Baggage liability limits increase for air travellers
December 28, 2019BC/Canada
Starting December 28, 2019, limits of liability of the Montreal Convention will increase. Based on this rise, air passengers who
70% young Canadians think cannabis doesn’t impair driving as much as alcohol
December 28, 2019BC/Canada
One quarter of younger Canadians (aged 18-34) say they have driven high or have travelled in a vehicle with a
Christmas miracle: Puppies saved from cold and snow
December 28, 2019Body/Mind/Soul
The BC SPCA is asking for the public’s help to care for 17 puppies and two adult dogs that were
Serious collision reported in West Vancouver
December 25, 2019North Shore
West Vancouver officers are on scene of a serious collision on Cypress Bowl Rd, North of the lookout.
Six ways to stick to your New Year’s travel resolutions
December 24, 2019Body/Mind/Soul
New Year’s resolutions don’t have to be daunting. Choosing a fun and exciting resolution like travelling more provides a clear
These herbal sleep-aid products could be harmful: Health Canada
December 24, 2019Body/Mind/Soul
Health Canada is advising Canadians that it has tested several U-Dream Lite and U-Dream Full Night herbal sleep-aid products and
Here’s your chance to work at the new ice rink in North Vancouver
December 23, 2019North Shore
The City of North Vancouver is looking for people to work as site hosts at the newly-opened skating plaza in The Shipyards.
JOEY Shipyards opens next month in Lower Lonsdale
December 21, 2019North Shore
Led by a team of award-winning executive Chefs, the JOEY Shipyards menu will feature a blend of west coast and global cuisine.
Holiday counterattack is in full force, police warns
December 20, 2019North Shore
The Vancouver Police Department has pulled 101 impaired drivers off the road since the beginning of the annual winter CounterAttack campaign at the end of November.
UBC used 169,273 animals in research and teaching in 2018
December 20, 2019BC/Canada
UBC’s summary of animals involved in research at the university in 2018 is now available. This is the ninth consecutive
Holiday alert on Salmonella from BC Centre for Disease Control
December 20, 2019Body/Mind/Soul
No one has the time to get sick during the holidays and illness from Salmonella can wipe you out so
Non-medical use of laughing gas is no laughing matter, doctor warns
December 20, 2019Body/Mind/Soul
An emergency physician at Richmond Hospital is issuing a warning about the dangers associated with inhaling nitrous oxide. The drug
Canadians more stressed over holiday season than last year
December 20, 2019BC/Canada
While half of Canadians expect a relatively easy-going December, three-in-ten believe this time of the year will bring tension, a
TransLink adding 65,000 bus service hours starting January
December 19, 2019BC/Canada
TransLink is increasing bus service on January 6 to improve bus service, adding 65,000 more annual bus service hours to the system, and making space for up to 20,000 more people each weekday.
Help Transit police identify violent robbery suspect
December 19, 2019BC/Canada
Metro Vancouver Transit Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect who allegedly committed a robbery on a bus, punching the victim several times.
Youth hub to open at former Kin’s market site in Park Royal
December 19, 2019North Shore
West Vancouver Council has approved an interim Youth Services Hub at Park Royal South. The hub will be work out from that location for two years, providing some of the services and activities that formerly took place at the Ambleside Youth Centre.
Meet Scut Farkus the bully at Lonsdale clothing store Goodlad
December 19, 2019North Shore
Chances are that most households in North America have watched one of the biggest cult-classic movies in 1983’s ‘A Christmas
Itchy bears, a clumsy eagle and nosy neighbours: Memorable outages of 2019
December 19, 2019Body/Mind/Soul
BC Hydro responded to around 50,000 trouble calls in the province so far this year. As the year draws to
Largest skating rink in Lower Mainland is now open in North Vancouver
December 18, 2019North Shore
The largest ice-skating rink in Metro Vancouver is now open in The Shipyards in North Vancouver.
DNV buys home for $1.48 million
December 18, 2019North Shore
DNV acquired the single family property on Orwell Street for future road connection in order to improve circulation and mobility.
Call blocking comes into force; more protection from nuisance calls
December 18, 2019BC/Canada
Canadians will soon have access to a call-blocking system that better protects them against unsolicited and illegitimate calls. The Canadian Radio-television
Over a million Canadians waiting for a medical treatment
December 18, 2019Body/Mind/Soul
Despite decades of animated public debates and the colossal sums spent – which keep on increasing – waiting times for
Now high-speed Wi-Fi internet connectivity on Air Canada fleet
December 17, 2019Body/Mind/Soul
Air Canada said today that Rouge Wi-Fi high-speed satellite-based connectivity provided by Gogo is now available across the entire Air
Whistler museum acquires 1912 Emily Carr masterpiece
December 17, 2019Body/Mind/Soul
A unique 1912 Emily Carr painting — ‘Street, Alert Bay’ — has been acquired by the Audain Art Museum (AAM)
After cyber attack, LifeLabs offers free cyber protection to customers
December 17, 2019BC/Canada
After it detected a cyber attack that compromised data of approximately 15 million customers on its systems, LifeLabs is offering


























