New law protecting whistle-blowers is now in force in BC
December 2, 2019BC/Canada
Current and past government employees who bring forward concerns about serious wrongdoing or who come under investigation have more protection,
Here’s your chance to spot the beast of Mt. Seymour
December 2, 2019North Shore
The hottest boy band in the world, Six Degrees of Togetherness (“6DOT” for short), is headed to Deep Cove for
North Shore Women’s Centre hopes to raise $3,500 with online auction
December 1, 2019North Shore
The North Shore Women's Centre (NSWC) is hosting a winter online auction and hopes to raise $3,500 to help empower women and girls on the North Shore.
New HIV infections in province declining: BC government
December 1, 2019BC/Canada
On the occasion of World AIDS Day on Dec. 1, 2019, British Columbia is marking record-low cases of HIV and AIDS as the crisis transitions from epidemic to chronic disease management.
Sobeys diverts plastic from landfills to pave parking lot
December 1, 2019BC/Canada
Sobeys Inc. recently opened a new store in Timberlea, Nova Scotia. The opening celebration included the unveiling of one of
Online shopping alert: Check out the seller before you check out
December 1, 2019BC/Canada
Competition Bureau has advised online buyers to be more careful to avoid unpleasant surprises. Do you know that you might
Rodgers Creek: Please sir, may I have some more?
December 1, 2019North Shore
Please sir, may I have some more? An application to re-zone one of many blocks of land in the rarefied
Shenzhen to Vancouver: Heart-warming video of a stowaway cat’s journey
December 1, 2019Body/Mind/Soul
It has been a long road to recovery for a cat who was found emaciated and terrified inside a shipping
Vancouver to expand public wifi in downtown core
November 30, 2019BC/Canada
The City of Vancouver will expand free wifi to the plazas surrounding the Vancouver Art Gallery and the Moberly Arts and Cultural Centre.
CNV is looking to hire a Director for Lonsdale Energy Corporation (LEC)
November 30, 2019North Shore
The director will be a ‘visionary leader’ with an entrepreneurial spirit, and will oversee all aspects of LEC’s operation.
Robson Square Ice Rink is now open
November 30, 2019BC/Canada
Lace up the skates and hit the ice at the Robson Square—for FREE. The Robson Square rink is now officially open for skating.
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

























