Speed likely factor in crash that killed a 40-year-old man
November 30, 2019BC/Canada
Police are investigating a serious, two vehicle collision on Boundary Road at Marine Drive that claimed the life of a 40-year-old man today.
Don’t leave pets outside: SPCA reminds following animal cruelty investigation
November 29, 2019BC/Canada
The RCMP received a complaint about five cats who had been kept in the back of an open truck in a wire crate for about two months.
Police arrest man 26 years after Vancouver woman’s murder
November 29, 2019BC/Canada
Stephen Laroche has been charged with second degree murder in relation to Black’s death which occurred in Vancouver in March 1993.
Police seek public’s help in identifying robbery suspect
November 29, 2019BC/Canada
Police release released surveillance photos in the hopes of identifying the suspect. The robbery happened on October 21 just before 6 p.m.
88% of British Columbians favour ban on mobile phones in classrooms
November 29, 2019Body/Mind/Soul
The notion of forbidding students from using their mobile phones in classrooms unreservedly is very popular in British Columbia, a
North Van police officers will greet students with a fist bump
November 29, 2019North Shore
North Vancouver RCMP is implementing a program where uniformed police officers will attend local elementary schools during recess, lunch hour
30,000 in 10 years: How British Columbia went electric
November 29, 2019BC/Canada
British Columbia has reached another milestone in the switch to electric vehicles (EVs): 10 years after the first EVs hit
West Van police arrest thief moments after he stole luggage
November 28, 2019North Shore
West Vancouver police arrested a 36-year-old man of no fixed address after finding him with luggage he had stolen moments ago from a home in the community.
Capilano Mall to host open house on redevelopment
November 28, 2019North Shore
Those interested can attend an open house on Thursday, December 5, from 4 PM to 8 PM. The venue will be the Grand Court by the Starbucks in the Capilano Mall.
Search called off for missing Bowen Island woman
November 28, 2019BC/Canada
Police have called off search for missing Bowen Island woman, Shilanee Stedmances. The 23-year-old was last seen near the Eagle Cliff area on Bowen Island on November 4 at 8 pm on Bowen Island.
West Van police issue warning after cop targeted in scam
November 28, 2019North Shore
WVPD are warning the community about an emerging scam, after one of their own officers was targeted earlier this week.
Police investigate homicide in Downtown Eastside
November 28, 2019BC/Canada
Vancouver Police are investigating the city’s ninth homicide of 2019, after a 43-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries this morning near Main and Hastings.
Scam alert: Retailers targeted with fake product recalls
November 28, 2019BC/Canada
Be aware retailers: fraudsters are sending faxes to stores indicating that the Competition Bureau has issued a product recall order
German murder convict allowed his right to be forgotten online
November 28, 2019World
Germany’s top court has upheld a complaint by a man convicted of murder in 1982 against archived news reports online
‘Beautiful bear’ destroyed in North Vancouver
November 28, 2019North Shore
Residents reported seeing the bear fish for salmon at the Capilano River, but the temptation of easily accessible calories nearby brought him into the neighbourhood.
Video: Left alone in car, dog takes a joyride in reverse
November 28, 2019Body/Mind/Soul
Never leave a car running with your dog inside. A car owner discovered that his dog put his car in
Habitat restoration not enough to support threatened caribou
November 28, 2019BC/Canada
New UBC research suggests restoring habitat may not be enough to save threatened woodland caribou—an iconic animal that’s a major
Step towards made-in-BC sustainable aviation fuel
November 28, 2019BC/Canada
The Green Aviation Research and Development Network (GARDN), SkyNRG, Waterfall Group and Vancouver Airport Authority have announced the launch of
DNV wildfire fuel reduction program resumes from Dyck Road
November 28, 2019North Shore
On Thursday, November 28, 2019, work to reduce the potential for wildfires to spread rapidly from forests to urban areas
Townhome development proposed in Edgemont
November 27, 2019North Shore
District of North Vancouver council will debate this Tuesday on granting an OCP amendment and rezoning for a proposed eight
West Van veteran’s scooter recovered from Downtown Eastside
November 27, 2019North Shore
After recovering the scooter, officers loaded it into a police vehicle and drove it to West Vancouver to return it to the owner.
Vancouver approves policy to create 8,000 new rental homes
November 27, 2019BC/Canada
Vancouver City Council has approved a series of steps to enable rental apartments to develop faster and in more areas of the city.
Holiday CounterAttack road checks start this weekend
November 27, 2019BC/Canada
This year’s holiday CounterAttack campaign is kicking off this weekend with road checks set up across the province. The B.C.
Road closures and ‘significant’ traffic delay in West Vancouver
November 27, 2019North Shore
District of West Vancouver citizens can expect ‘significant’ traffic delays because of a traffic light outage at the intersection of Taylor Way and Marine Drive.
Amazing video of a bald eagle rescue in Richmond
November 27, 2019Body/Mind/Soul
Orphaned Wildlife Rehabilitation Society (OWL) rescued a juvenile bald eagle which was stuck in a water treatment settling pond in