a fire in Surrey, B.C., at a home where the resident had a licence to grow medical marijuana.
Yes, "Les Staff" is the real name of the guy who fired Tamara Taggart and Mike Killeen

Yes, "Les Staff" is the real name of the guy who fired Tamara Taggart and Mike Killeen

Photo CTV Earlier today we shared the story of veteran broadcasters Tamara Taggart and Mike Killeen being let go from their positions anchoring CTV News in Vancouver.
Another temporary modular housing complex approved

Another temporary modular housing complex approved

A conceptual rendering of the complex planned for 595 and 599 West Second Ave A temporary modular housing complex adjacent to Olympic Village Line station has been approved by the City of Vancouver’s director of planning.
Alberta premier wants Canada to take a stake in pipeline to save it

Alberta premier wants Canada to take a stake in pipeline to save it

Alberta Premier Rachel Notley The Justin Trudeau government has seven weeks to provide “final clarity,” or Kinder Morgan Canada (TSX:KML) says it will take a $1.1 billion write-off and pull the plug on its $7.
Black bear that swatted woman’s leg near Whistler killed by conservation officers

Black bear that swatted woman’s leg near Whistler killed by conservation officers

Shutterstock Conservation officers have killed a black bear that was slated for destruction after injuring a woman earlier this month.
Vancouver's 2018 cruise season marks largest-ever vessel, 25 million passengers

Vancouver's 2018 cruise season marks largest-ever vessel, 25 million passengers

Photo Port of Vancouver The Port of Vancouver says nearly one million passengers are expected to visit during its 2018 cruise ship season, starting Tuesday with the arrival of the Star Princess.
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